Archives for April 2015
Why you need to know Turnaround Hospital Chief Raji Kumar27 Apr 2015
WHY YOU NEED TO KNOW HER: Because CEO Raji Kumar helped suture an open wound at Dallas Medical Center when... Continue Reading
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Hospitals increasingly turn to patients for advice27 Apr 2015
Jane Maier was one of a select group of patients invited in early 2012 to help Partners HealthCare, Massachusetts’ largest... Continue Reading
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Young physicians see promise for fully connected health ecosystem27 Apr 2015
Physicians under the age of 40 are more likely to believe the industry will reach a fully connected technology environment... Continue Reading
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Health Information Technology: Where we stand and where we need to go27 Apr 2015
Editor’s note: Below, Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, discusses her view of the health... Continue Reading
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Mobile Health Technology Transformed through Wearables27 Apr 2015
At the 2015 HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition that took place in Chicago last week, the HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey showed that... Continue Reading
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How will HHS address EHR implementation issues?27 Apr 2015
Over the last several years, physicians have lamented about a variety of EHR implementation issues and challenges with attesting to meaningful... Continue Reading
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Athenahealth, Epic and Medfusion Tops for Driving Patient Portal Adoption27 Apr 2015
A recent KLAS report finds vendors athenahealth, Epic and Medfusion are the most effective at helping their customers drive patient portal adoption.... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross of Idaho launches smartphone app for members27 Apr 2015
A few weeks ago Blue Cross of Idaho launched an app, available on iOS and Android devices, for its members so... Continue Reading
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HIMSS15 – By the Numbers27 Apr 2015
If you haven’t heard, here’s to another record-breaking year for attendance at HIMSS15. Total Registration HIMSS15 – 43,129HIMSS14 – 38,828HIMSS13... Continue Reading
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Would Doctors be better if they didn’t have to memorize?27 Apr 2015
Poor old Dr. Krebs. His painstaking Nobel-winning work on cellular metabolism, called the Krebs cycle, has made him the symbol for what’s... Continue Reading
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