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CGI to provide electronic health records to MoD07 Dec 2015
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded CGI with a contract to provide an electronic health record system for the... Continue Reading
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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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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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Using Apple HealthKit to care for patients with Type 1 diabetes17 Nov 2015
Lori Atkins’ 16-year-old son, Blake, has Type 1 diabetes, and she used to track his blood-sugar readings by hand. It... Continue Reading
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ProMedica CIO Rose Ann Laureto talks Epic 2 days after go-live17 Nov 2015
“The mere fact that I can sit here today on Wednesday and chat for 30 minutes after going live on... Continue Reading
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Fossil Group acquires Misfit for $260 million17 Nov 2015
Fossil Group will buy wearables companyMisfit for $260 million, the companies announced last night. Fossil will keep the Misfit brand and product... Continue Reading
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Health IT use lags despite consumer interest09 Nov 2015
There is no shortage of interest in new technologies to streamline and improve the delivery of healthcare, but large majorities... Continue Reading
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Home health shines for Kindred, CEO bullish on business09 Nov 2015
Home health services were a bright spot for Kindred Healthcare Inc. compared to its hospital assets during the third quarter... Continue Reading
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5 fashion labels working with digital health companies09 Nov 2015
Fitness device maker Polar recently launched a new wristworn activity tracking device, called Polar Loop Crystal, in partnership with Swarovski. Loop Crystal offers... Continue Reading
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