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5 Must-Track Metrics for Physician Practice Profitability

by HITC Staff 10/17/2014 Leave a Comment

Physician Practice Profitability

The late, legendary management expert Peter Drucker once famously said, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” In today’s challenging and rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, measurement is more important than ever. However, it can be easy to fall prey to “data for the sake of data” and lose the most meaningful metrics in a sea of statistics. When it comes to revenue cycle management— all of the activities that happen before, during and after a patient’s visit that affect a
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Apple Reportedly Plans to Stop Selling Fitbit Devices

by HITC Staff 10/15/2014 Leave a Comment

Fitbit Flex Review_Digital Health Data

Apple is reportedly planning to pull Fitbit devices from its retail stores, Re/Code first reports. Apple did not release a statement on why they will no longer sell the device; however, it is a safe bet to assume Apple is focusing more on its own wearable solutions optimized for the HealthKit platform. The announcement comes just one week after Fitbit announced it did not have any plans to integrate with Apple's HealthKit platform; however, they did not totally rule out the possibility of
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AARP and UnitedHealthcare Launches The Longevity Network

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AARP and UnitedHealthcare Launches The Longevity Network1

Today at the 2014 HealthTech Conference in San Mateo, AARP and UnitedHealthcare announced the launch of “The Longevity Network” to promote innovations in health care that will improve the quality of people’s lives as they age. The platform will serve as a central hub where entrepreneurs, advocates and consumers can share information and access ideas, press and other media, social feeds and event invitations about health care innovation for the 50+ community. According to a study from Parks
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Health IT VC Funding Tops $956M in Q3 2014

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  Health IT VC funding reached $956 million in 212 deals in Q3 2014,a decline of 46 percent in terms of dollars compared to the massive $1.8 billion in 161 deals raised in Q2 2014, according to a new Mercom Capital Group report. However, Q3 2014 was still the second highest quarter for VC funding since 2010. Total VC funding year-to-date adds up to $3.6 billion. Consumer-focused technologies received 65 percent of all VC investments in the third quarter of 2014, with $623 million
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Shareable Ink Expands Partnership with Allscripts

by HITC Staff 10/14/2014 Leave a Comment

Anesthesia information management system (AIMS) provider, Shareable Ink, today announced a preferred partnership agreement with Allscripts, for its Allscripts Sunrise business unit. Shareable Ink provides a full AIMS documentation solution supporting pre-op, intra-op, and post-op, and capturing key quality measures that are critical to outcomes reporting. Shareable Ink will also extend the Allscripts Sunrise platform with additional point-of-care clinical documentation solutions using Allscripts
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