Flo Period Tracker, MyFitnessPal and BetterMe were the three most downloaded wellness apps in April 2023, according to a study from Tipalti.Flo Period Tracker was officially the most downloaded wellness app in April, with…
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Constance Sjoquist, Senior Healthcare Analyst with RazorMetrics
Large employers report that the biggest threat to self-funding medical coverage is the increasingly high cost of pharmacy claims. In their annual Health Benefits Priorities survey, MBGH found…
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Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board (ICB) has launched Strata Health’s referral platform, a unified electronic system to help streamline patient referrals across the primary, secondary, community and social services sectors within…
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North West Ambulance Service has piloted a scheme in Greater Manchester which is helping to identify previously unrecognised cases of hypertension, with the initiative set to be rolled out region-wide in the future.The pilot…
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Epic secures Intermountain Healthcare and UPMC as new EHR clients, with both health systems transitioning from Cerner. Intermountain plans to implement Epic’s EHR across its extensive network by the end of 2025, citing higher…
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Maksim Galochkin is one of nine people who have been charged for their role in hacks that used the Trickbot and Conti ransomware. They attacked over 900 victims worldwide, including hospitals, and severely damaged…
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The team behind the development of Hira, New Zealand’s national health information platform, has recently shared its plan to build a connector plane that will provide application developers access to Hira APIs Based on a…
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Northern Health has started its transition from a paper-based medical record system to an integrated EMR system.After two years of preparation, its EMR system, developed with Oracle Cerner, is now being rolled out across…
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We chatted with Jim St. Clair, Customer Innovation at Interoperability Institute, to learn about the latest announcements from the Interoperability Institute, including their synthetic patient data packs designed to facilitate health interoperability and IT…
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Last year, the health center invested in automation tools, including Nuance’s Dragon Medical One speech recognition software, which allows doctors to dictate patient notes. It improves productivity and replaces medical scribes needed to fill…
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