More importantly to Cerner, the company is learning from its early work with the DoD, experience that can carry over to commercial customers and position Cerner to land additional federal contracts, including, perhaps, a forthcoming EHR overhaul at the VA.
Cerner President Zane Burke talks health IT security, interoperability, innovation in EHR development and the fierce rivalry with Epic Systems.
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.
The cancer journey gave Patterson a front-row seat to some of the ills of the American healthcare industry and of the EHRs that support care providers and patients.
Ozark, Missouri-based HealthMEDX serves retirement communities, assisted-living and independent-living facilities, skilled nursing centers and home care providers.
"Telehealth is a critical part of population health," Glaser said in an interview ahead of HIMSS16, which kicked off Monday in Las Vegas.
Patterson, 66, will continue working during his treatment, though with a reduced schedule, according to the company.
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.
Wednesday's news that the team of Cerner, Leidos and Accenture Federal had won the Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization contract to replace the Department of Defense's electronic health records system came as a bit of a surprise, as many had assumed Epic Systems and IBM were shoo-ins.
Cerner beat out competing bids from the teams of Epic Systems and IBM; and Allscripts, Computer Sciences Corp. and Hewlett-Packard.
A 10-minute assessment with a new device from health IT vendor Cerner can identify patients at high risk of falling with 90 percent accuracy, according to the company.
Telemedicine boosters have long touted remote consultation as a way to expand access to behavioral health services, but clinicians once resisted the technology at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics in Kansas City, Mo., the hospital's telemedicine chief said at mHealth + Telehealth World 2015.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
It's not the coveted $11 billion DoD Healthcare Management System Modernization contract, but Cerner has won a Department of Defense solicitation to replace the Military Health System's anatomic pathology laboratory information system.
Sprint (NYSE:S) and Techstars are pushing beyond the traditional definition of mobile health with some of the companies selected for their first mobile health accelerator class. Tuesday marked the first day of the three-month program in which startups will work with tech and healthcare leaders to hone their products and business strategies. Each company will […]
This week I’ve been bouncing around entrepreneurship events in Ohio, listening to startup founders and investors talk about the challenges they’re facing in growing startups in Ohio and elsewhere right now. The Series A crunch, a lack of support from local and state governments, and a lack of educational resources all came up as prominent […]
Pharmacist Michael Rea got his startup idea from one particular customer whose mother was paying so much for her prescriptions that she was considering selling her house or stopping some of her medications. Her fixed income just didn’t support paying for both. It was an aha moment for Rea – at the time a pharmacy […]
There’s a problem with “cost transparency” efforts in healthcare, according to Tami Hutchison. It’s that much of what is being done with cost data today is actually more reflective than transparent. It’s vendors taking data from one party, doing something with it, and then reflecting it back to that same party. That puts pressure on […]