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UPMC, Vivify Health Partners for Mobile Population Health

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UPMC, Vivify Health Partners for Mobile Population Health

UPMC, a leading, integrated health care provider and insurer, is partnering with Vivify Health as a customer of and investor in its mobile population health solutions to remotely care for patients. Vivify Health’s technology is used by the nation’s largest health organizations, representing more than 500 hospitals and payers, to efficiently manage, monitor and engage patient populations of all sizes and risk levels. Founded in 2009, Vivify was the first company to offer a Cloud-based solution
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Validic: 4 Drivers Fueling the Convergence of Healthcare and Technology

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4 Drivers Fueling the Convergence of Healthcare and Technology

  Adoption and utilization of digital health tools among providers, clinical research organizations, payers and pharmaceutical companies is set to increase this year, according to a newly released paper from digital health integration platform Validic.  The research paper, supported by global research from HIMSS Analytics LOGIC™ and healthcare executive surveys, reveals four trends that are fueling the convergence of healthcare and technology and driving healthcare organizations
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Propeller Health, Aptar Partner To Develop Connected Metered Dose Inhaler

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Propeller Health

Digital health company Propeller Health is teaming up with Aptar Pharma (Aptar) to develop  the world's first integrated connected metered dose inhaler (cMDI), with an integrated sensor and a novel electronic dose counter. The device is currently available for licensing and is expected to enter clinical studies later this year. Connected Metered Dose Inhaler Development Details Pressurized MDIs are the most common type of inhaler device on the market today, with over 600 million units
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GE Healthcare, Netsmart, Others Adopt Carequality Interoperability Framework

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athenahealth, eClinicalWorks, Epic, NextGen Healthcare, Surescripts First to Adopt Interoperability Framework

Carequality, an initiative of The Sequoia Project, announced five new adopters of the Carequality Interoperability Framework: Coordinated Care Oklahoma, GE Healthcare, Kno2, Netsmart, and OneRecord. These new Carequality adopters represent the diversity of the larger Carequality community – large and small, HIE and consumer access platform. The organizations join athenahealth®, eClinicalWorks, Epic, NextGen Healthcare and Surescripts in contracting to implement the comprehensive
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ResMed Scoops Up Home Health Software Brightree for $800M

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RESMED to acquire Propeller Health

ResMed a medical device company and innovator in sleep-disordered breathing and respiratory care has acquired business management and clinical software applications for the post-acute care Brightree for $800M in cash. This acquisition adds to ResMed's global leadership in connected healthcare solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, ResMed will fund the acquisition primarily with debt. Brightree reported net sales of approximately $113 million and EBITDA of about $43 million in 2015.  On
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Senate Health Commitee Confirms New FDA Head Dr. Robert Califf

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FDA Commissioner nominee Califf testifies at nomination hearing in Washington

Senate health committee today confirmed President Obama's nominee Dr. Robert Califf to be the new commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a vote of 89 to 4. The vote comes after over a month of opposition from Senate over the FDA's response to prescription painkiller abuse. Dr. Califf, a cardiologist and clinical researcher from Duke University, has been a consultant to drug companies was meet with resistance from Democrats who felt his ties to drug companies would be a
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First Databank Unveils OrderSpace to Enhance Medication Ordering in CPOE

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First Databank

FDB (First Databank), a provider of clinical drug knowledge that improves medication-related decisions and patient outcomes has announced the release of FDB OrderSpace™, a web-based solution that enables customization of medication ordering content in CPOE systems. The McKesson Paragon® electronic health record is the first to deploy FDB OrderSpace with the goal of making ordering medications easier and more satisfying for clinicians. FDB OrderSpace is a web-based software tool that enables
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What Benefits Do Health IT Professionals Want Most?

by HITC Staff 02/23/2016 Leave a Comment

What Benefits Do Health IT Professionals Want Most?

As the healthcare industry continues to grow, so does the need for health IT talent. The question is, how do you attract this talent in today’s increasingly competitive job market? The answer is simple: offer a competitive benefits package comprised of the benefits and perks that health IT workers want most. The infographic below, compiled by HealthITJobs.com, a free job search resource for health IT professionals, shares findings from its 2016 Health IT Job Perk Report. The report covers
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Castlight Launches Partnership with Behavioral Health Platform MyStrength

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castlight health

Health benefits platform provider Castlight Health and myStrength, Inc., a recognized leader in computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CCBT), announced an agreement to integrate myStrength’s CCBT as a value added offering into Castlight’s behavioral health solution Elevate. Castlight Elevate helps employees working through conditions such as depression, anxiety, substance use disorder, insomnia, and stress. myStrength is one of most recent and deepest integrations into the Castlight platform
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eClinicalWorks Enters Acute Care Market, Launches Cloud-centric Platform 10i

by HITC Staff 02/23/2016 Leave a Comment

eClinicalWorks EHR

After securing $100 million in international business in 2015, ambulatory EHR provider eClinicalWorks today announced its entrance into the acute care market with its latest product – eClinicalWorks 10i. The cloud-centric platform creates a unified record across in-patient, out-patient and allied health settings. Available in 2017, the initial release of the acute care platform will focus on enterprise operations functionality, including inventory management, support for emergency and operating
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