The NHS and the government have committed to investing £1 billion in health IT to improve data sharing between care professionals and patients.
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Doctors vs Big Data
Doctors vs Data (via Strata - Making Data Work)
There is a storm brewing in Healthcare. Doctors have been in charge of healthcare for a long time
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AMC Health Lands 5 Year $28.8 Million TeleHealth Contract With VA
AMC Health announced today that the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has awarded the telehealth provider a 5 year contract worth up to $28.8 million to provide telehealth solutions and services.
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Report Finds Health IT Spending On Pace To Top $34.5B in 2014
Healthcare IT spending is on pace to top $34.5 billion in North America in 2014, according to a new report by research firm Technology Business Research.
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Taking A Patient-Centered Approach to Building Healthcare Data
Dr. Robert Rawley outlines the importance of moving from an organization-centric to a patient-centered approach to building healthcare data as the next stage in the evolution of healthcare.
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7 Myths of Patient Portals, Access & Engagement Infographic
A recent study of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted by IDR Medical, an international healthcare marketing company, found that 79 percent of patients would be more likely to return to a facility that offers online image portal
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Analytics: The Building Blocks of Healthcare Exchanges Infographic
Healthcare Exchanges have brought a new level of complexity to the payer and employer benefits landscape. Just how do plans retain employers and attract individuals while managing the risk pool?
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Survey Reveals 90% Of Adults Have Not Heard of Telehealth in the UK
A new survey to establish the level of public awareness of telehealth in the UK has revealed nine out of 10 adults have never even heard of telehealth.
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Mana Health Awarded Contract to Build Patient Portal for New Yorkers
The New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) announced today that health IT startup, Mana Health was awarded the vendor contract to build the Patient Portal for New Yorkers.
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4 Barriers to Big Data Analytics in Healthcare Organizations
84% of CIOs and other C-Suite health care executives believe that the application of big data analytics in healthcare organizations is a significant challenge
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