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Box Expands Healthcare Offerings
Cloud storage service announces new healthcare partner applications, customers and security compliance.
Boston Hospital CIO Reflects After Bombing
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center CIO John Halamka blogs on risk planning and data sharing in wake of the Boston Marathon bombing.
Web Programs Help Adolescents Control Diabetes
Puberty typically wreaks havoc with diabetes control, but a Yale study that combines adolescence and diabetes coping programs reverses that trend.
Healthcare Patient Engagement Remains Elusive
Processes, attitudes, poor design, even fear of too much data stand in the way of true care partnerships. Is greater patient autonomy the answer?
Cigna To Offer Telehealth Coverage To Self-Insured
Cigna will offer MDLive service, which lets members request online video, telephone or e-mail consultations with doctors for non-urgent care needs...
Will Doctors 'C' The Way To Accountable Care?
Health IT vendor Lumeris develops "Nine C's" framework to help primary care physicians achieve healthcare reform goals.
EHR Vendor, Insurer Agree On Two-Way Data Exchange
Electronic health record vendor Greenway and insurer Florida Blue strike deal to use Availity as conduit for care summaries that providers need...
Health IT Investments Approach $500 Million In Q1
Venture capitalists plug a record $493 million into healthcare technology, with consumer-focused companies receiving the lion's share.
Hitachi, Manchester NHS Partner On Health IT
Greater Manchester National Health Service division taps Hitachi expertise for "informatics technology to manage and improve patient care and...
ICU Platform First To Integrate, Analyze Monitoring Data
New system T3, developed by Boston Children's Hospital and Arcadia Solutions, combines data from multiple devices used in intensive care units to...
As Innovation Competitions Grow, Prize Money Shrinks
Latest crowdsourced contests aim to attract data scientists with $100,000 prizes -- not yesterday's millions.
Navy To Digitize Shipboard Medical Imaging
Agfa to supply digital radiography, PACS, speech recognition technology for 42 U.S. ships to connect to Walter Reed radiologists. New tech...
EHR Incentive Program Is Off Track, Senators Say
Report says Obama administration should "reboot" program and delay later stages of Meaningful Use.
Healthcare Industry Makes Little Progress On ICD-10
Unless healthcare providers, software vendors and insurers catch up quickly, there will be significant disruptions in October 2014 when the new...
Healthcare Directed Exchange Gets Big Government Push
Requiring electronic health record systems to allow direct communications, plus access to health information service providers, might help...
U.K. IT Industry Offers Strategies To Improve NHS
National Health Service must become more like online travel and retail sites to thrive in the 21st century, says Intellect report.
Geek Physique: Why IT Managers Must Get Fit
Our 2013 IT Salary Survey shows most employers don't care that much about your fitness. But you should, if you want to do your job better.
NCQA Tests New Healthcare Quality Measure
Unified, risk-based model of assessing healthcare performance expected to be more clinically relevant to physicians than current measures.
Donated EHRs May Be Allowed Until 2016
Proposed government regulation would let hospitals subsidize EHRs and related services for independent doctors through 2016, instead of 2013.
EHR Vendors Tap Software Developers To Expand Reach
Athenahealth launches development platform, Allscripts stresses Windows 8, eClinicalWorks opens up EHR to mobile health apps.
Google Searches Show Seasons Shape Mental Health
Research showing an association between seasons and mental health affirms the value of search queries for public health surveillance.
Hospitals Must Address 'Alarm Fatigue,' Joint Commission Says
Hospitals should develop guidelines for adjusting alarms and improve staff training to prevent harm to patients, says accrediting group.
Healthcare Heavyweights Team To Compare Medical Devices
SharedClarity, a new company formed by insurer UnitedHealthcare and three big providers, will negotiate with device makers based on performance...
EHRs Aren't Ready For Genomics-Driven Healthcare
Electronic health records need ancillary systems that incorporate individuals' genetics into clinical decision support decisions, experts say.
Hospital Cuts Readmissions With Focus On Primary Care
Software links emergency department patients with follow-up care to cut nonessential return trips to the hospital.
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