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National ACO Selects drchrono EHR for Practice Management, Medical Billing

by HITC Staff 01/15/2016 Leave a Comment

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National ACO has selected drchrono as their EHR software vendor of choice for medical records, practice management and medical billing. Accountable Care Organizations known as ACOs are groups of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers that come together voluntarily to give coordinated high quality care to their Medicare patients. The implementation of drchrono's EHR platform will enable National ACO to standardize software across over 230 physicians with over 14,000 attributed
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CHIME Responds to CMS Chief Remarks on Future of Meaningful Use

by HITC Staff 01/14/2016 Leave a Comment

CHIME Responds to CMS Chief Remarks on Future of Meaningful Use

This week at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator of CMS publicly put the meaningful use program on its death bed.  "The Meaningful Use program as it has existed, will now be effectively over and replaced with something better.""As any physician will tell you, physician burden and frustration levels are real. Programs designed to improve often distract. Done poorly, measures are divorced from how physicians practice and add to the cynicism
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Devin Jopp Steps Down As President & CEO of WEDI

by HITC Staff 01/13/2016 Leave a Comment

Devin Jopp Steps Down As President & CEO of WEDI

Devin Jopp, Ed.D, President and CEO of Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) is stepping down from the post after four years at the Reston, VA-based not for profit organization. The WEDI Board of Directors has formed a search committee to help identify a replacement for Dr. Jopp. During his four-year tenture, Dr. Jopp coordinated the development of the 2013 WEDI Report, which serves as an industry consensus roadmap for the next generation of healthcare data exchange. Additionally,
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State of Mobile Health Apps Security: Perception vs. Reality

by HITC Staff 01/13/2016 Leave a Comment

State of Mobile Health Apps Security: Perception vs. Reality

55 percent of consumers expect their mobile health apps to be hacked within the next six months, according to a recent report from Arxan Technologies. Executive IT leaders (48%) who have oversight or insight into the security of the mobile healthcare and produce apps also share the same concerns. For the report, "State Application Security," Arxan Technologies surveyed 318 consumers and 80 IT executives with security oversight or insight into mobile health apps in the US, UK, Germany, and
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Health Choice Preferred, Cigna Form Accountable Care Collaboration

by HITC Staff 01/13/2016 Leave a Comment

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Health Choice Preferred, a division of IASIS Healthcare, and Cigna have announced an accountable care collaboration designed to offer more than 16,000 Cigna commercial customers in Utah a more coordinated, personalized healthcare option. The collaboration ties value-based incentives to performance improvements that support population health management and improve outcomes for Cigna’s customers. Health Choice Preferred’s integrated network of healthcare providers utilize a broad range of
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CrossChx, Former HHS Innovators Partner to Build The ‘Internet of Healthcare’

by HITC Staff 01/13/2016 Leave a Comment

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CrossChx, a provider of identity resolution for smarter healthcare is teaming up with Bryan Sivak (former CTO of Health and Human Services) and Dr. Jacob Reider, (former Chief Medical Officer and later Deputy National Coordinator of the National Coordinate for Health IT within HHS), to develop what they're calling the “Internet of Healthcare.”  In their new roles, Sivak and Reider will be helping CrossChx develop a connected IoH framework for the industry that can enable many of the healthcare
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Philips, Marin General Hospital Form $90M, 15-Year Partnership to Transform Care

by HITC Staff 01/12/2016 Leave a Comment

Philips, Marin General Hospital Form $90M, 15-Year Partnership to Transform Care

Philips and Marin General Hospital Health have formed a $90 million, 15-year strategic partnership to improve patient care and encourage innovation in healthcare. This partnership, as with some of the Philips’ past collaborations with Mackenzie Health, the Westchester Medical Center Health Network in New York’s Hudson Valley, and Georgia Regents Medical Center in Augusta, GA, shows a growing need for strategic partnerships as a way to continue building out the healthcare continuum.  Strategic
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Mobile Engagement Provider mPulse Mobile Pulls In $10M

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mPulse Mobile Mobile Engagement Provider mPulse Mobile Pulls In $10M

mPulse Mobile, a mobile engagement solution provider that spun out of the healthcare division of mobileStorm has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by HLM Venture Partners with participation from OCA Ventures, Merrick Ventures and Jumpstart Ventures. The capital will enable the company to enhance its analytics capabilities and gain further penetration in the consumer health and wellness market.  The company's cloud-based intelligent mobile messaging solution is HIPAA compliant and
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Amwell Named The #1 Most Downloaded Telehealth App

by HITC Staff 01/12/2016 Leave a Comment

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Amwell, American Well's consumer-facing mobile app for live, online doctor visits, is the #1 most downloaded telehealth app for the second year in a row. According to App Annie, a market intelligence leader in app analytics revealed that Amwell was the most popular telehealth app of 2014 and 2015 in the U.S., based on combined iOS and Google Play downloads1. The telehealth app gives people the ability to see a doctor of their choosing by video, in less than three minutes on average. Amwell
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AMA Invests $15M to Launch Innovation Studio, Health2047

by HITC Staff 01/11/2016 Leave a Comment

AMA Invests $15M to Launch Innovation Studio, Health2047

The American Medical Association (AMA) is investing $15M to become the founding partner of  Silicon Valley-based healthcare innovation studio- Health2047 that will create new solutions for physicians and their patients to improve health care delivery. Health2047 plans to collaborate with AMA content experts across a wide range of medical, health policy, and pragmatic practice areas. It will also integrate health care companies, technology companies and entrepreneurs to co-develop, create and
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