Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Marking its entry into the patient identification market, health IT security company Imprivata has acquired Tampa, Florida-based HT Systems, which develops technology for palm-vein-based biometric patient ID.
The draft interoperability roadmap released by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT contains so many details in its 166-pages that has been called "meaningful use on steroids."
Bruce Broussard, CEO of Humana, talks about Humana Vitality, a membership and rewards program, and the necessary evolution of healthcare.
Roy Smythe, MD, talks about the evolution of HX360 and the overall goals of the inaugural event.
Carla Smith talks about HX360 and shares some fun facts from the HIMSS annual conference.
Steve Lieber discusses the future of health IT, connected health and delivery of care.
An Ohio-based hospital is the latest provider to sign on with CommonWell Health Alliance, a step that will give its clinicians the ability to see patient data from other health organizations within its EHR.
Epic has notched another big win, as Scripps Health, with its four hospitals and more than 25 clinics, has chosen the health IT giant to replace its electronic health record and revenue cycle management systems.
NYU Langone is running its own HIE across hospitals and clinics and, in so doing, taking on work that larger RHIOs lack the agility to perform.
How an HIE serving 2 million patients piloted a project to understand whether its data could help identify people in the area with undiagnosed hypertension.