Archives for November 2015
Walgreens’ retail clinics to ramp up with epic EHR09 Nov 2015
To enhance care coordination and support long-term growth of its retail clinic business, Walgreens will install Epic’s electronic health record... Continue Reading
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How to quantify your EHR problems09 Nov 2015
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are a necessity to stay viable in the era of healthcare reform and certified community behavioral... Continue Reading
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Athenahealth wants to ‘Let Doctors Be Doctors’09 Nov 2015
Doctors have two huge frustrations, according to athenahealth. They spend an enormous portion of their day not really thinking clinically... Continue Reading
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The battle to move U.S. health care from paper to digital far from over09 Nov 2015
If you have gone online recently to pay a hospital bill, request a prescription refill, or look at lab results,... 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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Connected Health draws dreamers and big players09 Nov 2015
Joseph Kvedar, M.D., is one of health IT’s best-known evangelists for mobile health technologies and is probably the originator of... Continue Reading
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Wellcentive Named 2015 “Emerging Company of the Year”09 Nov 2015
Atlanta-based population health solution provider Wellcentive, has been announced as winner of the Health IT Leadership Summit’s annual Phoenix Awards for the category of... Continue Reading
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Carolinas hospital system CEO says aim is to grow, improve services09 Nov 2015
Carolinas Hospital System is looking to grow in 2016. Quite a few projects are underway at the 420-bed facility on... 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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