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5 Reasons Why the VA Should Not Replace VistA With A Commercial EHR

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 05/10/2017 Leave a Comment

VA VisaA EHR

This post is sponsored by Medsphere Systems Corporation, the solution provider for the OpenVista electronic health record.The VA waitlist scandal of a few years ago was a dark period in the agency’s history. Fallout from the scandal reverberated through the media and claimed the job of VA Secretary Eric Shinseki.Now, three years on, the push to reform the VA and prevent a similar situation continues. Naturally, the healthcare information technology (IT) tools employees use, including the
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Chronic Care Management: Trends and Implications for Providers to Watch

by Our Thought Leaders 05/09/2017 Leave a Comment

CareSkore Chronic Care Management

Editor’s Note: Jas Grewal is the CEO of CareSkore, a population health management provider leveraging machine-learning to generate real-time predictive and prescriptive analytics to understand each patient risk profile for healthcare providers. Chronic care management (CCM), involving care for patients with 2 or more chronic conditions, is being thrust more and more into the spotlight due to evolving developments in reimbursements and changing demographics.  While many services classified as CCM
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Penn Medicine Center for Healthcare Innovation Wins ECRI Institute Award for Innovative Dashboard and Clinician Alert Platform

by HITC Staff 05/08/2017 Leave a Comment

Penn Medicine Center for Healthcare Innovation Wins ECRI Institute Award for Innovative Dashboard and Clinician Alert Platform

Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation in Philadelphia, PA, has been named the winner of the ECRI Institute 11th Health Devices Achievement Award. The award recognizes innovative and effective initiatives undertaken by ECRI Institute member healthcare institutions to improve patient safety, reduce costs, or otherwise facilitate better strategic management of health technology.The award recognizes Penn Medicine's Center for Health Care Innovation’s technology platform  it designed for
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Optimizing Health IT Investments: The Key to Optimizing Care

by Our Thought Leaders 05/08/2017 Leave a Comment

Optimizing Health IT Investments: the Key to Optimizing Care

Editor's Note: Dr. John Danaher is the President of Clinical Solutions at Elsevier, an information analytics company that helps institutions and professionals progress science, advance healthcare and improve performance. Prior to joining Elsevier, John was President of the Schools of Health Sciences and Nursing at Kaplan University. He brings a great depth of experience in digital media in health care and education from his time at Kaplan, Discovery Communications, and as executive vice
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drchrono EHR Adds Prenatal Flow Sheets for OB/GYN Practices

by HITC Staff 05/05/2017 Leave a Comment

drchrono Adds Prenatal Flow Sheets To its EHR Platform for OB/GYN Practices

Mobile EHR provider drchrono, today announced it has added new Flow Sheets and medical forms specialized for OB/GYN physicians and practices to its EHR platform.Using Prenatal Flow Sheet in drchrono, providers and their staff can easily enter patients’ medical records from each visit and visualize pregnancy progress across multiple visits in one glance on an iPhone, iPad or via the web. The drchrono Flow Sheet can also be further customized to meet providers’ specific needs. Flow Sheet and other
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Doctor On Demand Integrates With LabCorp & Quest Diagnostics for Patient Lab Results

by HITC Staff 05/05/2017 Leave a Comment

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On-demand telehealth provider Doctor On Demand has partnered with LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics to offer fully integrated laboratory services to its more than one million patients. By electronically integrating the lab experience into its platform, Doctor On Demand gives doctors direct access to a comprehensive array of tests without having to go through separate lab provider platforms, while offering patients a seamless, paperless experience.“Our mission is to improve the world’s health through
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Verato Unveils Universal MPI with New Referential Matching Algorithms for EHR Integration

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Verato Unveils Universal MPI with New Referential Matching Algorithms for EHR Integration

Verato, Inc., a provider of cloud-based identity matching solutions has announced the availability of the Verato Universal MPI, a revolutionary master patient index (MPI) that represents a different approach to the problem of patient identity resolution.Unlike conventional MPI technologies that must be laboriously deployed and populated with patient data, the Verato Universal MPI is a pre-built, cloud-based, nationwide master patient index that enterprises can simply “plug into”—without the need
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Surescripts Med History Expands To Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Settings

by HITC Staff 05/04/2017 Leave a Comment

Surescripts, a health information network, has expanded its real-time Medication History for Reconciliation (MHR) service to long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) facilities, and is now serving users of SigmaCare and Homecare Homebase. SigmaCare is a leading technology provider for the senior and post-acute care market. Homecare Homebase is a leading home health software provider.  The ability to effectively and efficiently serve the LTPAC market is becoming increasingly vital, as the U.S.
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Innovaccer Launches Free Social Determinants of Healthcare ‘SDOH’ Portal

by Jasmine Pennic 05/03/2017 Leave a Comment

Innovaccer Launches Free Social Determinants of Healthcare ‘SDOH’ Portal

Innovaccer Inc., a Berkeley,CA-based healthcare analytics company has built a free Social Determinants of Healthcare ‘SDOH’ portal to help providers understand and monitor the impacts of social determinants of health on patient population. The Importance of Understanding Social Determinants of HealthThe social determinants of health have been known to affect a person’s health, access to care, cost incurred, and the outcomes. Out of more than 300 million people living in the U.S.; 13.5% people
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The State of Mobile Communications in Healthcare: 8 Trends to Watch

by HITC Staff 05/03/2017 Leave a Comment

Samsung Partners With Cigna To Co-Develop S Health Mobile Health Platform

90% of physicians at BYOD supporting hospitals participate in the program, according to recent survey of more than 300 U.S. healthcare professionals conducted by Spok. The annual survey accesses mobile workflow enablement trends in hospitals; specifically bring your own device (BYOD) policies, communications infrastructure, and opportunities to improve mobile communications.The survey, The State of Mobile Communications in Healthcare, reveals that hospitals are making progress in addressing the
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