UnitedHealth Group’s proposed £1.2 billion acquisition of UK-based healthcare software business EMIS is edging closer after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provisionally cleared the purchase following an in-depth investigation.EMIS supplies data management systems…
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Patty Riskind, MBA is CEO of Orbita of Boston, MA.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I’ve worked in healthcare data analytics tech for over 30 years, predominantly in the patient engagement…
In the digital age, information is readily available at our fingertips. However, when it comes to healthcare, patients often find themselves navigating a sea of online health influencers and unreliable sources. This lack of…
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HomeLink Healthcare has been named as a supplier on NHS Shared Business Services’ (NHS SBS) Patient Discharge and Mental Health Step Down Beds Services Framework Agreement.It means that NHS partners are now able to…
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Dr. Terri Shieh-Newton, an intellectual property attorney and immunologist at Mintz, discusses AI-driven healthcare solutions’ ownership rights. She highlights the importance of probing data methodologies and classification for robust patents. The challenge of establishing…
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Epic is leading healthcare data exchange progress with Mayo Clinic, Kaiser, and Stanford Health, fostering nationwide information sharing. Matt Doyle, Epic’s interoperability software development lead, discusses their Quality Health Information Network (QHIN) efforts. Over…
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Healthcare has seen the highest data breach costs for the 13th consecutive year, with breaches averaging $4.45 million globally, according to Ponemon Institute and IBM Security research. Healthcare sector breach costs surged by 53%…
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Health Call has launched a waiting list validation tool to support NHS trusts achieve elective recovery.NHS-owned digital health company Health Call has launched a new solution that aims to reduce lengthy waiting lists and…
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Pat Hurley, VP and General Manager, Americas at Acronis
The protected health information (PHI) entrusted to healthcare providers is more valuable than credit card numbers to cyber criminals. Why? Because medical records contain a cache…
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At the recent eCW Enterprise Summit, I learned how Version 12 of eClinicalWorks includes important conveniences that are saving time and reducing clinicians' frustration. We sat down with Danielle Graham, EMR Clinical Integrations Manager…
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