Companies to Focus on Television-based Care for Elders, Supported by 2020 Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Rule BOSTON – JUNE 14, 2019 – American Well®, a leading U.S. telehealth company, today announced it is working with Cisco Systems to extend care delivery from hospitals and health systems into the home. For this initiative, the companies will leverage […]
WASHINGTON – June 12, 2019 – Hospital and health system executives are shifting their top strategic focus from cost control to revenue growth, according to Advisory Board’s Annual Health Care CEO Survey. For the second time in three years, the No. 1 concern for hospital executives is improving ambulatory access, meaning adjusting facilities, staffing, hours of […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 5, 2019—Change Healthcare today unveiled a dynamic solution to address some of the most critical challenges faced by providers: reducing bad debt in a growing self-pay environment while markedly improving the patient experience. The Change Healthcare Patient Liability Management solutions suite was developed in partnership with health systems, and combines best-of-breed revenue cycle management […]
KANSAS CITY – June 4, 2019 – Cerner challenges innovators and application developers to advance consumers’ access to electronic health records (EHRs) with the 2019 code App Challenge. Participants will join Cerner’s pursuit of the next groundbreaking advancement, with a focus on helping consumers easily access and understand health records. Cerner’s 40-year history of innovation and technological […]
Watson for Oncology trained by Memorial Sloan Kettering shown to inform clinical decision changes in 13.6% of cases at a hospital in India Watson for Genomics found to identify clinically actionable genomic variants that had not been identified in manual interpretation in 33% of patients at a hospital in South Korea 22 new studies featuring […]
Imprivata will showcase Imprivata Confirm ID for EPCS at the 2019 MUSE Inspire Conference Lexington, Mass.– May 28, 2019—Imprivata®, the healthcare IT security company, today announced that Imprivata Confirm ID™, the industry’s most comprehensive solution for electronic prescribing for controlled substances (EPCS), now supports EPCS within the Google Chrome Web browser. This makes Imprivata Confirm ID more accessible to MEDITECH customers as the best option […]
SUNRISE, Fla. (May 23, 2019) – MDLIVE Inc. today announced the appointment of Kristen Lalowski as Chief Product Officer. With more than 25 years of experience in nursing, healthcare technology, product management and sales, Lalowski will lead MDLIVE’s product team with a focus on expanding MDLIVE’s online healthcare service offerings, enhancing MDLIVE’s consumer and provider experience […]
Critical milestone expands acute care telehealth opportunity for Epic clients, offers a streamlined and collaborative platform for virtual care BOSTON – May 23, 2019 – National telehealth leader American Well® announced today the launch of its leading virtual care platform in Epic’s App Orchard. The American Well Telehealth (Clinical) app will allow providers to embed video visits into their […]
Results of virtual care survey demonstrate consumer acceptance, need for healthcare industry to make changes to expand it PLANO, TEXAS— May 21, 2019— Healthcare consumers may love the idea of virtual care, but so far few are actually taking advantage of it. That’s the core message coming out of a recent Vivify Health survey, which showed […]
Listed through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HHS, the PSO will develop and execute industry-leading quality and safety initiatives PURCHASE, NY – May 20, 2019 –Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, announces that it has established the healthcare industry’s first Patient Safety Organization (PSO) dedicated to virtual care. Listed and certified by the Agency […]