WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - A long-delayed bill that would make it easier for corporations to share information about cyber attacks with each other or the government without fear of lawsuits advanced in the U.S. Senate with strong support from members of both parties on...
Obstacles to Interoperability: Can't We All Get Along? Top-management representatives from the leading rival Electronic Medical Records software companies Cerner and Epic, will face off in a panel discussion at the Disruptive Healthcare Conference produced by WTN Media and WTN News, on Tuesday, November 10, 2015,...
Business is a numbers game. Here's how to make sure the odds are always in your favor! How to avoid being a statistic on the journey to success Life is a numbers game, and so is business. But that doesn't mean you can't be smart about how...
We have finally made it to the future -- or at least the day in the "future" that Marty McFly goes forward in time to in "Back to the Future II": Oct. 21, 2015. Soon, the entire "Back to the Future" series will have actually...
Backed by former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson and piloted in partnership with Memorial Physician Services, Waukesha virtual health startup Intellivisit snuck out from under the radar Monday....
Digitizing America's medical records was supposed to help patients and save money. Why hasn't that happened? Nestled in the gently rolling hills of Verona, Wisconsin, a small Madison suburb, is the 1,000-acre "Intergalactic Headquarters" of Epic Systems, the multibillion-dollar company that claims its software manages medical...
A Culture Of Innovation doesn't just happen. It has to be built. Here's How. I've often had CEOs tell me, "I want to build a culture of innovation. Can you come in and put one in place?" I feel like a Navy Seal called in to...
athenahealth and Epic leads the industry in overall interoperability, while eClinicalWorks, McKesson, GE, and NextGen are described as “interoperability laggards,” according to recent findings in KLAS’ inaugural interoperability report. The report, “Interoperability 2015: Are We Lifting Together?” highlights how provider organizations rate their EMR vendors...
Executives of 12 major electronic health record vendors met earlier this month and have agreed to interoperability metrics that participants are calling Consumer Reports-like in their design and the first of their kind for the healthcare industry....
Infor, a provider of business applications built for the cloud, and Quality Reviews, Inc., a real-time consumer and patient feedback software, today announced a partnership to change the way hospitals collect and manage patient satisfaction data. Through this partnership, Infor is able to provide...