Texas Health saves $412,000 with real-time location system
Medical equipment now can be easily located and maintained. And rental and repair costs are way down thanks to the RTLS. Powered by WPeMatico
Cigna, Sentara Healthcare join IBM blockchain initiative
Payer, health system sign on of the group driving collaboration between providers, health insurers and patients. Powered by WPeMatico
Facebook charged with misleading users on health data visibility
A report says the social network’s handling of personal health information put its users health at risk. Powered by WPeMatico
Digital transformation in healthcare remains complex and challenging
Many organisations embarking on the journey of transformation in healthcare do so from the perspective of the technology and all too often focus on transferring current ways of working, says Sam Shah, director of digital development at NHS England. Powered by WPeMatico
Bumrungrad International partners with BC Platforms to offer personalised healthcare solutions for patients
Last week, BC Platforms, an MIT Whitehead project spinoff which specialises in powerful genomic data management and analysis solutions, announced that it will be providing its genomics platform to Bumrungrad International Hospital, a private multiple-specialty medical centre founded 1980 in Bangkok, Thailand. WHY IT MATTERS Powered by WPeMatico
Software error caused 7700 Singaporeans to receive inaccurate CHAS subsidies, says Singapore’s Health Ministry
Due to an error in the software administered by NCS Pte Ltd (NCS), about 7700 individuals received inaccurate healthcare and intermediate and long term subsidies, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on February 16 2019. Powered by WPeMatico
IoT, patient engagement, RCM, genomics, deep learning among new tech at HIMSS19
VivaLNK debuted an Internet of Things-enabled wearables sensor platform, TriFin Labs unveiled a patient engagement platform, eMDs launched a revenue cycle management system and Philips introduced an epidemiology system that uses genomics and deep learning. Powered by WPeMatico
Analytics for mammography, pop health among new tech showcased at HIMSS19
Hologic has launched a new tool that manages mammography devices, while SPH Analytics has partnered with Medecision with the aim of improved quality of care and lower costs. Powered by WPeMatico
Premier CEO Susan DeVore: We have 'a higher calling' to improve the U.S. healthcare system
At HIMSS19, DeVore mapped out the five problems that must be addressed to transform the industry. Powered by WPeMatico
HIMSS launches DIAM for Enterprise Imaging, Sanofi appoints chief digital officer, and more news briefs
Also: FarGen project initiator wins achievement award in Orlando; Health secretary calls on the NHS to stop using paper and fax machines. Powered by WPeMatico