Carolyn Bradfield, CEO of Interact Lifeline, discusses the pressing issue of overdose deaths caused by fentanyl and highlights the need for more focus on this healthcare crisis. She introduces Interact Lifeline's groundbreaking program called…
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The following is a guest article by Zach Markin, Co-Founder and CEO at HTD Health
American healthcare is the most dysfunctional industry in our country. Historically, it is the most prolific driver of family bankruptcy,…
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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Tel Aviv-based Scala Biodesign has unveiled with $5.5 million in funding led by TLV Partners. The company employs AI, physics-based modeling, and biological data analysis to enhance proteins, generating improved antibodies, enzymes, and vaccine…
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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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Amy VanHaren, founder and CEO of breastfeeding support platform pumpspotting, first came up with the idea for her company while sitting on a “dirty bathroom floor” in the San Francisco airport.
“I was hooked up…
By Hannah Nelson
September 11, 2023 – Intermountain Health has announced that it is implementing an Epic EHR across the organization to drive interoperability and improve the patient experience.
The enterprise EHR implementation is set to be…
Epic this past week gained two new big health system customers, as both Intermountain Healthcare and UPMC announced that they’ve decided to implement its electronic health records in the next few years.WHY IT MATTERSSalt…
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It’s Time for a National Patient IdentifierBy Gregg Church
Gregg Church is president of 4medica of Marina del Rey, CA.
Congress has the power to make healthcare safer and less expensive for patients,…
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CAR T-cell therapy is used to treat patients with blood cancers such as multiple myeloma. Since it can cause serious side effects, patients are usually hospitalized and monitored for up to two weeks after…
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