Rush Health, a Chicago-based clinically integrated health network has selected InterSystems to implement a private health information exchange (HIE). The implementation of InterSystems HealthShare will provide their hospital, physician and affiliate members a complete view of their patients’ records across the care continuum from within their EHR – connecting primary, specialty, sub-acute and hospital-based providers, as well as other HIEs regardless of EHR system.After evaluating several
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Healthcare Analytics Market to Reach $18.7B by 2020
The global healthcare analytics market is expected to reach $18.7 Billion by 2020 from $5.8 Billion in 2015, according to a new market research report by MarketsandMarkets. Among end users, the healthcare providers segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during this forecast period. The demand in this market is highly driven by federal mandates such as the implementation of EHRs and ICD-10 code sets, shift towards value-based medicine, and the increased focus on quality care and reduced
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Cleveland Clinic Innovations Launches Store to Sell Digital Health Products
Cleveland Clinic Innovations — the healthcare provider business development arm — quietly launched ADEO, an e-commerce company designed to sell digital health care products directly to hospitals, physician practices and patients last October.
The store currently has 13 products available in the store, which is described as the "first online marketplaces for medical innovations.” The name “ADEO” comes from the Latin phrase meaning “to go forward.”
The service is an outgrowth of the Global
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Medical Tourism Close to Home: Price Transparency is Key
Medical tourism was once made up of patients from developing countries traveling to places like the United States to receive medical care that wasn't available in their homeland. But over the past decade, medical tourism has shifted dramatically.
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Health eVillages Awards Grant to Lwala Community Alliance To Improve Clinician Connectivity in Rural Kenya
Donato Tramuto, the Founder of Health eVillages,today announced that the organization has made a grant to the Lwala Community Alliance(LCA) for comprehensive Internet service that will improve connectivity between LCA clinicians in rural Kenya.
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