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HIMSS Analytics Honors MultiCare Hospitals with Stage 7 Awards

by HITC Staff 01/14/2015 Leave a Comment

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The HIMSS  Stage 7 Awards honors ambulatory facilities operating in a paperless environment and representing best practices in implementing EHR HIMSS Analytics awarded MultiCare Allenmore Hospital and MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital with  Stage 7 Awards, and over 100 of its associated ambulatory clinics, located throughout Washington, with Stage 7 Ambulatory Awards.   Stage 7 Award: HIMSS Analytics developed the EMR Adoption Model in 2005 as a methodology for evaluating the progress and
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athenahealth Acquires RazorInsights to Enter Hospital Market

by Fred Pennic 01/14/2015 Leave a Comment

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athenahealth Acquires Atlanta based EHR provier RazorInsights to enter hospital inpatient market.  Cloud based ambulatory EHR provider athenahealth announced today it is entering the hospital inpatient market with the acquisition of RazorInsights, a cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) and financial solutions for rural, critical access and community hospitals. athenahealth plans to leverage RazorInsights' inpatient expertise and technology to extend its presence into the
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Healthcare Leaders Praise Bipartisan Support for Increasing Meaningful Use Flexibility

by HITC Staff 01/13/2015 Leave a Comment

Only 8 Hospitals Have Attested for Meaningful Use Stage 2

Strong, Bipartisan Support for Increasing Meaningful Use Flexibility Healthcare leaders praised the reintroduction of the Flexibility in Health IT Reporting (Flex-IT) Act of 2015, a bipartisan bill granting the nation’s healthcare providers additional flexibility in meeting Meaningful Use (MU) requirements through a shortened reporting period in 2015.  Swift action by Congress is needed to help providers already in the 2015 reporting year for Meaningful Use, several healthcare organizations
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Medalogix Unveils Predictive Analytics Platform for Home Health

by HITC Staff 01/13/2015 Leave a Comment

Medalogix Launches Predictive Analytics Platform for Home Health

Nashville-based healthcare technology company Medalogix has added a product called Touch to its toolkit of predictive analytic workflow solutions. Touch identifies at risk patients and then enhances and automates a home health clinical team’s patient touchpoints. The application's predictive risk ranking and automated calling features enable home health agencies to better identify and manage their most at-risk patients and complete more fully reimbursable episodes without transfers.  Touch
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HIMSS Analytics Honors Children’s Hospital of Orange County With Stage 7 Award

by HITC Staff 01/12/2015 Leave a Comment

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HIMSS Analytics awarded Children’s Hospital of Orange  County (CHOC Children's Hospital) in Orange, Calif., with a Stage 7 Award. The award represents attainment of the highest level on the Electronic Medical Records Adoption ModelSM (EMRAM), which is used to track EHR progress at hospitals and health systems.  HIMSS Analytics developed the EMR Adoption Model in 2005 as a methodology for evaluating the progress and impact of electronic medical record systems for hospitals in the HIMSS
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Patient Registry Market Expected to Reach $611M by 2019

by HITC Staff 01/12/2015 Leave a Comment

Patient Registry Market

The global patient registry market is expected to reach $610.8 million by 2019 from $381.0 million in 2014, growing at a CAGR of 9.9% from 2014 to 2019.  The report segments this market on the basis of delivery model, product type, database type, functionality, and end user. Among various end users, the government organizations and third party administrators (TPAs) segment is expected to account for the largest share in 2014. Government organizations and TPAs extensively use this software for
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Providers Launch Project to Promote Innovative Models in EMS

by Fred Pennic 01/09/2015 Leave a Comment

Mount Sinai Health System is partnering with University of California, San Diego Health System to launch a new project entitled “Promoting Innovations in Emergency Medical Services.” Supported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of Health Affairs, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health & Human Services, the project will support the implementation and dissemination of innovative Emergency Medical Services (EMS) delivery models. The $225k
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Epic, IBM Forms Advisory Group for $11B DoD EHR Bid

by HITC Staff 01/08/2015 Leave a Comment

DoD EHR Modernization Project_IBM Partners with Epic to Bid on DoD HIM Contract

At a Washingon D.C. event on Wednesday, IBM Corp. and Epic Systems announced a 17-person advisory group that will help advise the Department of Defense (DoD) through implementation if they win the $11 billion DoD EHR contract, Modern Healthcare reports. The assembled advisory group is comprised of executives, physicians and Epic clients from 12 organizations as follows:  - Ross Martin, MD. Vice President of Policy and Development, American Medical Informatics Association. - Monte Brown,
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55% of Physicians Will Not Attest to Meaningful Use Stage 2 This Year

by HITC Staff 01/07/2015 1 Comment

Only 8 Hospitals Have Attested for Meaningful Use Stage 2

Fifty-five percent of physicians do not plan to attest for Meaningful Use Stage 2 in 2015, according to a survey of nearly 2,000 physicians by Medical Practice Insider in partnership with SERMO. Utilizing SERMO physician's network platform, MPI ask members the simple yes or no question: Do you plan to attest for MU Stage 2 in 2015? Respondents stated attestations does not make sense for their practice as well as their patients. Others stated the patient engagement MU requirements extremely
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HIMSS Names Its 2014 Award and Scholarship Recipients

by HITC Staff 01/06/2015 Leave a Comment

CDISC and HIMSS Public Health & HIE Toolkit HIMSS

Recognizing outstanding contributions to HIMSS and the healthcare industry, HIMSS has named its 2014 award and scholarship recipients. The HIMSS Foundation and three HIMSS chapters provided seven scholarships to students enrolled in health IT and management systems degree programs.  Award winners are nominated in four award categories:  - industry service - HIMSS service - publications - chapters. All award and scholarship recipients will be honored at the HIMSS Awards Gala
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