Big Data Analytics Link Economic Wellness to Population Health
Counties experiencing economic prosperity are more likely to score highly on population health metrics, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield. “Population health […]
64% of Healthcare Providers Not Ready for MACRA Implementation
A recent survey found that adapting quality reporting systems and developing a team-based effort are top MACRA implementation challenges. “Provider and executive […]
Securing data integrity at the “front door” of care delivery
Although most of the health industry has moved records and administrative processes from paper to digital, human error remains a costly issue. […]
The importance of securing patient identity as health IT goes virtual
Normal healthcare concerns become even more pressing with the growing prevalence of virtual care. Health IT solutions must address patient ID challenges […]
7.1M Patients Use Remote Monitoring, Connected Medical Devices
More patients than ever are using connected medical devices to engage in remote monitoring and virtual healthcare. More than seven million patients […]
Cloud healthcare: The connection economy’s next frontier
Welcome to the connection economy: a commercial world based on relationships in which who and what you know beats out tangible assets […]
Key Challenges and Solutions of Healthcare Payment Reform
Payers will need to support their provider networks when advancing healthcare payment reform. Healthcare payment reform is becoming more common across payers […]
Three reasons telemedicine will grow in 2017
Healthcare information technology in 2017 Regardless of changes on Capitol Hill and the ensuing impact on healthcare policy, there are reasons to […]
Connected medical devices put healthcare at risk for sophisticated malware attacks
Is your healthcare facility at risk? Healthcare is one of three industries facing the highest risk of a cyberattack in 2017, particularly […]
Top 10 healthcare technology advances for 2017, according to ECRI
Liquid biopsies, opioid addiction biosensors and AI top ECRI’s annual list of technologies that will transform the industry this year. As the […]