At this year’s HIMSS conference, interoperability was again one of the hottest topics of discussion. Interoperability was even a featured showcase at the HIMSS Interoperability Showcase. Yet the lack of interoperability in HealthIT remains. "HealthIT is not unique in its interoperability woes and other industries, including the automotive industry, are still struggling with associated safety issues."
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BlueEHS™ Attracts 1,100 New Medical Practices Each Month
Press Release |
ZH Healthcare |
February 23, 2016
ZH HealthcareTM (ZH), the leading provider of Health IT as a ServiceTM (HITaaSTM), today presented its 2015 report card and announced major initiatives for 2016...In 2015 ZH defined its mission: “to make health information technology and electronic medical records affordable and accessible to everyone.” Mr. Hameed declared that, “The path to achieving ZH’s mission is by delivering a platform that enables healthcare providers and innovators to quickly build and deploy their Electronic Health Solution, using a set of tools and modules available on the cloud, with minimal time and cost...
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Budget Plan Gives VA Big Funding Boost For Veterans Care
Patricia Kime | Marine Corps Times | April 10, 2013
The Veterans Affairs Department does not appear to be feeling the pinch of fiscal austerity in President Obama’s 2014 budget proposal: The White House has proposed a 10.2 percent boost in funding for VA next year, totaling $66.5 billion in discretionary spending. Read More »
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Bulk Of Wasted DOD, VA iEHR Money Went To Support Contracts
Jennifer Bresnick | EHR Intelligence | November 25, 2013
Think Epic implementation is a costly prospect? How about spending $1.1 billion on a joint Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs EHR that never even got off the ground? Read More »
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C-suite Views RCM As Matter Of Survival
Bernie Monegain | Healthcare IT News | September 23, 2013
New Black Book report shows healthcare execs see RCM as a way to stay solvent Read More »
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CACI Appoints Dr. Anthony Hess As Senior Vice President, Healthcare Solutions Group
Press Release |
CACI International Inc |
July 18, 2013
Accomplished Industry Leader Highlights Focus on Growth in Healthcare Market Area Read More »
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CACI Chief Medical Information Officer Dr. Keith Salzman Receives Healthcare IT Physician Leadership Award
Press Release |
CACI International Inc |
February 3, 2014
CACI International Inc (NYSE:CACI) announced today that its Chief Medical Information Officer, Dr. Keith Salzman, has received the 2013 Physician IT Leadership Award from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a global network of health IT professionals. [...] Read More »
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CALiPHR® ECQM Solution Made Available as Open Source Technology
Press Release |
Audacious Inquiry (Ai), CALiPHR |
October 27, 2016
Audacious Inquiry (Ai), a health information technology and policy company, announced today that the CQM Aligned Population Health Reporting (CAliPHR®) code is now available via GitHub. As open-source technology, providers, organizations, and states who are interested in utilizing CAliPHR can now download the source code free of charge. Ai will remain the steward of the open source project as it continues to actively contribute product enhancements...
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Can A Phoenix Arise From The Ashes Of Mumps?
Rob Tweed | The EWD Files | January 22, 2013
There’s a major problem that is growing increasingly critical in the Mumps application world: where are the new generation of developers going to come from to support what is a pretty massive legacy of applications? Read More »
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Can SMART on FHIR Solve mHealth’s Medication Management Challenges?
Staff Writer | mHealth Intelligence | January 18, 2017
An agreement to promote interoperability between three of the largest and most competitive EHR platforms has set the stage for a breakthrough in mHealth medication management. Using the SMART on FHIR app platform, providers will be able to access a patient’s entire medication history no matter where that data is stored. While this opens the door to better care management and coordination, it also gives patients the mHealth tools to manage their own care and collaborate with their doctors...
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Can The Feds Make Health IT Systems Talk To Each Other?
Kenneth Corbin | CIO | February 7, 2014
Government officials are reluctant to issue mandates on standards and interoperability for health IT devices and applications -- but advocates say that's exactly what healthcare needs to promote innovation and improve patient care. Read More »
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Can You Help Me, Dr Geek?
Lis Evenstad | eHealth Insider | December 6, 2012
The first Digital Doctors Conference in London covered the basics of programming. Lis Evenstad found delegates enthusiastic about everything from learning HTML to generating ideas for apps. Read More »
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Canada's Headed For A HealthCare.gov Disaster Of Its Own
Tom Cochran | Huff Post | December 22, 2016
I am deeply disappointed at yet another massive government IT failure, and sadly, not surprised in the slightest. The Canadian government's initiative to consolidate more than 1,500 government websites into a single super site, Canada.ca, is failing and starting to look like Canada's version of the disastrous Healthcare.gov. The original deadline for completing the project passes this month, with costs ballooning from $1.54 million to a reported $9.4 million, and growing...
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Car Crashes, Auto Bumpers, and HealthIT Interoperability
By Bennett Lauber | April 1, 2016
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CareCloud Raises $20 Million In Crowded Market For Electronic Health Records
Zina Moukheiber | Forbes | June 18, 2013
CareCloud, a Miami, Fl.-based electronic health record vendor which delivers applications over the internet, announced it raised $20 million in series B funding. [...] Read More »
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Carequality and CommonWell Health Alliance Agree on Connectivity and Collaboration to Advance Interoperability
Press Release |
commonwell Health Alliance |
December 13, 2016
CommonWell Health Alliance and Carequality announced today an agreement to increase health IT connectivity nationwide. The agreement provides additional health data sharing options to a broad range of stakeholders across healthcare, and has three aspects:
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