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Bonus Features – February 5, 2023 – 78% of data breaches result from hacks or IT incidents, Nova Scotia taps Oracle Cerner for EHR modernization, and more

Healthcare IT Today

Chronic condition medical supplier CCS launched its Scientific Advisory Council , with members bringing leadership experience from Abbott, Humana, and Medtronic. The Canadian province of Nova Scotia chose Oracle Cerner as the EHR for its One Person One Record care modernization initiative.

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Navigating the Interoperability Maze: 3 Key Challenges for Healthcare Providers and Payers

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare organizations often operate on disparate electronic health record (EHR) systems, each with their own unique structure and data format. Anthony has over 20 years of experience in technology and security supporting the healthcare industry vertical, including release of information, clinical manufacturing and pharmaceuticals.

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Telecom companies are quietly building a big presence in HealthTech: 5 Case Studies explore further

Lloyd Price

Electronic health records: Telecom companies are developing and deploying electronic health record (EHR) systems, which help healthcare providers to manage patient data more effectively. HealthTech Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors - Industry Insights & Analysis for Founders, Owners & Investors.

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When sponsored CDS is a crime …

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Today, The Department of Justice issued an announcement that was “the first ever criminal action against an EHR vendor.” We had a small team that worked closely with pharmaceutical companies and generated revenue from these relationships. ” Criminal action. But something didn’t feel right about this.

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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

Healthcare IT Today

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers. Today, there is a technical solution for every such need.

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Practice Fusion to Pay $145 Million In Fines To Resolve Kickback Investigations

Healthcare IT Today

Practice Fusion, a San Francisco-based EHR vendor with a controversy-rich history, has agreed to pay $145 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a kickback scheme designed to increase opioid prescriptions and issues with their meaningful use EHR certification. This had been […].

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Nvidia spends $1 Billion acquiring Two Israeli AI startups with massive HealthTech and Healthcare AI potential

Lloyd Price

Healthcare Technology Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors – Market Insights, Analysis & Predictions. Collaboration with Healthcare Experts: Partnerships with research institutions and pharmaceutical companies are crucial for ensuring AI solutions address real-world needs in drug discovery. Email lloyd@nelsonadvisors.co.uk