Clinical
Quality & Safety
The goal is to make screening more comfortable and to curb anxiety.
Mobile Health IT
The membership-based startup, Forward, redesigned the primary care experience around data in San Francisco and is now opening a new office in Los Angeles.
Accountable Care
Experts point to ONC’s own challenge as evidence that algorithms are a more effective approach to the patient record matching problem.
Electronic Health Records
The VistA replacement will be built off the MHS Genesis work already in progress for the Defense Department.
Precision Medicine
The ability to sequence the human genome to predict chronic diseases is the Star Wars part but the infrastructure to support personalized care is still in the Flintstones age.
Claims Processing
As genomic tests and therapies advance, proliferate and get easier to administer, the group wants payers to be more transparent about how providers can bill for them.
Population Health
Gates also told Reuters he intends to personally donate another $50 million for start-up ventures focused on the disease.
Electronic Health Records
Optimal clinical documentation could go a long way in improving research, education and patient safety.
Privacy & Security
ECRI Institute weighed factors like severity, serious injury or dealth with overall preventability.
Mobile Health IT
A China-based study shows U.S. hospitals how they can reduce care costs and create new revenue by treating patients in other cities with virtual consultations.