Who’s responsible for protecting patient data in the cloud?
Cybersecurity experts lay out the facts, and misperceptions, about securing data in the cloud. The answer is not so simple. “Cloud computing […]
Healthcare executives on overcoming the barriers to payer-provider data exchange
FierceHealthcare Exclusive “The holy grail of data-sharing is integrated clinical and claims data. But there are plenty of barriers, from cost to […]
Internet unleashes .health domain names
Healthcare Industry News “The health care industry now has its own domain name on the internet, just like universities have .edu and […]
CMS releases proposed rules on Outpatient and Physician Fee Schedule
HIMSS News “Last month, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released two new Notice for Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).” Read the full […]
65% of healthcare partnerships lead to cost savings, study shows
Reducing Healthcare Costs “More healthcare organizations are partnering in hopes of reducing healthcare costs, improving quality of care and achieving better outcomes. […]
Member Engagement for Payers Should Focus on Simplicity
Claims Management News from HealthPayer Intelligence “Effective member engagement strategies for payers should focus on locating member pain points and simplicity of […]
OIG plans to investigate $15 billion in meaningful use payments
Healthcare IT News on Meaningful Use Payments “The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General will review the accuracy […]
Guides Help Employers Decide on Accountable Care Organization Use
Value-Based Care News “ACOs have the potential to deliver lower-cost, higher-quality and more consumer-focused health care. However, with over 900 ACOs in […]
AMIA Calls for HIPAA Clarification in mHealth Patient Data
HIPAA clarification and potential expansion can help ensure that patient data used in mHealth apps stays secure, according to a recent AMIA […]
mHealth, Telehealth Providers Target Growing Senior Care Market
With Baby Boomers ready to retire and wishing to stay active at home, mHealth and telehealth providers are launching new tools and […]