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InsightRX Lands $10M for Precision Medicine Dosing at the Point of Care Platform

by Fred Pennic 09/19/2019 Leave a Comment

InsightRX Raises $10 Million to Enable Precision Dosing at Point of Care

- InsightRX raises $10M led by HealthX Ventures to accelerate the adoption of its precision dosing at the point of care platform. - The platform leverages patient-specific data, pharmacology models, and machine learning to understand each patient’s unique pharmacological profile to guide treatment decisions. - InsightRX plans to use the new funding to deepen its integration capabilities, broaden development across additional therapeutic areas, and continue its expansion into
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OSF HealthCare Integrates CancerIQ with Epic EHR to Expand Genetics to Primary Care

by Fred Pennic 09/18/2019 Leave a Comment

OSF Healthcare In Talks To Merge With Little Company of Mary Hospital, Expected to Close Early 2020

 - OSF HealthCare integrates CancerIQ’s genetic cancer risk assessment program with Epic’s EHR platform to reduce cancer disparities and deaths. - OSF has screened nearly 70k patients using CancerIQ’s platform and will be deployed to primary care practices throughout the system. OSF HealthCare, an integrated healthcare network with locations in Illinois and Michigan, has integrated CancerIQ’s genetic cancer risk assessment program with Epic’s EHR platform as part of a system-wide population
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Allscripts Certifies Redox as First Global Integration Engine of Allscripts Developer Program

by Jasmine Pennic 09/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Allscripts Certifies Redox as First Global Integration Engine of Allscripts Developer Program

- Allscripts has certified Redox as the first global integration engine of the Allscripts Developer Program (ADP).- Redox provides a single, global connection to Allscripts Unity APIs that digital health vendors can use to integrate and exchange data with approved Allscripts client sites.- All digital health vendors that are part of the Redox Interoperability Network will automatically be eligible for Allscripts Unity API access; these digital health vendors benefit from faster implementation
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Geisinger, IBM Develops Predictive Model Using EHR Data to Detect Sepsis

by Jasmine Pennic 09/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Bayer and Geisinger to Create EHR-Integrated Contraception Counseling Pathway

- Geisinger/IBM’s AI and Data Science team are working together to prevent sepsis, life-threating infection through early detection and research. - Geisinger team used IBM Watson Studio open-source tools to build a predictive model that would ingest clinical data from thousands of de-identified sepsis patients spanning a decade. - Geisinger uses IBM Watson Explorer to create a searchable index of thousands of medical publications for clinicians and researchers can now mine the
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AMA Launches Practice Transformation Initiative to Combat Physician Burnout

by Fred Pennic 09/09/2019 Leave a Comment

Physician Burnout Report: Understanding The Impact of Burnout on Healthcare Executives

- The American Medical Association (AMA) launches Practice Transformation Initiative to combat the root causes of physician burnout and dissatisfaction.- The Practice Transformation Initiative will support research and advance evidence-based solutions by collaborating with organizations who are committed to the practice transformation journey.- Initiative features the Physicians Foundation supporting the engagement of interested state medical societies that will recruit health systems and
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OptimizeRx Acquires Digital Therapeutics Platform RMDY Health for $16M

by Fred Pennic 09/05/2019 Leave a Comment

OptimizeRx Acquires Digital Therapeutics Platform RMDY Health for $16M

- OptimizeRX acquires RMDY Health, a multipurpose digital therapeutics SaaS platform, for $16 million in cash and equity. - Acquisition will enhance OptimizeRx existing digital platform with technology solutions tailored for digital therapeutics and extends offerings to SaaS-based patient engagement markets. - RMDY will maintain its technology team in Tel Aviv, Israel, and U.S. based personnel and use the OptimizeRx New Jersey HQ. OptimizeRx announced it will acquire RMDY
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5 Steps to Achieving a Mature Enterprise-Class Quality Program

by Jeffrey Springer, Sr. VP of Healthcare Solutions for CitiusTech 09/03/2019 Leave a Comment

5 Steps to Achieving a Mature Enterprise-Class Quality Program

Jeffrey Springer, Sr. VP of Healthcare Solutions for CitiusTech The game is changing faster than ever as more payer contracts and regulatory programs adopt risk-based models. To be successful, payer and provider organizations know they must increase quality scores and revenue while reducing avoidable medical costs. Yet, the providers who are critical to that success are burned out. According to a recent survey, nearly one-third of providers say their biggest frustration is constant “busy
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Patients Are Not Consumers. Healthcare Is Not A Typical Business

by Irv Lichtenwald , CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation 08/21/2019 Leave a Comment

Medsphere CEO Talks Affordable Healthcare IT and Future of EHRs

Irv Lichtenwald, President & CEO of Medsphere Systems Corporation Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that I have an extreme Diet Coke emergency. (I never have, but that’s beside the point.) At 2 AM on a Wednesday I awake with an unforgiving need to drink Diet Coke. I dress and head out to find the nearest 24-hour convenience store, where I can satisfy my damnable craving by paying a bit more for Diet Coke than I would at a grocery store. I pay slightly more for a few reasons related to
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Only 11% of Acute-Care Providers Use An Integrated EHR, Study Finds

by Jasmine Pennic 08/20/2019 Leave a Comment

Only 11 percent of acute care providers use an integrated electronic health record (EHR), according to PointClickCare’s results of its 2019 Patient Transition Study. The study reveals that acute care and long-term post-acute care patient coordination remains largely manual through paper, email, and fax processes.Conducted in partnership with Definitive Healthcare, c-suite executives from acute and post-acute care facilities provided input on data sharing, concerns about interoperability, and
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SHIEC: HIEs Provide Critical Infrastructure to Support Nationwide Interoperability

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2019 Leave a Comment

SHIEC: HIEs Provide Critical Infrastructure to Support Nationwide Interoperability

America’s health information exchanges (HIEs) provide critical infrastructure to support interoperability serving 92% of Americans, delivering more than one billion clinical alerts annually, according to a recent Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative survey.These are real-time notifications of hospital admissions, discharges or transfers (ADTs) delivered to doctors, hospitals and other organizations tasked with coordinating the care and services of high-needs patients. These alerts
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