Health Technology

• Box gets hip to HIPAA, adds health-record apps
  (April 25, 2013) ...
• Changes are afoot for clinical and business intelligence
  (April 23, 2013) A study earlier this year from the University of Missouri showed that most patients took a dim view of doctors...
• Big data to assess CMS quality measures
  (April 19, 2013) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is partnering with Cambridge, Mass.-based analytics firm GNS Healthcare and Health Services Advisory Group...
• IT key for Boston bombing patients
  (April 17, 2013) John Halamka, MD, the CIO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, a practicing emergency physician and Harvard professor,...
• EHRs and the Law: When interoperability isn't a choice
  (April 17, 2013) First off, I’m no legal expert, but recently I had an interesting conversation with the director of HIT at Texas...
• Remote monitoring market growing fast
  (April 16, 2013) The U.S. market for remote patient monitoring, valued at $104.5 million in 2012, is forecast to reach $296.5 million by...
• Health IT leaders face hiring woes
  (April 11, 2013) U.S. healthcare providers nationwide have continued to experience difficulties with hiring and retaining experienced information technology professionals needed for the...
• 'Alarm fatigue' endangers patients
  (April 5, 2013) The constant beeping of alarms and an overabundance of information transmitted by medical devices such as ventilators, blood pressure monitors...
• Physicians Plus, Group Health, Unity lose money in 2012
  (April 2, 2013) Physicians Plus lost $30.3 million last year after losing $10.5 million the year before, according to a financial statement the...
• Underrated healthcare trends from a top CIO
  (March 29, 2013) There is a small group of healthcare providers that have big brands and big ambitions when it comes to pushing...