Data integrity failures associated with health IT systems and poor care coordination leads ECRI Institute's 2014 list of top 10 patient safety concerns.
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Open Table for Healthcare: The Rise of Self-Service Healthcare
Changes in the health care system driven by self-service and DIY health (via Strata - Making Data Work)
Health care is migrating from the bricks-and-mortar doctor’s office or care clinic to the person him or herself at home and on-the-go–where people live, work, play, and pray. As people take on more do-it-yourself (DIY) approaches to everyday life…
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn is a health economist and management consultant that serves clients at the intersection of health and
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Population Health Management Market to Reach $40.6 Billion by 2018
The population health management market was valued at $12.8 Billion in 2013 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 26% from 2013 to 2018, to reach $40.6 Billion by 2018, according to a new research report.
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Infographic: Hospitals Must Look to the Cloud to Meet Today’s Healthcare Challenges
Now that healthcare in America is evolving as rapidly as technology, hospitals are expected to transform their archaic IT systems to meet reform requirements or face significant penalties from the government.
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angelMD Acquires IncLinx To Connect Physician Investors to Medical Startups
angelMD, the investment marketplace that connects physician investors and leading medical startups has acquired IncLinx, a software company developing technology to create matches between investors and investment opportunities.
The acquisition will allow angelMD to leverage IncLinx's technology to enhance the user experience of connecting physician investors with potential medical startups.
IncLinx, based in New York City and Tel Aviv was created by Brian P. Jacob, MD an internationally
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Nuance Unveils The Industry’s Largest Medical Imaging Network for Image Sharing
Nuance announced today the immediate availability of the Nuance PowerShare Network , the industry’s largest cloud-based medical imaging network that enables providers and patients to coordinate care and share information
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72% of Patients Do Not Know Their Payment Responsibility During A Provider Visit
72 percent of patients said that they did not know their payment responsibility during a provider visit, according to a new report by InstaMed.
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HIMSS Analytics: 3 Health IT Apps Poised for Growth Among Hospitals
Bed management, enterprise resource planning (ERP) and financial modeling health IT apps are poised for accelerated growth among hospitals, according to a new report from the HIMSS Analytics.
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Tufts Medical Center and Lowell General Hospital Form New Healthcare System to Leverage Population Health
Tufts Medical Center and Lowell General Hospital today announced plans to form a new health system designed as an alternative model to leverage population health data.
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13 Semi-Finalists Announced for Google Glass Challenge Final Pitch-Off
MedTech Boston, the online source for news about medical innovation in Boston, today announced the Final Pitch-Off Event for the Google Glass Challenge.
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