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Wheel Acquires GoodRx Care Backend Technology to Strengthen its Virtual-First Care Platform

Healthcare IT Today

Wheel , the health technology company powering the future of care, today announced it will acquire GoodRx Care ‘s backend virtual care technology, including its clinician-centric EMR, powerful clinical management tools, and flexible patient experience software. GoodRx is America’s digital resource for healthcare.

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Kareo Acquires PatientlySpeaking to Add RPA-Powered Capabilities for Billing Companies and Medical Practices

Healthcare IT Today

PatientlySpeaking was founded in 2011 with a mission […].

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Weekender 2/22/19

HIStalk Weekender

A patient of a closed Arizona hospital is prevented from obtaining life-saving surgery because her medical history is stored in an EHR that was shut down as creditors argued over payments. It’s notable that MEDITECH’s “re-branded” and “old” EMR has scored higher in KLAS than Cerner’s flagship for the last two years. Lazlo Hollyfeld ).

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Podcast: HIMSS CEO Steve Lieber, 2014 edition

Meaningful HIT News

3:10 New ONC EHR certification proposal and continued questions about Meaningful Use Stage 2. 13:05 Fewer EHR vendors certified for 2014, but more HIMSS exhibitors. 15:00 What this means for providers who bought products certified to 2011 standards. 13:05 Fewer EHR vendors certified for 2014, but more HIMSS exhibitors.

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Weekender 5/18/18

HIStalk Weekender

The VA signs a 10-year, $10 billion contract with Cerner for its new EHR. The Big Winner here is Leidos which holds the contracts for the DoD in place systems (CHCS the current EMR, which Leidos/SAIC says it claims proprietary IP rights and won’t let any other company touch) and other third-party applications. Weekly News Recap.

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Why Managing Mobile Devices at Scale Matters in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare Has Embraced Mobile Devices According to Pew Research , as of 2023, 97% of Americans own a cellphone and 90% own a smartphone – up from just 35% in 2011. Siegal to discuss the challenges of managing mobile devices in healthcare. The use of mobile technologies in healthcare has mirrored this consumer trend.