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GE Healthcare, Intel, and the Mayo Clinic are teaming up to experiment with a new prototype for healthcare delivery, bringing care into the home for patients at risk for re-hospitalization.
An online "idea campaign" has been launched to promote innovation in the pediatric medical device market, which experts say has a higher demand than supply.
After proving itself an effective way to correct problematic IT issues and foster savings, all the information technology projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs will now be managed under its program management and accountability system (PMAS), officials said.
AMICAS, the Boston-based provider of radiology and image and information management solutions, which announced last December that it would be acquired by Chicago-based private equity firm Thoma Bravo, LLC, for roughly $217 million, is now being wooed by Merge Healthcare, Inc., which is offering approximately $248 million for the company.
Jamie Welch, the CIO of the Louisiana Rural Health Information Exchange (LARHIX) calls the benefits of HIE for participating providers is "astronomical."
Competition and lost revenue are keeping communities from participating in health information exchanges, according to HIE officials around the country.
Best-of-breed software systems may no longer be the way to go for emergency departments, KLAS reports.
When East Cooper Medical Center in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. moves into its new 140-bed hospital in April, it will roll out new technology in its eight operating rooms to provide a real-time information dashboard style for everyone to see at the same time.
Data centers of small and medium-sized hospitals in North America, Europe, and China are not prepared for the "wave of data" that will soon be inundating them, a recent survey found.
Concord Hospital, a regional medical center and one of the busiest acute care hospitals in New Hampshire, will roll out a new platform to streamline data integration.