Halifax Health implements Wolters Kluwer clinical decision support in ED
Aiming to improve sepsis outcomes, Halifax Health has implemented Wolters Kluwer POC Advisor clinicaldecision support platform in its emergency department.[See also: Clinical decision support: no...
View ArticleBig Data Byte: Clinical Systems Integration
Charles Macias, MD, Director of the Evidenced-Based Outcomes Center at Texas Children's Hospital, talks about the organization's drive to improve outcomes through analytics by integrating systems...
View ArticleTwenty years in the making
MobileCloud ComputingPatient EngagementHealthcare delivery needs to change, becoming more efficient and more patient-centric.Joseph C. KvedarRecently, when I Googled the term "connected health," I was...
View ArticleLeverage technology to realize the full potential of your patient revenue
Business IntelligenceFinancial/Revenue Cycle ManagementEvery step can be fully integrated both vertically within an organization and horizontally across all organizations.Bird BlitchTo strengthen...
View ArticleMeridian taps Teladoc for telehealth consults
Meridian Health, the New Jersey health system, will launch telehealth services in early 2016 and has enlisted Lewisville, Texas-based Teladoc for round-the-clock access to its network of licensed...
View ArticleCMS, ONC seek feedback on quality measures reporting
The Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services, in tandem with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, issued a request for information this week – wanting to hear from providers and...
View Article2016 predictions for health IT
Meaningful UseCloud ComputingAnalyticsNo, Watson will not replace cliniciansJohn HalamkaAs the year ends and we archive the accomplishments and challenges of 2015, it's time to think about the year...
View ArticleMassachusetts eHealth Institute doles out $1.3 million in EHR grants for...
The Massachusetts eHealth Institute at MassTech, known as MeHI, has awarded more than $1.3 million in grants to 25 behavioral health providers to improve patient care, reduce healthcare costs and...
View ArticleTelemedicine improves patient care, outcomes in ICU, nurses say
Telemedicine is drastically changing the way care is provided in the intensive care unit, according to a recent American Journal of Critical Care report.And for the better: A majority of nurses in the...
View ArticleAs HIMSS16 nears, don't miss our top videos from the 2015 conference
Some of the most-watched Healthcare IT News videos in 2015 were from our collection of exclusive interviews and footage recorded at HIMSS15. From recognizable names in leadership commenting on burning...
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