DirectTrust CEO David Kibbe, MD, says the platform is helping connect ‘hundreds of different vendors’ EHR, PHR and other IT products,’ as clinicians are coming up with new and innovative ways to use it. Powered by WPeMatico
McKesson has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CoverMyMeds, a developer of electronic prior authorization technology, for $1.1 billion. CoverMyMeds has partnered with McKesson’s RelayHealth subsidiary since 2010. Powered by WPeMatico
The center will house institutes that train healthcare leaders working on transforming the way care is provided in the U.S. and around the world. The goal is to achieve the highest clinical quality at the lowest sustainable cost. Powered by WPeMatico
The startup also said it will use the funding to strengthen its OncologyCloud. Some analysts are speculating that the company may be gearing up for an IPO. Powered by WPeMatico
Burwell will become the first woman to be president of the university. Powered by WPeMatico
HIMSS Analytics’ most recent Essentials Brief offers a look back at health IT market trends in 2016 – and ahead to the rest of this year and beyond, projecting purchasing demand for 81 different applications in 2017 and 2018. Powered by WPeMatico
And 36 percent of respondents are worried that their health information will get into the wrong hands. Powered by WPeMatico
The provider shares the four key principles it has instituted during two decades of clinical and financial success with capitation arrangements. Powered by WPeMatico
In the new world of shared-risk, some situations call for creative ways to treat patients that hospitals cannot code for but still yield cost-savings. Powered by WPeMatico
Contenders set their sights on strokes, maternal care and mental health. Powered by WPeMatico