Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 18, 2022

It deployed standards-based telemedicine technologies across the health system and enabled the scheduling of virtual visits in lieu of in-person visits across every clinical department and service line. "We procured an enterprise-wide solution integrated into our Epic EHR," Rheuban said. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2023

Proposals include additional clarity on exceptions to information blocking, revisions to the Health IT Certification Program, and policies to help advance and build trust in predictive decision support interventions. Honeywell released a real-time health monitoring system that measures vital signs through a skin patch. In addition.

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 24, 2019

Agfa is reportedly considering the sale of its health IT business. As a former EHR implementer, specifically into physician practices, your article is honestly depressing. Many docs are all too eager to blame the EHR for problems that have always been there (overscheduling, refill management issues, unwillingness to change habits).

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HIStalk Weekender

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Athenahealth prepares to take second-round bids as inside sources report that Cerner and UnitedHealthcare have passed on buying the EHR vendor. Atul Gawande, MD taps former Comcast digital health GM Jack Stoddard to be COO of the still unnamed joint healthcare venture of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan. Weekly News Recap.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

On October 6, 2022, the healthcare and health IT community woke to a new reality – one in which electronic health information (EHI) included far more than it did the day before. . Actors include healthcare providers, developers of certified health IT, health information exchanges (HIEs), and health information networks (HINs).

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 18, 2018

The VA signs a 10-year, $10 billion contract with Cerner for its new EHR. Sutter Health experiences a 27-hour downtime of Epic and other systems at some of its facilities that was caused by activation of a fire suppression system in one of its data centers. Health IT from the Investor’s Chair 5/14/18. Weekly News Recap.

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HIStalk Weekender

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The VA tells a House EHR subcommittee that it will need to spend an extra $350 million on top of its $16 billion Cerner budget to hire “subject matter experts to grade the implementation efforts of Cerner”. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Weekly News Recap. Join my Rolodex to provide occasional news reaction or ideas.

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HIStalk Weekender

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Cerner announces the partner companies that will serve on its VA EHR modernization team. I am a physician and worked briefly for a health IT company whose single-minded focus was on patient safety — at least that is what the slick website said. Cash-strapped hospitals aren’t the reason that Orion Health went over the cliff.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

But we also know that being knowledgeable and informed on the entire landscape of healthcare is crucial to being a good Health IT leader who can effectively lead their teams. Health IT leaders must adopt a variety of approaches to continually build their knowledge.

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HIStalk Weekender

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Xealth develops software that enables providers to send patients digital recommendations for over-the-counter healthcare products, apps, and services from within their EHR and patient portal. CMS and ONC seek feedback on draft recommendations for reducing regulatory and administrative burdens caused by health IT and EHRs.

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 10, 2019

The Practice Fusion unit of Allscripts is served a criminal grand jury subpoena related to EHR certification and anti-kickback statute issues. Astria Health blames its EHR conversion and contracted RCM vendor for its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Be interviewed (providers).

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HIStalk Weekender

MARCH 8, 2019

Carestream Health sells its health IT business to Philips. Northwestern Memorial Hospital fires dozens of employees for looking at the EHR records of actor Jussie Smollett. FDA Commissioner and digital health advocate Scott Gottlieb, MD resigns. FDA Commissioner and digital health advocate Scott Gottlieb, MD resigns.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

The hospital also gives employees the opportunity to take free health promotion classes, including online resources and webinars. UnityPoint Health (West Des Moines, Iowa). With a network of 280 physician clinics and 37 hospitals, UnityPoint Health employs more than 30,000 team members systemwide. Allscripts (Chicago).

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 25, 2018

A KLAS report on hospital EHR market share finds that most new sales in 2017 were to hospitals of under 200 beds, Epic led by far in overall net hospital count change, and CPSI and Allscripts lost more than 30 net hospitals each last year. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Weekly News Recap. Former Epic Billing ).

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