Archives for February 2016
February 22, 2016-IBM Grows Watson With $2.6B Truven Health Analytics Purchase22 Feb 2016
DistilNFO Provider Advisory Monday Feb 22, 2016 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories Q&A With Dana Alexander HIMSS... Continue Reading
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7 Steps Moving Patient Data To The Cloud15 Feb 2016
It is widely agreed upon that cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) technology brings many benefits to healthcare firms, such as... Continue Reading
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New Records System Takes Bite Out Of Partners Earnings15 Feb 2016
The costs to implement a sweeping new software system have started to drag down earnings at Partners HealthCare, the state’s... Continue Reading
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Accountable Care – How Information Mobility Can Help Achieve Meaningful Results15 Feb 2016
The transition from document-based information to electronic health records has been steadily underway for some time. As health care organizations... Continue Reading
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Lean Six Sigma Practices Speed Medical Report Dispatches15 Feb 2016
Lean Six Sigma practices can improve the dispatch time of medical reports sent from a hospital to a primary care... Continue Reading
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7 Of Health IT’s Biggest & Wealthiest Names15 Feb 2016
Health IT is a booming industry. EHRs, telemedicine, clinical software and more; technology is now integral to healthcare. As the... Continue Reading
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CMS Extends 2015 Meaningful Use Attestation Deadline15 Feb 2016
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, here’s a reason to hate Meaningful Use just a little bit less. The Centers... Continue Reading
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Cerner Opens Smart On FHIR Developer Website15 Feb 2016
Cerner, the EHR vendor that has been most enthusiastic about the draft open healthcare data standard FHIR, has opened up... Continue Reading
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Breaking Into The Health IT Industry The 2016 Unofficial Guide15 Feb 2016
I receive multiple calls and emails every year from people interested in HCIT employment. People hear how there is such... Continue Reading
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IBM, Coca-Cola Among Firms Forming Health-Care Alliance15 Feb 2016
Twenty of the country’s largest companies—including Macy’s, IBM and Coca-Cola—which together spend more than $14 billion annually on health-care benefits... Continue Reading
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