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HIMSS 2019: The Mainstreaming of Health IT, from Jim Cramer to Opioid Risk Scores

Health Populi

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows. Revenue cycle management (RCM) is a big HIMSS theme from providers’ points of view. The patient as payor. It is a must-read for any HIMSS19 attendee.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In 2019, Fitbit unveiled a more data-driven personal health subscription service for consumers that, among other features, generates personal reports that a user can download and share with their physician, nutritionist or personal trainer.

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Weekender 5/10/19

HIStalk Weekender

Astria Health blames its EHR conversion and contracted RCM vendor for its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Grahame Grieve is named the winner of the 2019 Glaser Award. The Practice Fusion unit of Allscripts is served a criminal grand jury subpoena related to EHR certification and anti-kickback statute issues. Best Reader Comments.

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