With nearly one million people across southwest Michigan, Borgess Health has secured $9 million in additional appropriate revenue within one year of implementing the Nuance Compliant Documentation Management Program (CDMP)
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Nuance Names Trace Devanny New President of Healthcare Division
Recognized Industry Leader and Former Cerner and TriZetto Executive to Spearhead Nuance’s Healthcare Innovation, Growth and Customer Engagement.
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Digital Health Funding Reaches Record Levels in Q1 2014
Digital health funding topped $700M in the first quarter of 2014, an all-time high for funding in a single quarter, according to new research by Rock Health.
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Infographic: The Rise of Personalized Medicine
Infographic created by University of Illinois at Chicago provides an overview of personalized medicine, along with tech companies that are investing their resources into further research to see that this becomes more of the norm for the healthcare field.
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CareCloud Appoints Lee Horner as New Chief Sales Officer
CareCloud, provider of cloud-based practice management, EHR, and medical billing software and services, today announced the Company has hired Lee Horner as its new Chief Sales Officer.
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Defense Health Agency’s EHR Cost Skyrockets to $1.58 Billion
The cost of the Defense Health Agency’s EHR system designed specifically for use in combat soared to $1.58 billion as of December 2013 after initially costing $67.7 million in November 2002
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NextGen Healthcare Issues Statement Following ICD-10 Delay
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, LLC., issued a statement following the ICD-10 delay for another year to 2015 after yesterday's Senate vote to patch the Sustainable Growth Rate ("SGR" or "Doc Fix").
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Leading Organizations Launch First Multi-Stakeholder Collaborative on Health IT Safety
ECRI Institute Patient Safety Organization (PSO), a leader in analyzing adverse events, including those associated with electronic health records, announces the launch of the first multi-stakeholder partnership to generate new knowledge on safe health IT practices.
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The Painful Reality of the ICD-10 Delay
ICD-10: Painful To Implement, Painful To Delay (via InformationWeek)
Congress is on the verge of delaying healthcare's new diagnosis code system for another year -- a relief to doctors, but a pain for CIOs. If the implementation of ICD-10 diagnosis codes is delayed by an act of Congress
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BREAKING: House Passes SGR ‘Doc Fix’; ICD-10 Delayed to 2015
Despite push back from AHIMA and doctors groups, the House of Representatives passed a temporary fix to the sustainable growth rate (SGR) for one year that also delays ICD-10 until 2015.
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