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BREAKING: eMDs Acquires Ambulatory EHR Aprima to Strengthen Position in Ambulatory EHR Market

by Jasmine Pennic 01/30/2019 Leave a Comment

eMDs Acquires Ambulatory EHR Provider Aprima

 eMDs announced today that it has acquired Aprima Medical Software (“Aprima”), a provider of electronic health record (EHR) and practice management (PM) software and revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions to ambulatory care organizations. The acquisition strengthens eMDs position in the ambulatory EHR space to serve over 63,000 providers in over 26,000 practices and hospitals across the world.For two decades, Aprima serves physicians in primary care and more than 70 specialties with a fast,
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King’s Daughters Medical Center Implements MEDITECH’s Expanse Point of Care

by Fred Pennic 01/23/2019 Leave a Comment

King's Daughters Medical Center Implements MEDITECH's Expanse Point of Care

MEDITECH's Expanse Point of Care software, the company's latest web-based, mobile technology for nurses and therapists to provide the best and most efficient patient-facing care, has been implemented at King's Daughters Medical Center (Brookhaven, MS). Accessible via a smartphone or a handheld mobile device, Expanse Point of Care features an optimized user interface for the company's Expanse Patient Care and Patient Safety solution.It has all the functionality needed to view charts, document,
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Facing the Revenue Cycle’s Biggest Challenges in 2019

by Scott Herbst, Senior VP & GM of Provider Solutions at Availity 01/22/2019 Leave a Comment

Facing the Revenue Cycle’s Biggest Challenges in 2019

Hospital revenue cycle departments have gained greater visibility in recent years as a significant driver of revenue streams. Yet many of these departments continue to face serious challenges in several areas, including workforce, interoperability, and EHR optimization.Taking revenue cycle management to the next level by harnessing technology and data analytics can help hospitals and health systems track costs and identify opportunities for cost savings, gain efficiencies, and optimize financial
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Cerner Co-Founder & Vice Chairman Cliff Illig Announces Retirement

by Jasmine Pennic 01/15/2019 Leave a Comment

Cerner Co-Founder & Vice Chairman Cliff Illig Announces Retirement

Cerner, announced today that Cliff Illig, company co-founder and vice chairman of the board of directors, has retired from Cerner to focus on outside interests. Illig co-founded Cerner in 1979 and has served on the board since 1980. He has been vice chairman since March 1999, except for July 2017 through February 2018, when he was chairman of the board and interim CEO. Illig previously served as the company’s chief operating officer until October 1998, and as president of Cerner until March
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Sharp HealthCare Expands Relationship with Cerner to Improve Patient Care

by Jasmine Pennic 01/07/2019 Leave a Comment

Sharp HealthCare Expands Relationship with Cerner to Improve Patient Care

Sharp HealthCare, a leading health care provider in San Diego, has expanded its longstanding relationship with Cerner, a global leader in health care technology, with the goal to enhance care delivery throughout its regional health system. As part of the new agreement, Cerner associates will be part of a team in San Diego working side-by-side with IT staff and clinicians through this process to help drive new strategy and improved health outcomes across the organization. Expanded
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Cerner, CoverMyMeds Integrate to Improve Prescription Price Transparency at Point of Care

by Fred Pennic 01/03/2019 Leave a Comment

Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances

Cerner, today announced a new collaboration with CoverMyMeds to integrate patient-specific information into the EHR for providers to review prescription pricing information with their patients at the point of care. Prescription price transparency can help simplify conversations between individuals and their providers to create personalized care plans that meet a person’s medical and financial needs.Integration BenefitsWhen implemented, providers will be able to view prescription benefit
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How the Walgreens-VA Partnership Demonstrates the Benefits of EHRs

by Charlie Whitfield, CEO of Whitty IT Solutions 12/21/2018 Leave a Comment

The Walgreens-VA Partnership Demonstrates the Benefits of EHRs

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), each year in the United States, adverse drug interactions cause more than a million visits to hospital emergency rooms. The CDC also found that 40 percent of negative interactions were preventable. One way to minimize these events is to give pharmacists electronic access to summaries of people’s medical histories so they can better predict how a new medication will affect each person’s health. Walgreens is taking a bold step in this direction
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Johns Hopkins Deploys Nuance’s AI-Powered Clinical Documentation to Combat Clinician Burnout

by Fred Pennic 12/21/2018 Leave a Comment

Nuance Dragon Medical One

Nuance announced that Johns Hopkins has implemented Nuance’s conversational AI-powered clinical documentation solutions, including Dragon Medical One and Dragon Medical Advisor, to advance its “Joy at Johns Hopkins Medicine” initiative to help combat physician burnout. Nuance’s solutions are purpose-built to augment the physician’s role and reduce clinical documentation time, placing a greater emphasis on meaningful patient-provider interactions.Combatting Clinician BurnoutBurnout is an
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DrChrono Raises $10M to Expand EHR Platform to Large-Scale Practices

by Jasmine Pennic 12/20/2018 Leave a Comment

drchrono EHR

DrChrono Inc., the company enabling the medical practice of the future announced it has raised $10 million in funding from SQN Ventures to globally expand its business. Founded in 2009, DrChrono’s platform comprehensive platform includes EHR, practice management, medical billing, revenue cycle management, and patient portal. DrChrono also built the one of the first iPad EHRs and the health platform was built for iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch and the web. DrChrono OverviewSince its inception,
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Can A Peace Treaty Between Doctors & EHRs Tackle Physician Burnout?

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 12/19/2018 Leave a Comment

Can a Peace Treaty Between Doctors & EHRs Tackle Physician Burnout?

 It may be difficult to recall now, what with the ongoing Cerner deployment and recent challenges that had little to do with technology, but there was a time when the Department of Veterans Affairs was considered the gold standard for healthcare IT.VA was out front with the initial development in the 1970s of the VistA system, which would come to be widely recognized and frequently honored. Indeed, when VA was overhauled in the 1990s, VistA was the primary tool that enabled the success of new
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