Archives for November 2015
Getting copies of medical records costly for Ohioans30 Nov 2015
Ohioans seeking copies of their medical records often pay hospitals, doctors and other health-care providers some of the highest fees... Continue Reading
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Watch: Patient ‘enragement’ in 2016, digital health in every home30 Nov 2015
Forget patient engagement for now. 2016 just might turn out to be the year of “consumer enragement” in healthcare, according... Continue Reading
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Patient-Generated Data: How’s a Doctor to Interpret It All?30 Nov 2015
Was the EMR Price Tag Worth It? Eric J. Topol, MD: We have a problem that with the Affordable Care Act,... Continue Reading
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Can predictive analytics change how hospitals interact with patients?30 Nov 2015
The Department of Health and Human Services is pushing for value-based reimbursement models to account for half of Medicare payments... Continue Reading
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Twin Cities Health IT company with rural roots to be sold for $250M30 Nov 2015
Health IT company Healthland Holding Inc. has reached a deal to be sold to an Alabama company for $250 million.... Continue Reading
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Cerner, InterSystems dominate overseas health IT markets30 Nov 2015
Even though much of what CIOs and IT departments hear aboutelectronic health record adoption is about providers in the U.S., adoption... Continue Reading
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Pop health reality check: What have health orgs actually done?30 Nov 2015
Big data in healthcare is the talk of many towns, but a new study by the Spyglass Consulting Group finds... Continue Reading
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Epic responds to Mother Jones criticism30 Nov 2015
In October, Mother Jones published an article attacking Epic, saying the EHR vendor has not delivered on the industrywide goal of connecting... Continue Reading
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Medtech goes mobile with ManageMyHealth app30 Nov 2015
Practice management system vendor Medtech Global has launched an app for iOS and Android devices allowing mobile access to the... Continue Reading
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MyHealthTeams raises $5 million from CVS Health, others30 Nov 2015
San Francisco-based MyHealthTeams, which offers niche social network for people with various medical conditions, raised $5 million in a round led... Continue Reading
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