Archives for December 2015
Interoperability Task Force Delivers Recommendations21 Dec 2015
“Lack of palpable financial incentives for interoperability favors the status quo,” according to the Health IT Policy Committee. Pursuant to appropriations... Continue Reading
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December 21, 2015-12 Things You Should Know About Health Information Exchanges21 Dec 2015
Monday December 21, 2015 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories Interoperability Task Force Delivers Recommendations More Than Half... Continue Reading
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Can an app improve patient hospital stays? Mercy Health thinks so14 Dec 2015
FAIRFIELD — Hospital patients at Mercy Health in Fairfield can now order ice chips or pillows, or look up facts... Continue Reading
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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Lauded for EHR Integration14 Dec 2015
“This distinction attests to 11 years of technological advances CHLA has made and continues to make to protect and improve... Continue Reading
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One-third of US health records likely to be hacked in 201614 Dec 2015
The high price a health record fetches on the digital black market is a major reason for the growing threat... Continue Reading
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2016 will be a big year for health IT14 Dec 2015
Policymakers are predicting that 2016 will be a big year for health IT. At an event this week hosted by... Continue Reading
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US healthcare IT firm eClinicalWorks invests $30 million in India14 Dec 2015
eClinicalWorks, a US-based firm in healthcare IT solutions, announced a $30 million investment to further digital healthcare in Asia, specifically... Continue Reading
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Anthem CEO Joseph Swedish named chairman14 Dec 2015
Anthem President and CEO Joseph Swedish added another title to his nameplate this week. The health insurer’s board of directors... Continue Reading
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How EHRs tied up physician time in 201514 Dec 2015
As the year draws to a close, we’re taking a look at five of the topics that struck a special... Continue Reading
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The future of health sensing may get under your skin14 Dec 2015
What if wearables like Fitbits and the Apple Watch represent the infancy of on-body health sensors, something we’ll one day look... Continue Reading
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