Population and Public Health
Electronic Health Records
Researchers found that using machine learning algorithms pinpointed 25 percent more diabetics at risk of kidney damage than clinical tools and human judgment.
HIE
The collective aims to give providers the full prescribing history of patients to reduce opioid misuse and abuse.
Accountable Care
Pittsburgh's Oncology Hematology Associates is one of just 192 physician practices selected to participate in the the value-based care program.
Mergers & Acquisitions
The request extends the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period for the acquisition, but CVS Health continues to expect the deal will be completed in the second half of 2018, according to an SEC filing.
Patient Engagement
The group held its first meeting in hopes to encourage broader participation among its 2,500-plus members across U.S. and abroad.
Analytics
Intermountain Healthcare is poised to validate and launch several tests to identify genetic variants associated with hereditary cancers.
Electronic Health Records
Following its announced merger with Epic client Aurora, the health system says the single-platform will replace its mix of Cerner, eClinicalWorks and Allscripts.
Population Health
Ruben Amarasingham, a physician and Pieces Technologies's CEO, will present at HIMSS18 and HIMSS Machine Learning & AI for Healthcare conference on clinical augmentation for artificial intelligence.
Accountable Care
Text mining technology will help the accountable care organization close identifying at-risk patients to close gaps in care, said its chief medical officer.
Analytics
The tech giant said the cloud can serve as a home for patient records and enable a broader view at medical data to fuel value-based care.