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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) launched a project not too long ago in which it deployed EMRs to about 300 physician practices throughout eastern Massachusetts, hosting them via a private, cloud-based SaaS model.
A new case study has shown how Mercy healthcare system has reaped the benefits of integrating GS1 Standards, including bar codes, across the medical device supply chain.
Last year, HIMSS became an organizing partner for the mHealth Summit, a three-day event in Washington D.C. that attracted a wide range of academics, providers and entrepreneurs interested in the mobile healthcare landscape. Officials of the Chicago-based organization must have liked what they saw -- they now own the event.
With the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services signaling a potential delay for ICD-10 implementation -- and the AMA cheering that prospect -- one physician says the move could adversely impact health reform.
Premier healthcare alliance has partnered with Carmel, Ind.-based Clinical Architecture in an effort to normalize disparate healthcare data and help care providers better understand and use health information.
Wendy Whittington, CMO of Anthelio Healthcare Solutions, explains what impact a delay could have on the broader healthcare industry if CMS ease its stance on the ICD-10 compliance deadline.
Extinguishing any hope that maybe, just maybe, the healthcare realm is somehow more prepared than it appears for HIPAA 5010, at least two vendors publicly stated that they are ready for the EDI mandate in mid-January.
The North Shore-LIJ Health System recently celebrated the completion of the largest expansion project in the health system's history – a 10-story glass tower featuring 162 single-bed rooms with hotel-like accommodations.
St. Joseph's Medical Center in Stockton, Calif., a member of Catholic Healthcare West, has rolled out a new clinical communication and information delivery system.
One of the critical challenges to the successful adoption of patient-centered healthcare is ensuring that the patient adheres to his or her medication requirements. This means taking the right medication in the right dose at the right time, with the right outcomes.