Tag: ehr
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First Edition: July 25, 2013
Today’s headlines include reports about WellPoint’s second-quarter profits and the Insitute of Medicine’s findings about geographic varitions in Medicare spending. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130725/First-Edition-July-25-2013.aspx
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HIPAA’s Fall Deadline: Are Your Web Apps Locked and Loaded?
HIPAA is a costly and challenging reality for U.S. healthcare organizations of all sizes, yet there are ways to comply with the law and still provide users with fast, information-rich experiences to support better patient care and cost reduction. These are lofty goals, yet establishing a healthy partnership with your vendors is a critical step…
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Submission to HISA’s Health Apps Challenge 2013 (old version)
Please view this video at this location instead: http://youtu.be/qmo4uvaHsjM An app to help those with busy lives and/or chronic conditions to keep track of … Video Rating: 0 / 5
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Acos trigger activity by consumers, providers
As Reuters reports, consumers will actively have to seek out providers who are participating in this new delivery system model, and the Miami Herald checks in on how the idea is working in Florida. Source: Acos trigger activity by consumers, providers
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Analytics: the real-world use of big data
This new study, from the IBM Institute for Business Value in partnership with the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, explores how organization… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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State highlights: Medicaid pilot project costs $32B more than expected
A selection of health policy stories from the District of Columbia, New York, Georgia, Minnesota, Illinois, North Carolina, Colorado and California. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130724/State-highlights-Medicaid-pilot-project-costs-2432B-more-than-expected.aspx
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Morning Headlines 7/25/13
CIOs Call on CMS to Extend Meaningful Use Stage 2 During a Health IT Standards Committee meeting this week, a group of CIOs call for a one-year delay in MU stage 2 requirements. They argue that EHR vendors will not deliver stage 2 certified software updates in time to implement, validate, and then train end…
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mHealth Industry to See Significant Growth by 2017, Report Says
By the end of 2017, the mHealth industry is expected to have grown by a compound annual growth rate of 61 percent, to reach a value of $26 billion, according to a new report from Research and Markets. By the end of 2017, the mHealth industry is expected to have grown by a compound annual…
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01 Mobile Health without Borders, Introduction
Introduction Video to Massive Open Online Video from Stanford Mobile Health without Borders. Video Rating: 5 / 5 Improving patient care thru mobile technology. Video Rating: 5 / 5
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All Of Colorado’s Large Hospitals Now Participating In Health Information Exchange
CORHIO, the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, has announced that as a result of Exempla Healthcare signing a contract to participate in its health information exchange (HIE), all Colorado hospitals with more than 100 licensed beds have connected or are in the process to connect to an HIE network. Exempla Healthcare, an affiliate of SCL…