Infographic created by VoiceFirst illustrates how Meaningful Use is driving the mobile app market as more hospitals and healthcare providers meet the Meaningful Use requirements.
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Private Equity Firm Acquires GHX, Healthcare Supply Chain Leader
Thoma Bravo, LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, and Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC (GHX), a privately-held provider of connected, intelligent healthcare supply chains, have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of GHX by an affiliate of Thoma Bravo. Financial details were not disclosed. The current GHX senior management team will continue to manage the company.
“GHX maintains a strong position in North America and Europe with solutions that span the breadth of the
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HIMSS: The State of Healthcare Innovation 2014 Infographic
2013 Healthcare Provider Innovation Survey state of healthcare innovation infographic
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Trizetto and Wellcentive Partner to Provide Advanced Solutions for Collaborative Care
TriZetto and Wellcentive partnership offers advanced solutions for collaborative care.
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Pristine Partners With WCA To Bring Google Glass To Wound Care
Wound Care Advantage (WCA), a wound care service company, and Pristine, the only company that’s developed commercially available Google Glass-based software that meets HIPAA regulations, have partnered to bring Google Glass into an outpatient wound care setting for the first time.
Google Glass is wireless, handsfree and supports first person perspectives—all of which present incredible opportunities to improve wound care delivery. The device will be implemented at Wound Care Advantage’s
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Apple Focuses on Mobile Health with ‘Healthbook’ App for iOS 8
Apple hones in on mobile health and fitness tracking with new 'Healthbook' App for iOS 8
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What Does Meaningful Use Mean for Consumers?
If Meaningful Use is ultimately designed to help the patient, it is essential we understand it's true significance to the consumer. Abbe Don, VP of User Experience, Epocrates, an Athenahealth company shares her insights as the keynote speaker at the recent Digital Health Summit.
About Abbe Don:
As Vice President of User Experience at Epocrates, Abbe Don is responsible for creating a contemporary, innovative end-to-end mobile customer experience for caregivers. Prior to joining
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The 20 Best Healthcare Technology Infographics of 2013
5 Core Challenges in the Adoption of Senior Care Technology, Revealed by GeriJoy Research
Customizable technology and ease of use are keys to senior care technology adoption, according to the latest research report commissioned by GeriJoy.
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The Average ACO Will Risk $3.5 Million Before Any Possible Savings
The average ACO startup costs in the first 12 months is $2.0 million with a range from $300,000 to $6,700,000, according to recent NAACOS survey. The National Association of ACOs first national survey of the 2012 and 2013 Medicare ACOs reveals the average ACO start-up costs are higher than initially estimated by CMS, due to slow savings.
In fact, the average ACO will risk $3.5 million plus any feasibility and pre-application costs until it can see any cash flow relief from possible
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