Bill Siwicki

The goal of the new relationship, announced at HIMSS17, is to help hospitals and health systems simplify and modernize their information output infrastructures, the vendors say.

The new company unveiled MIRA, a mobile app designed to improve EHR usability and performance, and SIYA, a care management workflow system for payers, providers and patients.

The new service is designed to help hospital CIOs make the best use of their internal Epic resources by giving physicians and nurses immediate access to a pool of Epic IT specialists for tier-one support.

Overwatch is a combination of live and technology-driven tech support that constantly monitors the health of the Amplion Alert system and facilitates remote troubleshooting.

The new backup service offering enables healthcare organizations to quickly, easily and securely use the cloud to protect and recover mission-critical application data, the vendors said.

The new system is designed to help providers handle the complexity of managing and modeling payer contracts while ensuring accurate payment from claim creation through the appeal process.

It is expanding its Healthcare Security Awareness Training Program to include additional ransomware training to help combat the ever-changing cybersecurity and education challenges unique to healthcare.

The vendor is aiming to reduce the millions of preventable health emergencies resulting from dangerous medication combinations as well as increase adherence to medications patients are not taking as prescribed.

IT staffing structures and experiences in provider sites outside the hospital point to a need to address challenges faced by these providers, the study finds.

The Near Field Communications integration with existing Telmediq tech will automate nurse and physician workflows with the aim of reducing administrative overhead and improving patient care.