What’s ahead for Epic?
During the "Cool Stuff Ahead" session at the 2017 Epic Users' Group Meeting, multiple leaders touched on what the health IT vendor has been developing and working on.
Technology Pioneer And The Convergence Of Supercomputing And The Life Sciences
Recently, MedCity News spoke with a pair of top executives at global supercomputing ...
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The Top-Rated Orthopedic Surgery Centers in the Houston Area and Beyond
Discover Houston's best orthopedic surgery centers and what features — from personalized treatment plans to rehabilitation services — make these top providers stand out in their industry.
Moving to the cloud for hospitals depends on risk tolerance
The move to cloud-based(Opens in a new window) systems in healthcare has gained significant momentum of late, notably with athenhealth’s recent acquisition(Opens in a new window) of Beth Israel Deaconess’ webOMR(Opens in a new window), but skepticism and caution still abound in many corners, particularly in the hospital world.Seattle Children’s Hospital (Opens in a new […]
Survey: Wearables, cloud to ‘change the face’ of home care
Just about every corner of the healthcare world is undergoing rapid change, and the home health industry is no different.New policies from Medicare, coupled with emerging cloud-based (Opens in a new window)technologies and wearables(Opens in a new window), are poised to “change the face” of the in-home health field in the next year, according to […]
North Shore LIJ goes to cloud to manage workforce
A major New York (Opens in a new window)health system has taken to technology to better manage it’s 50,000 employees, shifting away from a paper-based time and attendance system to Kronos (Opens in a new window)software.Health Informatics reports(Opens in a new window) that North Shore LIJ,(Opens in a new window) a 16-hospital system on Long […]
eCaring’s cloud-based platform to be used with the physically and developmentally disabled
With all the talk of big data(Opens in a new window) and real-time and predictive analytics (Opens in a new window)in healthcare, it’s a nice respite to hear such efforts being applied in the nonprofit setting.Have a Heart(Opens in a new window), a nonprofit that provides services to physically and developmentally disabled children and adults, will […]
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The Top Surgical Instruments Needed for Extractions
Discover what tools are essential for efficient, safe surgical extractions in today’s health care landscape, from elevators to forceps and beyond.
FDA clears Glooko’s mobile diabetes management system for Android
Glooko, Inc.(Opens in a new window) received an FDA nod for its Android compatible version of its next-generation diabetes management system. According to a company statement, this system is now “the only FDA-cleared mobile diabetes management system that supports the transfer of blood glucose data direct from dozens of compatible glucose meters into many Android […]
Verizon: HIPAA compliance stick motivating hospitals to take data security more seriously
New penalties in the HIPAA update(Opens in a new window) are forcing hospitals to take data breaches more seriously, as service providers like Verizon (Opens in a new window)have found (here’s a short summary)(Opens in a new window). Updates to the rule treat health IT vendors as business partners with shared liability for patient data […]