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Accountable Care
By Jessica Davis | 12:47 pm | March 20, 2018
The agency named University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Chief Innovation Officer Rasu Shrestha to lead work mapping the electronic medical record to the FHIR APIs and create common data standards through industry partnerships.
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 05:44 pm | March 19, 2018
The MyHealthEData Initiative, announced by CMS' Seema Verma at HIMSS18, is too light on detail to make much of a difference, said the former VP – who offered his own way forward.
Electronic Health Records
By Jessica Davis | 11:51 am | March 16, 2018
The embattled VA secretary told a Congressional committee that the agency is working closely with the DoD to learn lessons for its own Cerner overhaul.
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 02:20 pm | March 15, 2018
The C should stand for connected, not comprehensive, say tech, policy and clinical experts at the school's Center for Digital Health Innovation.
Compliance
By Jessica Davis | 03:21 pm | March 14, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Elizabeth Holmes, founder and CEO of scandal-ridden startup Theranos, with “massive fraud.
Interoperability
By Bill Siwicki | 10:17 am | March 14, 2018
Michigan, like much of the rest of this country, is in the midst of an opioid crisis.
Electronic Health Records
By Jessica Davis | 02:22 pm | March 13, 2018
Now that President Trump has officially removed Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, the future is uncertain for the Cerner contract.
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 05:02 pm | March 12, 2018
The post-EHR era is well and truly here, but EHR-centric challenges are still as thorny as ever.
Analytics
By Bill Siwicki | 03:43 pm | March 12, 2018
The research evaluated how AI-based personalized physiology analytics could be applied to wearable biosensor data to predict when a patient might be at risk of hospitalization.
Analytics
By Bill Siwicki | 03:29 pm | March 12, 2018
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval will invite an additional 40,000 Nevadans on March 15 to enroll in the study and have their DNA sequenced for in-depth research.