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Does Telemedicine Impede or Help the Patient-Centered Medical Home?

by Dr. Jeanne Armstrong, Chief Medical Information Officer at Allscripts TouchWorks® EHR 04/08/2021 Leave a Comment

Does Telemedicine Impede or Help the Patient-Centered Medical Home?

Traditional patient care patterns have been radically altered by the COVID-19 pandemic. And after more than a year of disruption, it’s doubtful that everyone will revert to those patterns after the pandemic. New habits have been formed, and consumers are more willing to pursue the path of least resistance in obtaining care, such as opting for quick and easy telemedicine appointments. Both patients and clinicians have identified benefits from virtual care approaches. However, this and other
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Cardinal Health and Deep Lens Collaborate for AI-based Oncology Clinical Trial Matching

by Jasmine Pennic 04/07/2021 Leave a Comment

Cardinal Health and Deep Lens Collaborate for AI-based Oncology Clinical Trial Matching

What You Should Know: - Today, Deep Lens and Cardinal Health announced a strategic collaboration that will integrate Deep Lens’ AI-based clinical trial matching solution, VIPER, into community-based oncology practices throughout the Cardinal network. VIPER will be a part of Cardinal Health’s new Navista advanced suite of technology solutions designed to help oncologists improve outcomes, provide high quality care at the best possible cost and select the right care plan at the onset of
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MEDITECH, WELL Health Partner to Enhance Digital Patient Engagement

by Fred Pennic 04/07/2021 Leave a Comment

MEDITECH, WELL Health Partner to Enhance Digital Patient Engagement

What You Should Know: - MEDITECH recently announced Expanse Patient Connect, powered by WELL Health, a contemporary, mobile solution enabling bidirectional, communication between healthcare organizations and their patients. Available through the MEDITECH Cloud Platform, the solution leverages WELL Health’s automated patient interaction functionality to improve provider efficiency and keep patients and their families connected to their care in the most convenient way
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COVID Exposed The Dire Need for Real-Time Healthcare Data Sharing

by Birju Shah, Head of Product for Uber Health & Communities, and Nick Jordan, Founder and CEO, Narrative 03/31/2021 Leave a Comment

COVID Exposed The Dire Need for Real-Time Healthcare Data Sharing

In a world where technology and Big Data can provide us with instantaneous access to our banking transactions, and our financial information and credit reports can be retrieved with a few keystrokes when applying for a mortgage -- trying to get access to our own healthcare data is exasperating.  Beyond exasperating, is the frightening situation when the inability to access up-to-date and accurate information, can result in an aggravated medical condition or even death. Before the
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3 Ways Providers Can Navigate COVID-19 Vaccination Rollout Successfully

by Lisa Romano, MSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer at CipherHealth 03/17/2021 Leave a Comment

Telehealth Helped Me Beat COVID-19, But it’s Just A Start

The New Year brings hope and promises that an end to the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight. With two vaccines authorized by the FDA for emergency use, and close to 3 million healthcare workers already vaccinated, there is hope that this virus will be eradicated and life will begin to return to normal by year’s end.   However, for the frontline healthcare workers still treating escalating case volumes, the physical and emotional toll is devastating. With another surge forecasted for
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CorVista Health Nabs $65M for Non-Invasive Cardiac Diagnostic Platform

by Fred Pennic 03/04/2021 Leave a Comment

CorVista Health Nabs $65M for Non-Invasive Cardiac Diagnostic Platform

What You Should Know: - CorVista Health, a Toronto-based digital health company dedicated to improving cardiovascular disease diagnosis, announced it has closed a $65 million Series C financing, bringing the total funding to nearly $100 million. - This significant capital provides a runway for ongoing research, development and commercialization efforts for CorVista® System, the company’s non-invasive, point-of-care solution that allows physicians to rapidly test for heart disease. - The
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Improving Inventory Management During COVID-19 and Beyond

by Todd Stewart, Vice President, Enterprise Workflow Solutions, CenTrak 03/03/2021 Leave a Comment

Improving Inventory Management During COVID-19 and Beyond

Healthcare systems across the country are facing high patient volumes combined with higher patient expectations during the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, hospitals and other healthcare facilities need to consider technology that can help them keep pace with evolving demands while prioritizing the health, safety, and experience of their patients.  One of the most impactful solutions in a healthcare facility’s technology arsenal are the ones focused on inventory management. These
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DrChrono’s Open FHIR API Enables Patients to Transfer Records to Apple Health

by Fred Pennic 02/19/2021 Leave a Comment

DrChrono’s Open FHIR API Enables Patients to Transfer Records to Apple Health

What You Should Know: - DrChrono announces today that its open FHIR API is now live enabling its patient members to securely transfer their available health records out of DrChrono into the Apple Health app on the iPhone so their medical information is consolidated and always with them. - The Health Records feature is part of the Health app, which also shows activity, heart rate, nutrition and other health data consolidated from iPhone, Apple Watch and HealthKit-enabled third-party
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Experian Health, Epic Partner to Address COVID-19 Identity Verification Challenges

by Jasmine Pennic 02/08/2021 Leave a Comment

Experian Health, Epic Partner to Address COVID-19 Identity Verification Challenges

What You Should Know: -Experian Health is partnering with Epic to expedites access to Precise ID® for Epic customers to address COVID-19 identity verification challenges.   - Collaboration aims to accelerate vaccination efforts with swift implementation and touchless identity proofing for high volume immunization programs. As part of its ongoing efforts to assist the healthcare industry with pandemic-related challenges through the power of data and
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Healthcare Can Save $16.3B Automating Administrative Transactions, Report Finds

by Jasmine Pennic 02/05/2021 Leave a Comment

Healthcare Can Save $16.3 Billion Automating Administrative Transactions, Report Finds

What You Should Know: - Each year, the US healthcare industry spends $39 billion on 9 administrative transactions, according to a new report from CAQH. - The 2020 CAQH Index also uncovered that by automating these transactions, the industry could save $16.3 billion annually--a 42% cost reduction. CAQH, released the eighth annual report measuring the progress made by healthcare payers and providers in automating administrative transactions. The 2020 CAQH Index found that, of
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