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Top 10 Healthcare IT News stories of 2020

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A massive nationwide scale-up of telehealth and remote patient monitoring unlike anything yet seen. Ongoing interoperability challenges as testing sites, labs, providers, payers and public health agencies tried to manage fast-moving waves of new patient data. So, naturally, many of them came here to explore their options.

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North Carolina launches new stroke registry linked to NC HealthConnex

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In 2019, the NC HealthConnex modernized , combining the InterSystems HealthShare HIE with SAS’s health analytics. In Australia, the SA Telestroke Service is using the Zeus cloud-based telehealth platform to treat patients with thrombectomy and is reportedly able to provide life-saving treatment up to 30 minutes faster.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The EHR vendor’s founder also discusses the state of interoperability, cloud computing and today’s sticking points in health IT. Epic, Cerner and others reveal just how their EHRs are interoperable. ONC chief Don Rucker on the current state and 'next frontier' of interoperability. " News.