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drchrono Delivers All-inclusive Mobile EHR Experience

by HITC Staff 02/22/2016 Leave a Comment

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Direct Urgent Care has implemented drchrono EHR to support its growing urgent care business and its new facility opening today in Mountain View, CA. Today, doctors are moving their practice to a more mobile environment and want to help their staff manage patient information directly from an iPad. Direct Urgent Care has embraced this vision and drchrono worked closely with them to design a unique mobile EHR solution that meets the needs of its growing urgent care medical facility network. Over
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Adventist HealthCare Selects Wellcentive for Population Health Management

by HITC Staff 02/22/2016 Leave a Comment

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Adventist HealthCare, a faith-based, not-for-profit, integrated healthcare delivery system based has selected Wellcentive for population health management technology. As part of the agreement, Wellcentive will develop the ability to integrate privacy-sensitive aspects of social determinants of health into patient data, sharable throughout care teams as part of data aggregation and translation.     "For our patient population, and really for every patient population in America,
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Is CMS Efforts Enough to Transform Rural Healthcare?

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 02/22/2016 Leave a Comment

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Imagine you’re living in Brooklyn and you have a medical emergency. If the hospital nearest you, say Lutheran Medical Center, were to close, you could go to Maimonides or New York Methodist a short taxi or ambulance ride away. Now, let’s say you’re badly injured and you live outside rural Tulare, California, in one of the most productive agricultural counties in the U.S. If Tulare Regional Medical Center went away, you might have to life flight to Bakersfield, Los Angeles or the Bay Area.
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HCI Group Named HIMSS First EMRAM Global Education, Certification Provider

by Fred Pennic 02/19/2016 Leave a Comment

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Health IT consulting firm, The HCI Group [HCI] has announced a partnership with HIMSS to become the organization’s first official Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model [EMRAM] Global Education provider.HIMSS Analytics has been providing maturity models for more than 10 years, focusing on important areas of healthcare advancement including the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model, or EMRAM. The EMRAM model is used globally as a measurement of the maturity of healthcare facilities as they
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IBM Watson Health to Acquire Truven Health Analytics for $2.6B

by HITC Staff 02/18/2016 Leave a Comment

IBM Watson Health

IBM Watson Health today announced plans to acquire Truven Health Analytics, a provider of cloud-based healthcare data, analytics and insights for $2.6 billion. The acquisition will boost IBM Watson Health to one of  the world’s largest and most diverse collections of health-related data, representing an aggregate of approximately 300 million patient lives acquired from three companies. Through the Watson Health Cloud, healthcare organizations will be able to take previously disparate data sets,
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GHX Names “Best 50” Healthcare Providers for Supply Chain Excellence

by HITC Staff 02/18/2016 Leave a Comment

Healthcare Providers for Supply Chain

Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC (GHX) has announced its annual list of the healthcare provider organizations being recognized as the 2015 GHX “Best 50” Supply Chains in North America for their work in improving operational performance and driving down costs through supply chain automation. The recipients will be honored at the 2016 GHX Healthcare Supply Chain Summit, May 23-25, 2016, in Austin, Texas. "Best 50" Healthcare Providers for Supply Chain Selection Criteria To select the Best 50, GHX
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Bloodbuy Lands $3.75M to Connect Hospitals, Blood Centers Nationwide

by HITC Staff 02/17/2016 Leave a Comment

Bloodbuy Lands $3.75M to Connect Hospitals, Blood Centers Nationwide

Bloodbuy, a health tech company that operates a cloud-based platform connecting hospitals and blood centers nationwide has raised $3.75M in strategic funding round led by Premier Supply Chain Improvement, Inc., an affiliate of Premier, Inc. and St. Joseph Health. The Dallas, TX-based company will utilize the capital to accelerate its integrated network of hospitals and blood centers. As part of the funding deal,  Durral Gilbert, President of Premier Supply Chain Improvement, and Nita Stith, Vice
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Nuance Unveils Voice-Driven Clinical Documentation Platform for Physicians

by Fred Pennic 02/17/2016 Leave a Comment

Nuance Dragon Medical One

  The issue of technology bogging down physicians’ daily routines—and getting in the way of the physician/patient relationship—is reaching a fever pitch. Healthcare technology should support their workflow, not interrupt it.  To help overcome this problem, Nuance Communications today unveiled  Dragon® Medical One, a universal and secure cloud-based platform that provides unified voice-driven clinical documentation for physicians, whether they are dictating into EHR or a growing list
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7 Key Trends in EHR Technical Support to Know in 2016

by Jasmine Pennic 02/17/2016 Leave a Comment

7 Key Trends in EHR Technical Support to Know in 2016

Quality EHR technical support/experience is the key to continued EHR loyalty, utilization, and overall customer satisfaction, according to recent Black Book survey of nearly 2,200 health It users. Conducted in Q4 2015, Black Book surveyed hospital and network physician based EHR software users, employing eighteen key performance indicators specific to comprehensive technical support experiences in Q4 2015. Managed tech support vendors evaluated included EHR and HIS vendors, EHR partnered
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Protenus Raises $4M to Help Hospitals Protect Patient Privacy in EMR

by HITC Staff 02/16/2016 Leave a Comment

Protenus Raises $4M to Help Hospitals Protect Patient Privacy in EMR

Baltimore, MD-based Protenus, a provider of privacy protection solutions for EMRs has raised $4 million in Series A funding led by Arthur Ventures. The round also included particpation from LionBird Venture Capital, DreamIt Ventures, Cognosante, TEDCO, and the Baltimore Angels.  Protenus helps hospitals protect patient privacy in the EMR by using advanced analytics to detect HIPAA violations in real-time. The Protenus Privacy-as-a-Service platform consists of both a continuously-learning
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