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A look at the early regulation challenges in developing the novel drug delivery tech.
The new self-service program will offer robust APIs to encourage creation of new tools for a space that's often underserved by technology.
Economist says more scrutiny on elective procedures could contribute to a long-term solution.
Terri Steinberg, MD, chief health information officer at Christiana Care, said the health system has notched some big wins in a short time through smart use of technology, care coordination and analytics.
The new API, debuted at HIMSS18, enables patients to securely share their Medicare claims history using a new HL7 FHIR standard.
Health IT data from its Epic medical records system and risk scores from Optum went into the enterprise data warehouse.
There's no shortage of patient portals, mobile apps and chatbots out there, but too often, health systems haven't deployed them in any meaningful way, expert says.
Over the course of year, the health system has cut hospital length of stay and saved $62 million with help from the company's remote care platform.
All its properties will be in one place at Booth 6243, which will feature innovations powered by a diverse array of acquisitions in recent years.
Its new risk score harnesses clinically-validated information from non-clinical settings, enabling health systems to better manage their 30-day readmission risks.