Archives for June 2016
HIMSS EHR Association elects Practice Fusion’s Chief Medical Officer as Vice Chair27 Jun 2016
We’re proud to announce the election of our Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Informatics, Richard Loomis, MD, as... Continue Reading
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CMS Report: EHRs Not Mature Enough to Report Clinical Quality Measures Correctly27 Jun 2016
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released a summary of the findings from a validation pilot study of... Continue Reading
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The Hidden Value of a Patient’s Social History27 Jun 2016
Cynics and neo-techno luddites will forever lament the loss of the elegance and availability of the written word, particularly when... Continue Reading
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HIT Think How HIT executives can meet rising ROI demand27 Jun 2016
As a result, healthcare CIOs need to spend their IT budgets wisely to ensure these types of measurable returns in... Continue Reading
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Ethical hacking at the DoD draws interest from HHS27 Jun 2016
The Department of Defense’s recent “Hack the Pentagon” bounty program was such a hit that the Department of Health and... Continue Reading
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More Reports Indicate McKesson to Shed Health IT Businesses27 Jun 2016
McKesson Corp has reportedly been conducting talks regarding a merger of its health information technology unit with Change Healthcare Inc.,... Continue Reading
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Banner Health names Margo Karsten as CEO in Northern Colorado27 Jun 2016
The CEO of Cheyenne Regional Medical Center will take over as the top executive for Banner Health facilities in Northern... Continue Reading
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How can artificial intelligence make an impact in healthcare?27 Jun 2016
New technology is not about replacing people; instead, it can give advice to healthcare professionals about how to better treat... Continue Reading
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Mayo Clinic and Google Making It Easier To Connect27 Jun 2016
People seeking medical advice online is continuing to be a trend, but whether that information can be trusted is the... Continue Reading
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FareWell raises $8.5M for digital coaching weight loss service27 Jun 2016
FareWell has raised $8.5 million for an online program aimed at preventing chronic diseases by addressing obesity as a root... Continue Reading
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