Tag: ehr
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InteliChart Patient Portal Version 2.5 Extends 2014 ONC HIT Certification While Enabling DirectTrust Capability
InteliChart has announced InteliChart Patient Portal version 2.5, has enhanced its ONC-certified EHR module by certifying for five additional modules of the 2014 Edition’s criteria in both the Inpatient and Ambulatory domains. The designation, which comes six months after the company’s initial 2014 certification, indicates that InteliChart’s technology is authorized to help eligible healthcare organizations…
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Health IT venture capital funding on pace to double 2012 totals
Venture capital funding for the healthcare IT industry is on pace to double up last year’s totals, according to Mercom Capital Group’s most recent report. In the third quarter of 2013 alone, more than 150 deals accounted for $737 million raised in VC funding, while year to date, that total is $1.85 billion. read more…
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Two Watson-based tools offer docs real-time analysis
Scientists have trained IBM’s “Jeopardy!” champ Watson to interact more naturally with doctors in two new projects aimed at improving patient care. The work is a collaboration between… read more Source: Two Watson-based tools offer docs real-time analysis
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Beacon mHealth pilots show promise in combating type 2 diabetes
Early findings from three U.S. communities that received federal funding through the Beacon Community Cooperative Agreement Program suggest a “promising impact of mHealth on behavior… read more Source: Beacon mHealth pilots show promise in combating type 2 diabetes
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Ohio board readies decision on state’s Medicaid expansion
A seven-member state committee holds the fate of Ohio’s Medicaid expansion in its hands as it prepares to vote on the proposal, and no one is talking about how they plan to vote. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20131016/Ohio-board-readies-decision-on-states-Medicaid-expansion.aspx
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Houston Mobile Healthcare Tech Summit – Managing and adapting different software platforms
The panel is asked its current experience with managing and planning the implementation of multiple software platforms and where do they see the future of th… Video Rating: 0 / 5 Do you forsee hiring more people in IT in order to have EHR as well as infrastructure laid? Video Rating: 0 / 5
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Maine HIE to Connect to VA Facilities
HealthInfoNet, the Portland, Maine-based non-profit that operates the statewide health information exchange (HIE), was recently awarded a three-year grant to connect the VA Maine Healthcare System, comprised of the medical center located in Augusta and 11 outpatient clinics, to the health information exchange. HealthInfoNet, the Portland, Maine-based non-profit that operates the statewide health information exchange…
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Population Health Management in a Large-Group Setting: Hill Physicians Moves Forward
At Hill Physicians Medical Group, based in the San Francisco East Bay community of San Ramon, president and CEO Darryl Cardoza and chief medical services officer Rosaleen Derington are working with their colleagues to get to a strongly broad-based, multidisciplinary population health management model of care. Not surprisingly, the strategic leveraging of IT is turning…
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More than a HIPAA Compliant Surveying Tool
Advocate Health Care, one of the largest healthcare providers in Illinois, has sites in rural, suburban, and urban locations and represents a “cross-section of the U.S.” At any given time, it conducts more than 800 active research studies, and until recently, had to deal with surveying software fragmentation that didn’t comply with the rigorous requirements…
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AHIMA shares concerns with changes to federal e-discovery rules
The American Health Information Management Association commented last week on proposed changes to federal e-discovery rules they say will have a large impact on HIM professionals. read more Source: AHIMA shares concerns with changes to federal e-discovery rules