Cybersecurity is top concern in IoT deployments
Healthcare and other organizations have too many end-points to worry about, and a lack of internal collaboration isn’t helping, a BlackBerry survey finds. Powered by WPeMatico
Pfizer launches new LivingWith app for cancer patients
After the successful smoking cessation app, Quitter’s Circle, Pfizer’s new app hopes to help cancer patients. Powered by WPeMatico
United States Government Statement on the Montevideo Roadmap at the WHO Global Conference on Non-Communicable Diseases
HHS Principal Deputy Director for Global Affairs Tom Alexander, U.S. Head of Delegation to the WHO Global Conference on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) made the following statement on the Montevideo Roadmap: “The United States thanks Uruguay for convening and leading the WHO Global Conference on NCDs and the many hours spent in developing the Montevideo Roadmap ...
Medsphere Systems, Stockell Healthcare merge in marriage of EHR, revenue cycle tech
The combination of Medsphere’s EHR and Stockell’s revenue cycle management in the cloud will be offered through a subscription service payment model. Powered by WPeMatico
Groups partner to better leverage HIEs for population health, quality improvement
The Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative and Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement say the alliance will broaden their reach as they work to enable easier access to clinical, claims and social determinant data. Powered by WPeMatico
Intermountain partners with 10x Genomics for precision health research
Taps 10x Genomics’ Chromium Genome joins other sequencing instruments at the center Powered by WPeMatico
Orbita enhances platform for voice assistants, chatbots, AI in health apps
The new version of Orbita Voice adds features to accelerate development and streamline maintenance of voice-first, enterprise healthcare applications. Powered by WPeMatico
VA proposes CARE Act to address health IT problems
The bill – written by the VA and proposed to Congress – would expand care access for veterans and make it legally easier to share patient records between the VA and outside providers. Powered by WPeMatico
EHR-related malpractice claims are rising, and risk-mitigation strategies more important than ever
System factors in the EHR itself – poor integration, suboptimal design and UX, failures of alerts and alarms – were up 8 percent since the last time The Doctors Company did a similar report. Powered by WPeMatico