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Holon Solutions Appoints Jon Zimmerman As New CEO

by Jasmine Pennic 11/11/2019 Leave a Comment

Holon Solutions Appoints Jon Zimmerman As New CEO

- Healthcare IT leader Jon Zimmerman has been named CEO of Holon Solutions to accelerate their transition to value-based care through the adoption of purpose-built technology that solves their biggest challenges. - Value-based care executive selected for his nearly 30 years’ experience in enhancing healthcare interoperability and proven track record in scaling growth-stage companies. Holon Solutions, an Atlanta-based healthcare IT company that liberates healthcare data, today announced it has
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National Health IT Week: Embracing Non-Clinical Data Insights for Improved Patient Care

by Lizzy Feliciano, VP, Market Insights, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Health Care 09/23/2019 Leave a Comment

Lizzy Feliciano, VP, Market Insights, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Health Care

There’s a crispness in the air that marks fall’s arrival. But autumn’s appearance isn’t the only thing on calendars across the U.S. this week: September 23-27 marks National Health IT Week. The 2019 theme focuses on supporting healthy communities, and what better way to support communities than to learn more about the people in them?  Decision-makers who analyze healthcare data have a habit of focusing on numbers, pouring over pages of claims and diagnostic codes. Yet disease diagnoses are often
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Datica, Sansoro Health Merge to Offer Self-Service Platform for Cloud-based Healthcare Apps

by Fred Pennic 06/26/2019 Leave a Comment

Datica, Sansoro Health Merge to Offer Self-Service Platform for Cloud-based Healthcare Apps

Sansoro Health, Inc. and Datica Health, LLC announced today they have merged, offering a self-service platform for securing cloud-based applications and integrating patient data from multiple sources. The combined company is solving these problems today for an impressive list of customers; including Johnson & Johnson, VigiLanz, Vineti, and more.Healthcare’s Rapid Migration to the CloudHealthcare is rapidly migrating to the cloud. Healthcare cloud spend will grow from $24 billion this year to
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Massachusetts Launches Digital Health ‘Sandbox’ Program for Startups

by Jasmine Pennic 04/25/2019 Leave a Comment

Massachusetts Launches Digital Health 'Sandbox' Program for Startups

 On Wednesday, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker joined members of the Massachusetts Digital Health Council to announce a new program to drive the growth of innovative startups in the state, helping them access unique R&D facilities in the state. The announcement was made at Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s PracticePoint research, development and commercialization alliance, the first R&D ‘sandbox’ selected to host startups as part of the program. That facility was the recipient of a
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Former ONC Chief Karen DeSalvo Joins LRVHealth as Executive Advisor

by Jasmine Pennic 01/30/2019 Leave a Comment

Former ONC Chief and Assistant Secretary Karen DeSalvo Joins LRVHealth as Executive Advisor

Former ONC Chief and Assistant Secretary at HHS joins “Inside Healthcare” investing platform focused on identifying and nurturing digital health innovation. Dr. Karen DeSalvo, who served as National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and Assistant Secretary for Health (Acting) during the Obama administration is joining LRVHealth as an executive advisor. LRVHealth is an early-stage venture platform exclusively focused on finding, investing in and building disruptive new digital health,
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Utilizing Blockchain in Healthcare: 3 Lessons Learned from Abroad

by Bo Vargas, CTO and co-founder of BitMed 11/26/2018 Leave a Comment

FDA Approves Blockchain/IoT Pilot to Track Specialty Prescription Drugs Across 3 States Blockchain in Healthcare_Next Stop for Data-driven Healthcare: Blockchain

According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, America is suffering from a serious trust issue, and one of the areas which Americans seem to have the least faith in is their healthcare system. According to a recent New York Times article, in 1966, more than three-fourths of Americans had great confidence in medical practitioners, compared to as little as 34 percent today.Many argue that the US healthcare system is deeply flawed and is designed to benefit medical providers and insurance carriers
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Health Navigator, Macadamian Partner to bring Health triage to Consumers with New Alexa Skill

by Fred Pennic 08/07/2018 Leave a Comment

Health Navigator, Macadamian Partner to bring Health triage to Consumers with New Alexa Skill

 Health Navigator, a company that delivers clinical content for digital health, telemedicine, and eHealth, has partnered with Macadamian, a healthcare-focused software design, and development consulting firm, to develop and demonstrate a proof-of-concept skill for voice-enabled digital assistants. The Alexa Skill lets people seek health information and care advice through their digital assistant anytime, anywhere.Recent surveys from the Pew Research Center show 80 percent of internet users
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Sequoia Project eHealth Exchange, DSS Launch Health Data Sharing Pilot

by HITC Staff 02/26/2018 Leave a Comment

Sequoia Project eHealth Exchange, DSS Launch Health Data Sharing Pilot

 DSS, Inc., today announced a DSS Direct Messaging pilot program on the nationwide eHealth Exchange health data sharing network. The pilot program is designed to bridge a gap for secure relevant data sharing with federal agencies using Direct Messaging. The pilot will increase the ability to coordinate care with community health facilities by reaching more rural community care / critical access hospitals and community health providers.When government entities choose to participate in this Pilot,
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Video: How to Enhance Your Health IT Capabilities

by Fred Pennic 07/21/2012 Leave a Comment

Effective health IT organisations cannot focus exclusively on technology alone. How you manage your IT function, in terms of critical organisational capabilities and management activities are just as important to enabling better patient care and improved business value outcomes. Intel Corporation, Innovation Value Institute, HIMSS Analytics USA and HIMSS Analytics Europe have come together to create an industry leading programme for hospitals to enhance their IT organisational capabilities
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Infographic: Most Patients Want to Self-Manage Healthcare Online

by Fred Pennic 06/26/2012 1 Comment

Accenture released a survey and infograpic last week stating that 90 percent of  patients want to self-manage their healthcare leveraging technology, such as accessing medical information, refilling prescriptions and booking appointments online, but nearly half (46 percent) are unaware if their health records are available electronically.  The survey is based on an online survey of 1,110 U.S. patients to determine the preferred channels of electronic health information and services. The online
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