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UCSF, Cisco to Develop Interoperability Platform for Sharing Health Data

by Jasmine Pennic 10/22/2015 Leave a Comment

Interoperability

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Cisco are teaming up for a new initiative to  jointly develop an interoperability-focused platform that will enable health systems, providers and app vendors to share and integrate health data from multiple sources. That platform will make pertinent patient information accessible when and where it’s needed for care through a highly secure process. Health interoperability – defined as the ability of different devices, IT systems and
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Cleveland Clinic: Top 10 Medical Innovations of the Past 10 Years

by HITC Staff 10/22/2015 1 Comment

Cleveland_Clinic

Each year, at the close of its annual Medical Innovations Summit, Cleveland Clinic predicts the Top 10 Medical Innovations for the coming year. With the annual list turning 10 years old this year, an advisory panel of Cleveland Clinic has compiled a "throwback" Top 10, a listing of the top medical innovations of the past 10 years. Taking a look back at the list reveals that many of the previous medical innovations become transformative.  In the spirit of innovation, here are the Top 10
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Michigan Launches Nation’s First Cloud-Based Medicaid System

by HITC Staff 10/22/2015 Leave a Comment

Michigan residents will benefit from improved health care delivery and reduced costs through Medicaid Management Information System technology, a first in the nation programs that includes a partnership with another state. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has worked with the State of Illinois, the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget, and CNSI to recently launch the second phase of the nation’s first completely automated real-time and cloud-enabled
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PatientSafe Solutions Acquires Merck subsidiary Vree Health

by HITC Staff 10/21/2015 Leave a Comment

PatientSafe Solutions, a provider of connected healthcare workflow and care coordination solutions has acquired all assets of Vree Health, a wholly owned subsidiary of Merck. The acquisition of Vree Health's service-enabled care coordination technology will help boost PatientSafe’s existing care coordination offerings to provide an end-to-end mobile care network at all points of patient care. As part of the acquisition, PatientSafe plans to maintain Vree Health's office in New Jersey, and the
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Baptist Health Care to Implement Allscripts Sunrise EHR

by HITC Staff 10/21/2015 Leave a Comment

Pensacola, Florida-based Baptist Health Care Corporation has selected Allscripts Sunrise EHR solution to improve the quality and safety of patient care and better manage their business operations over Cerner and Epic. The Allscripts solution will provide Baptist with a single, comprehensive health care record for every patient that is accessible by clinicians at any point of care, including hospitals, ambulatory sites, physician practices and other trading partners. Non-clinical departments will
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Former Epic Employees Raises $3.5M for EHR Integration API

by HITC Staff 10/20/2015 Leave a Comment

Redox Integration Approach

Founded by former Epic engineers, Redox, a health IT startup helping developers integrate with EHRs and health systems manage their connections to the cloud, today announced it has raised $3.5M in Series A funding led by .406 Ventures with participation by Flybridge Capital Partners and HealthX Ventures. The company hopes to solve the EHR interoperability problem with their RESTful API designed to help apps share data with almost any EHR vendor at any health system.   Redox's
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KLAS: athenahealth, Epic Leads Industry in Interoperability

by Fred Pennic 10/20/2015 Leave a Comment

KLAS Interoperability Report

athenahealth and Epic leads the industry in overall interoperability, while eClinicalWorks, McKesson, GE, and NextGen are described as "interoperability laggards," according to recent findings in KLAS' inaugural interoperability report. The report, “Interoperability 2015: Are We Lifting Together?” highlights how provider organizations rate their EMR vendors in terms of how proactive and effective they are in sharing patient data outside their organization. For the report, KLAS interviewed more
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How Home Health Software Improves Provider-Patient Relationships

by Our Thought Leaders 10/20/2015 2 Comments

Provider-Patient Relationship

Consider the typical provider-patient relationship: Patient visits the doctor. Doctor conducts examination, provides diagnosis, advice, and a plan for treating the illness. The doctor might even provide advice for better overall health. Patient leaves the office, where he or she may or may not follow through on the doctor’s suggestions. From here, health care is largely in the hands of the patient. In fact, by some estimates, the majority of health care takes place outside of a provider’s
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KLAS: Top EHR Executives Agree to Publish Interoperability Metrics

by HITC Staff 10/19/2015 Leave a Comment

EMR Market Share_KLAS Report Providers Seek Vendors Help for Clinical Decision Support

To help resolve some of the key interoperability challenges in the health IT industry, several key EHR and provider stakeholders are collaborating to finally make interoperability a viable measurement tool. Convened during the KLAS Keystone Summit in Midway, Utah,  Micky Tripathi, President and CEO of Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative, led and moderated the summit with EHR stakeholders on how KLAS will publish objective measures of interoperability and ongoing reporting.  Executives who
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Relay Health Financial Processes $25B Worth of ICD-10 Claims

by HITC Staff 10/19/2015 Leave a Comment

RelayHealth Financial ICD-10 Claims

Today, RelayHealth Financial released its ICD-10 claims volume numbers, and the results are impressive: $13 million claims worth more than $25 billion processed. With a rise in claims, the industry must focus on addressing the next hurdle: ensuring timely and correct reimbursement. To monitor those KPIs that are most likely impacted by ICD-10, many providers are monitoring ICD10Central.com. “From having our entire portfolio ready a full two years before the deadline to our comprehensive testing
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