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4 Benefits of Leveraging Real-Time Situational Awareness in Healthcare

by Fred Pennic 09/28/2018 Leave a Comment

4 Benefits of Leveraging Real-Time Situational Awareness in Healthcare

A term usually found in aviation, military operations and nuclear engineering industries are now making a significant impact in healthcare. “Situational awareness” — maintaining an understanding of what’s going on around you at every moment and using that information to mitigate risk — is helping more and more healthcare providers and hospitals improve patient outcomes.A new white paper just launched by Amplion Clinical Communications, a company focused on transforming the legacy nurse call to
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Zynx Health Launches ZynxPeds Order Sets and Care Plans for Pediatric Patients

by Fred Pennic 09/20/2018 Leave a Comment

Zynx Health Launches ZynxPeds Order Sets and Care Plans for Pediatric Patients

Zynx Health, a provider of evidence- and experience-based clinical improvement solutions, announced the launch of ZynxPeds, a suite of pediatric-specific and pediatric-appropriate order set and care plan content developed to address the unique care requirements of pediatric patients. ZynxPeds was developed in partnership with the acclaimed Akron Children’s Hospital, one of the country’s top-ranked children’s hospitals.ZynxPeds OverviewClinicians from Akron Children’s initially developed the
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Vocera and Qventus Partner for AI-Powered, Real-Time Operations Management

by Jasmine Pennic 08/02/2018 Leave a Comment

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 Vocera Communications, Inc. a provider of clinical communication and workflow solutions, announced it is partnering with Qventus, an AI-based software technology company that helps health systems run more efficiently. Interoperability between Vocera and Qventus technologies enables immediate action and collaboration on the frontlines of hospitals across the country. Together, the two companies empower care teams with real-time situational awareness to quickly mobilize the right people and
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The Existing Challenges with EHRs and Physicians’ Workflows

by Abhinav Shashank, CEO at Innovaccer Inc. 07/17/2018 Leave a Comment

The Existing Challenges with EHRs and Physicians’ Workflows

EHRs grew out of the vast computers that looked after a hospital’s internal processes. The physician workflows, on the other hand, were an afterthought. Imagine a Wendy’s restaurant. You place an order and the guy at the counter rings up and relays your order to the kitchen. When the order comes, the fry guy drops a basket of fries in the fryer, the guy at the burger counter flips a patty, the girl over at the soda machine fills up your choice of soda, arranges your order on a tray, and rests it
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DrChrono, Stitch Integrate to Provide Practices EHR Physician Collaboration Tools

by Fred Pennic 07/16/2018 Leave a Comment

drchrono EHR

DrChrono, a company enabling the medical practice of the future, today announced a new partnership with Stitch, a company that has created a free HIPAA-compliant app for healthcare teams to send internal messages, communicate with patients and track daily tasks. Both DrChrono and Stitch are Y Combinator portfolio companies.In the past, physicians and medical staff would need to communicate with each other about patients using email, text and phone calls or other outdated chat software that
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The 3 F’s for Care Innovations— Flow, Feasibility, Flexibility

by Abhinav Shashank, CEO at Innovaccer Inc. 07/02/2018 Leave a Comment

The 3 F’s for Care Innovations— Flow, Feasibility, Flexibility

Recently, I came across a story on a high-end care facility situated in Philadelphia. The said center was equipped with highly advanced machines, served high-income patients, and their services were fairly ‘integrated.’ A patient could visit a PCP on one floor and get diagnostic imaging done on another. However, any two systems did not connect. An X-ray image had to be first printed, faxed, and then again scanned in the physician’s desktop— taking a fair amount of time, and image quality was
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Kaiser Permanente, Emory Healthcare to Create New Integrated Care Model

by Jasmine Pennic 06/15/2018 Leave a Comment

Emory Healthcare Taps Kyruus to Improve Operational Efficiency, Patient Experience

 Emory Healthcare, the clinical arm of Emory University, and Kaiser Permanente, today announced a new collaboration to develop a new integrated care model that provides Kaiser Permanente members with a fully integrated health care experience, and in the process advances patient- and family-centered care in metro Atlanta and beyond. As part of the collaboration, Emory University Hospital Midtown and Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital will become the primary hospitals for Kaiser Permanente physicians
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Telehealth App Medici Lands $22M to Re-imagine the Doctor-Patient Relationship

by Fred Pennic 06/14/2018 Leave a Comment

Telehealth App Medici Lands $22M to Re-imagine the Doctor-Patient Relationship

Medici, an Austin, TX-based digital health startup focused on the future of doctors and patients has raised $22 million in Series A funding from individual investors including executives from well-known global companies such as Citadel, Dell, Publix, and Starwood Capital. The latest round brings the total amount of funding raised to date to $46.6 million.Today’s doctors are buried with regulatory requirements, administrative hurdles and downward pressure on their own costs to run their
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WISHIN, PatientPing Partners to Advance Care Coordination Throughout Wisconsin

by Jasmine Pennic 06/13/2018 Leave a Comment

WISHIN, PatientPing Partners to Advance Care Coordination Throughout Wisconsin

Today, PatientPing and WISHIN announced their partnership to improve the health of countless lives in Wisconsin by bolstering its care coordination efforts across the network with real-time patient notifications and additional context. WISHIN, which stands for the Wisconsin Statewide Health Information Network, is the state’s designated entity for healthcare information exchange (HIE). Using PatientPing’s lightweight care coordination technology, WISHIN is improving upon the existing network of
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New York Expands Patient Care Alerts Statewide Through SHIN-NY

by Fred Pennic 06/06/2018 Leave a Comment

New York Expands Patient Care Alerts Statewide Through SHIN-NY

The New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) today announced the expansion of patient care alerts across the state's eight regional health information exchanges through the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY). Healthcare professionals can now receive real-time alerts free of charge when their patients is admitted, discharged or transferred from a hospital, promoting  timelier interventions and improved planning for a patient's care at home or at another facility.The
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