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Population and Public Health

By Bernie Monegain | 12:41 pm | March 14, 2016
More than 100 member organizations have committed to participating in the effort to empower patients and improve care delivery.
By Jack McCarthy | 12:14 pm | March 14, 2016
The federal government is pursuing a fistful of bold visions to transform healthcare including the Precision Medicine Initiative and the National Cancer Moonshot, and for those to succeed patients are going to need the ability to access and share health data in new ways, according to three federal officials.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:18 pm | March 11, 2016
Before joining Cerner, Glaser was the longtime vice president and chief information officer at Partners HealthCare. 
By Mike Miliard | 12:24 pm | March 10, 2016
Step-by-step tools help providers unlock data to help prevent cardiovascular events.
By Henry Powderly | 03:12 pm | March 09, 2016
The HIMSS16 show floor was a busy place last week as thousands packed booths from technology and services vendors to get caught up on the newest systems for managing healthcare providers.
By Tom Sullivan | 04:28 pm | March 07, 2016
Did the big conference live up to the predictions? Answer our poll to help us find out.
By Bill Siwicki | 10:12 am | March 07, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Population health management technology vendor ZeOmega has launched Jiva for Performance Management, a software-as-a-service system that enables healthcare organizations to quickly manage the clinical and financial performance of their pay-for-performance and readmission reduction programs across multiple payers, including Medicare, Medicaid and commercial contracts, the vendor said.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:31 pm | March 04, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Citra Health Solutions, a Great Point Partners LLC company that markets population health products, has acquired SironaHealth, a clinical care management services vendor.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:34 pm | March 04, 2016
LAS VEGAS — Technological innovation is used often in healthcare to improve patient outcomes, but when it comes to children, aggregating data at the individual and population level is critical, said Stephen Quirk, CEO of Youth Emergency Services and Shelter in Des Moines, Iowa, and Larry Seltzer, general manager and senior director of Netsmart, in a presentation at HIMSS16 on Wednesday.