Author: trident50
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eHealth Week 2015 is coming to Riga 11-13 May, 2015
RIGA, LV (HealthTech Wire / News) The next eHealth Week will be in Riga, Latvia, 11 13 May 2015 and will take place during the Latvian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. eHealth Week comprises of two main events: the high level … …read more
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Mount Sinai Beth Israel earns prestigious designation for improving quality of heart failure patient care
Mount Sinai Beth Israel is the proud recipient of the 2014 American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award. It is one of only three hospitals in New York City to have earned the prestigious designation. …read more
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What are the four dimensions critical to effective mHealth?
People, places, payment and purpose are four critical dimensions necessary for mobile healthcare to attain its full potential, states a new Deloitte study, and mHealth strategies that take a one-size-fits-all are not a good approach. read more …read more
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Study: Smartphone devices, apps may not be best mobile BP tools
Smartphone device add-ons, apps and online videos offering blood pressure reading information and measurement capability may not be accurate or trustworthy, two new studies reveal presented at the recent annual meeting of the American Society of Hypertension reveal. read more …read more
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Medfusion, Allscripts’ Ugly Divorce is Laid Out in Lawsuit
The Medfusion, Allscripts relationship has taken a turn for the worse, with the Cary, N.C.-based provider of patient portal technologies suing the Chicago-based provider of electronic health record (EHR) systems. The Medfusion, Allscripts relationship has taken a turn for the worse, with the Cary, N.C.-based provider of patient portal technologies suing the Chicago-based provider of…
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UnitedHealthcare Launches Text Messaging Services for Health and Well-Being
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania has launched two new text-messaging services that help people enrolled in Medicaid benefit plans take charge of their health and well-being. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania has launched two new text-messaging services that help people enrolled in Medicaid benefit plans take charge of their health and well-being. read more …read…
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AirStrip wins TripleTree iAward for Connected Health
AirStrip, the leading provider of mobile healthcare solutions for driving clinical transformation, was honored today by TripleTree as part of the 6th Annual TripleTree iAwards for Connected Health. …read more
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield hails Gov. Pence’s proposal to enhance Healthy Indiana Plan
The leaders of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Medicaid business are hailing Governor Mike Pence’s proposal to enhance the state’s Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP). …read more
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KLAS Report: Epic to non-Epic clinical data sharing is real but not without challenges
Providers using non-Epic clinical systems say that while it isn’t easy, they are able to share data with Epic. The methods being used to accomplish this and other key findings are shared in a recent KLAS report entitled “Epic HIE 2014: Everywhere, Elsewhere, or Nowhere Else?” “Epic is seen by many competitors and providers as…
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Where does mHealth fit into the Internet of Things?
Mobile healthcare devices and apps will play a starring role in the Internet of Things given expectations on emerging monitoring and sensor technologies that will be used to track everything from fitness achievements to surgical rehab. read more …read more