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eHealth Exchange is Promoting Health Record Sharing, Past and Future

Healthcare IT Today

Nakashima presents an interesting history of eHealth Exchange (originally named the National Health Information Network), including how close it came to being shut down after it first demonstrated in 2006 that the electronic exchange of patient documents was feasible. It is still around and thriving as a non-profit.

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A look back on 2020: reshaping the healthcare IT landscape

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For decades, my leadership team has stressed the importance of melding together three key areas of focus "people, process and technology" in order to drive successful projects. A key component of this partnership enhancement is the collaborative spirit that must exist within an organization's culture.

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UMass Memorial Health proves RPM virtual sitting is as effective as in-person care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Launched in 2006, its tele-ICU program remotely monitors more than 150 adult critical care beds across Central Massachusetts. "In September 2020, the IT team partnered with nursing leadership and Caregility to launch a pilot for virtual observation to prove its effectiveness," he continued. THE PROBLEM.

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HealthTech Scotland: NHS to launch new Health and Social care app as a ‘Digital Front Door’ for patients

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Nelson Advisors work with Healthcare Technology Founders, Owners and Investors to assess whether they should 'Build, Buy, Partner or Sell' in order to maximise shareholder value > [link] Healthcare Technology Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors Market Insights, Analysis & Predictions.

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Harmony Healthcare IT Partners with Novacap to Accelerate Innovation and Growth in Healthcare Data Management

Healthcare IT Today

Under CEO Tom Liddell’s seasoned leadership, Harmony will continue to meet the dynamic data demands of healthcare, powered by its people and by next-generation technology.” “The company is differentiated by its deep technical and health data expertise as well as its ability to get the job done with high customer satisfaction.

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IKS Health Purchases AQuity Solutions to Create the Most Comprehensive Provider of Administrative, Clinical and Financial Services for Healthcare Organizations in the U.S.

Healthcare IT Today

IKS Health’s market leadership in the ambulatory market will be coupled with AQuity’s market leadership in the acute care market to create an entity that enables Clinicians and their Enterprises to deliver better, safer, more efficient care across the continuum of care delivery. For more information, visit ikshealth.com.

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Featured Health IT Job: Procurement Coordinator

Healthcare IT Today

Founded in 2006 by healthcare leaders, NYeC works to help New York State achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, delivering better health outcomes, and reducing costs.

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