Change Healthcare IPO: Neil de Crescenzo describes the company's next steps
The long-expected initial public offering for Change Healthcare took place June 27, nearly three years to the day since the merger was announced between Change and McKesson's information technology...
View ArticleWhat are the enablers of a successful data-driven economy?
The new health economy is a network of different stakeholders with a patient in the centre. It is comprised of the patients, physicians, carers, family, social environment, healthcare facilities,...
View ArticleYale New Haven Health integrates systems and saves $2.6 million annually
At Yale New Haven Health in 2010, the health system had five different electronic health record systems and variance in its common revenue cycle platform implementations.THE PROBLEMLike many health...
View ArticleImproving care through partnerships
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View ArticleImplementation best practices: Making interoperability work
Interoperability in health IT is tricky, to say the least. It requires complex technologies, robust standards and solid strategies.The government and the industry are working on interoperability...
View ArticleJon White departs ONC, Steve Posnack to take over as Deputy National Coordinator
Deputy National Coordinator for Health IT Dr. Jon White is leaving the agency next month for a position at the Veterans Administration Salt Lake City Health Care System, where he'll be Associate Chief...
View ArticleTaking X-Road to secure cross-border data exchange
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View ArticleSurescripts files motion to dismiss FTC antitrust charge
Surescripts has moved to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's charge from earlier this year that it holds an illegal monopoly on the e-prescribing market.WHY IT MATTERS This past April, the FTC...
View ArticleFor value-based care, a Texas health system puts cost and risk data at the...
As a health system, Houston Methodist Sugar Land has multiple charges. It’s called to enhance the patient experience, increase delivery of personalized care, improve clinician efficiency and...
View ArticleNHSX to manage commercial deals for patient data, MedTech Europe calls for...
NHSX. New tech body NHSX will host a "national centre of expertise" to manage the sharing of patient data with industry, according to new guidance released by Department of Health and Social Care this...
View ArticleInterface at Royal Papworth marks the first ever UK connection between...
Blood test results from patients at Royal Papworth Hospital can now be sent electronically from the laboratory at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) and back, via a new link between the Lorenzo and...
View ArticleHow HIEs can improve interoperability nationwide
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View ArticleRhodes Group launches new InterSystems-powered specimen collection technology
Rhodes Group, which develops specialized software for laboratories, has created a new cloud-based tool to improve the specimen collection process using InterSystems technology.WHY IT MATTERS The...
View ArticleAHIMA, CHIME, others lobby Capitol Hill for unique patient ID
Members of the American Health Information Management Association and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives were in Washington this week, calling on the United States Senate to...
View ArticleONC calls for comments on interoperability standards
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT is again asking for public comments for its Interoperability Standards Advisory, its dynamic registry of input on the standards and implementation...
View ArticleSeema Verma, Jared Kushner tout new physician-focused MyHealthEData project
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has launched a new pilot program to give healthcare providers easier access to claims data, helping fill in gaps in information – previous diagnoses,...
View ArticleAmazon, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce re-up on interoperability...
Some of the biggest heavy-hitters in consumer technology – all of whom have developed a major and potentially disruptive presence in healthcare in recent years – have joined to reaffirm the commitment...
View ArticleDirectTrust sees huge growth in exchange transactions
DirectTrust says it has seen "explosive growth" in the number of Direct exchange transactions so far this year, as providers make use of the simple and secure means of data interoperability.WHY IT...
View ArticleUnderstanding clinical interoperability as a clinical practice problem, not...
Known as the ‘Father of FHIR’ and an experienced healthcare interoperability consultant, Grahame Grieve is FHIR Product Director at HL7 International. He has a background in laboratory medicine,...
View ArticleApplying the SOAR Approach to Healthcare Cybersecurity
Sponsor: AtosPrimary topic: Privacy & SecurityTopic: InteroperabilityPrivacy & SecurityResource Central: Upcoming WebinarsExternal url:...
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