Archives for December 2014
Health care spending grows at lowest-ever rate23 Dec 2014
Health care spending in the U.S. grew last year at the lowest rate ever recorded, due in part to the... Continue Reading
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December 23, 2014-About 2.5M signed up at HealthCare.gov by Friday23 Dec 2014
Tuesday December 23, 2014 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories Health care spending grows at smallest-ever rate About... Continue Reading
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Finding mHealth ideas right in your own backyard16 Dec 2014
It’s often been said that health systems have to “look outside the box” to see the latest in mHealth innovation.... Continue Reading
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CMS: meaningful use payments tops $25.7B16 Dec 2014
As of December 1st, CMS has paid more than $25.7 billion in meaningful use payments to eligible hospitals and professionals,... Continue Reading
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Understanding meaningful use penalties in 201516 Dec 2014
Starting in 2015, if you are an eligible provider and have not attested to meaningful use of your EHR for... Continue Reading
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Event-Driven medicine holds great promise16 Dec 2014
John Halamka, MD and CIO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, predicts that the hospital of the future will have... Continue Reading
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Sharing is caring? Not for medical records16 Dec 2014
Recently, a naturopathic doctor at the National College of Natural Medicine in Southwest Portland sent a patient to a local... Continue Reading
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At Kaiser, selfies save time, speed care16 Dec 2014
Most social networkers try to put their best face forward when posting selfies, but now they can share snaps of... Continue Reading
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Rural docs pull ahead in electronic records16 Dec 2014
Dr. Earl Ferguson works on his laptop at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, a 25-bed clinic where patients’ medical records are electronic... Continue Reading
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Mayo Clinic partners with start-up accelerator16 Dec 2014
ROCHESTER — A Colorado-based investment firm and business “start-up accelerator” is launching a new program to bring entrepreneurs in to... Continue Reading
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