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Study shows EHRs fail to detect and warn against drug interaction and dosing problems 30% of the time

Marla Milling Forbes Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 29, 2020May 29, 2020Categories EHR, Health IT Go Deeper
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Nevada's state-wide health information exchange has seen a 36% increase in usage during COVID-19, mostly due to emergency regulations that make it easier to access information

Christopher Jason EHR Intelligence Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 29, 2020May 29, 2020Categories Health IT Go Deeper
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VigiLanz and Datica offer 'COVID Quick Start' software free for six months; Helps providers respond to infectious disease outbreaks

Colin Hung Healthcare IT Today Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 22, 2020May 22, 2020Categories Health IT, COVID-19Tags Datica, VigiLanz Go Deeper
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Microsoft launches 'Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare': A suite of cloud tools, including a FHIR server, specifically geared for medical use

Seth Colaner Venture Beat Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 19, 2020May 19, 2020Categories Big Tech, Data & Analytics, Health ITTags Microsoft
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A brief, non-technical explainer on how the FHIR standard works and makes it easier to get patient health data

Dave deBronkart e-Patient Dave Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 18, 2020May 18, 2020Categories Health IT
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Nvidia launches Clara Guardian, an application framework to help hospitals deploy and connect smart, edge AI sensors

Release NVIDIA Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 14, 2020May 14, 2020Categories Artificial Intelligence, Health IT, HospitalsTags Nvidia
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Public health agencies are heavily reliant on paper records & faxes; Many worry this will hamper contact-tracing efforts

Darius Tahir Politico Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020Categories Public Health, Health IT
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Analysis: Predicting the effects of the COVID crisis on virtual care, value-based care, supply chains, physical practice design, and health IT

John Moore Chilmark Research Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020Categories COVID-19, Digital Health, EHR, Health IT, Supply Chain, Telehealth
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Department of Homeland Security warns that state-sponsored hackers are targeting healthcare organizations involved in COVID-19 response, including pharma and research entities

Jessica Kim Cohen Modern Healthcare Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 6, 2020May 6, 2020Categories Health IT, COVID-19
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DrChrono begins rolling out telehealth platform, starting with video chat and billing features for its EHR; Patient-facing services coming next month

Dave Muoio Mobihealthnews Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 4, 2020May 13, 2020Categories EHR, Digital Health, Health IT, TelehealthTags DrChrono
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Report: "Data Interoperability and Exchange to Support COVID-19 Containment"; Recommendations for near-term solutions, using existing systems, to enable a comprehensive response to COVID-19

Farzad Mostashari, Mark McClellan Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 3, 2020May 3, 2020Categories Health IT, COVID-19, Public Health
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Epic's new telehealth service uses Twilio's Programmable Video API

Nathan Eddy Healthcare IT News Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 2, 2020May 13, 2020Categories Big Tech, EHR, Health ITTags Epic, Twilio
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Survey shows Epic, Meditech only EHR vendors that gained hospital market share in 2019; Epic has 29% market share

Heather Landi Fierce Healthcare Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 2, 2020May 13, 2020Categories EHR, Health ITTags Epic, Meditech
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Cleveland Clinic and Epic collaborated to create a COVID-19 home monitoring program based on Epic's MyChart; Now available for any organizations already using MyChart

Lydia Coutre Crain's Cleveland Business Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 1, 2020May 13, 2020Categories EHR, COVID-19, Digital Health, Health IT, Home Health Care, TelehealthTags Cleveland Clinic, Epic
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LabCorp facing shareholder lawsuit alleging the company concealed two large patient data breaches

Zack Whittaker TechCrunch Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on May 1, 2020May 13, 2020Categories Commercial Labs, Health ITTags LabCorp
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Siloed EHR data is hampering efforts to rapidly track COVID spread and identify promising treatment protocols

Fred Schulte Kaiser Health News Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020Categories EHR, Health IT
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Cerner's first-quarter revenue up 2% at $1.4 billion; Misses expectations due to decreased new business in March

Jessica Kim Cohen Modern Healthcare Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 29, 2020April 29, 2020Categories Health IT, EHR
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AITRICS partners with Cleveland Clinic to validate AI-driven critical events detection tool; Uses EMR data to provide early warnings of risk factors for complications

Dean Koh Healthcare IT News Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 29, 2020April 29, 2020Categories Artificial Intelligence, EHR, Health IT, Hospitals
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Analysis: Primary care needs a new operating system; a technical infrastructure that supports a patient-centric, unbundled care experience

Julie Yoo a16z Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 28, 2020April 28, 2020Categories Primary Care, EHR, Health IT
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Particle Health raises $12M Series A; building a HIPAA-compliant API to make sharing healthcare data easy and scalable

Christine Hall Crunchbase News Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 28, 2020April 28, 2020Categories Startups, EHR, Health IT
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Hospitals, research labs, and even HHS have been attacked by Chinese hackers seeking coronavirus information

Zachary Cohen, Alex Marquardt CNN Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020Categories COVID-19, Health IT, Hospitals
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HHS delays enforcement of third-party data sharing rules issues through July 2021

Jackie Drees Becker's Hospital Review Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020Categories Health IT, EHR, Government, Hospitals
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VA, DOD launch joint HIE to ease data sharing with community providers

Heather Landi Fierce Healthcare Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020Categories EHR, Health IT, Veterans Affairs
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Google launches Cloud Healthcare API in general availability; enables healthcare organizations to utilize cloud data tools while maintaining HIPAA compliance

Kyle Wiggers Venture Beat Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 20, 2020April 20, 2020Categories Big Tech, EHR, Health IT
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CDC plans to roll out app in May to speed up COVID-19 case reporting; allows most EHRs to report cases electronically and automatically using FHIR standards

Heather Landi Fierce Healthcare Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 17, 2020April 18, 2020Categories EHR, COVID-19, Government, Health IT
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Public health agencies, commercial labs warn patchy IT infrastructure hobbling COVID-19 response

Rebecca Pifer Healthcare Dive Author Healthcare HandoutPosted on April 17, 2020April 18, 2020Categories Health IT, COVID-19, Government, Public Health
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