Interoperability across organizational boundaries improves patient care and quality
Interoperability Across Organizational Boundaries Improves Patient Care and Quality
eClinicalWorks to integrate wearable data into EHR
In an effort to bring more useful data into its EHR, eClinicalWorks today said it will integrate data from wearables and fitness trackers from its wholly owned subsidiary healow. The data from the devices will be directed into a consumer’s personal health record via healow.com and the healow mobile application. It will also be available […]
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Federal immigration officials rolling out EHR from eClinicalWorks to manage health data
Massachusetts-based eClinicalWorks has signed a deal to implement its cloud-based EHR platform for some 200,000 patients at 23 detention facilities across the country overseen by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The EHRS will be used by some 1,000 medical professionals with the ICE Health Service Corps. at facilities that aren’t quite hospitals but often […]
Study: EHRs in jail setting improve coordination, human rights issues
The implementation of electronic health records across 12 jails in New York City between 2008 and 2011 led to a “significant improvement” in the ability of officials to monitor and safeguard human rights of inmate patients, according to a new study. In addition to the benefits of being able to track health issues and clinical […]
eClinical Works adding 100 software developers as part of $50M investment
eClinical Works is hiring 100 software developers as part of an effort to strengthen its patient engagement platform and population health solutions. It’s investing $50 million to make that happen over the next 12 months. It may take a while. The demand for IT professionals is rising and healthcare IT is contributing in a big […]
eClinical Works CEO talks about care coordination tools for ACOs, physicians, patients
Electronic medical record companies face plenty of challenges as healthcare reform impacts the medical landscape. Hospitals are absorbing physician practices and health systems are acquiring other health systems. That means electronic health record companies are seeing a certain amount of turnover as clients are lost and gained. Then you have the gains and losses of […]
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.