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Liaison Healthcare’s EMR-Link solution recognized as a certified Health IT Quality Solution
As a certified Health IT Quality Solution, Liaison Healthcare’s EMR-Link solution has been recognized by Quest Diagnostics as meeting or exceeding advanced industry standards for health IT quality and for providing a streamlined, interoperable solution that enables secure clinical laboratory ordering and results reporting through Quest Diagnostics connectivity solutions. …read more
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WLSA’s Convergence Summit to focus on global adoption of technology-enabled health care
The Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance said today that its ninth annual Convergence Summit here next month will focus on achieving broader global adoption of technology-enabled health care at a time when the pace of innovation in connected health and personal health solutions is accelerating. …read more
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American Health Network live using eClinicalWorks CCMR for population health management
eClinicalWorks®, a leader in ambulatory healthcare IT solutions, today announced American Health Network (AHN) is live using eClinicalWorks Care Coordination Medical Record® (CCMR) for population health management to manage three Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) – American Health Network of Ohio Care Organization, Franciscan AHN ACO and Indiana Care Organization. …read more
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Stakeholders Launch Personal Connected Health Alliance
HIMSS, the mHealth Summit, and the Continua Alliance are connecting their names to a new group, the Personal Connected Health Alliance, focused on representing the consumer voice in personal connected health. HIMSS, the mHealth Summit, and the Continua Alliance are connecting their names to a new group, the Personal Connected Health Alliance, focused on representing…
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ZirMed Introduces Direct Secure Messaging for Clinical Link
ZirMed has announced a new, secure, HIPAA-compliant secure messaging feature for Clinical Link®, the company’s cloud-based communications platform. This enhancement enables ZirMed users to exchange messages and clinical documents with any provider organization in the U.S., regardless of an organization’s EHR or practice management system. Clinical Link secure messaging helps providers meet the need for…
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Morning Headlines 4/23/14
The Personal Connected Health Alliance Launches with Goal to Improve Health and Wellness through Connected Technologies The Continua Health Alliance, mHealth Summit, and HIMSS launch a new non-profit called the Personal Connected Health Alliance that will represent the consumer voice in the growing connected health industry. Care Everywhere, a Point-to-Point HIE Tool An Applied Clinical…
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News 4/23/14
Top News Continua Health Alliance, mHealth Summit, and HIMSS launch the Personal Connected Health Alliance to represent the consumer voice in personal connected health to ensure that technologies are user-friendly, secure, and can easily collect, display, and relay personal health data. Reader Comments From Less Disruption Please: “athenahealth. Friday was a tough day. Their outage…
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Patient-Centered EHR Journey at the Community Health Level
Implementing an electronic health record is a major undertaking at any provider organization, but is especially challenging in an environment without any IT infrastructure or an information services (IS) department. Yet that’s the goal the Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) set for itself, and met in a short timeframe, to better serve patients in underserved…
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Stolen Laptops Lead to HIPAA Settlements for Two Healthcare Entities
Two healthcare organizations have paid the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) $1,975,220 collectively to resolve potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. Two healthcare organizations have paid the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR)…
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Health industry lacks ‘security advocacy’
The healthcare industry needs more “security advocacy” for privacy to improve, according to Susan Widup, a senior analyst and co-author of Verizon’s latest data breach investigations report, published this month. read more …read more