Universal Health Services is implementing Oracle Health’s electronic health record in over 200 behavioral health facilities nationwide.
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Prisma adds remote patient monitoring tools to Epic EHR
Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health is expanding its partnership with virtual care company. HealthSnap.
Health systems switching EHRs due to mergers
Here are the hospitals and health systems that are implementing new EHR systems or extending EHR systems to other facilities due to mergers or acquisitions:
2 men caught in $67M telehealth fraud scheme
Two Florida men have pleaded guilty for their involvement in a $67 million fraud scheme that used “deceptive telemarketing campaigns” that targeted Medicare.
3 telehealth studies get $23M, including at Mass General Brigham
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has approved $23 million in funding for three telehealth studies, including one involving Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham.
CMS' proposed fee schedule boosts payments for telehealth
CMS proposed changes to the physician fee schedule that would provide physicians with additional compensation to account for balancing telehealth visits with maintaining their physical offices, Politico reported July 17.
Oregon health system to launch Epic telemedicine platform
Epic Video Client will replace the previous telemedicine platforms used at Corvallis, Ore.-based Samaritan Health Services starting in August.
Judge says Epic to receive $140M in compensatory damages for trades secret case
A circuit court ruled that it would not lower EHR vendor Epic Systems’ $140 million in compensatory damages that it is supposed to receive from Mumbai, India-based Tata Consultancy Services due to an ongoing trades secret case.
Teladoc, Microsoft to bring generative AI to telehealth
Teladoc is partnering with Microsoft to integrate its artificial intelligence services, which can automate clinical documentation, on the company’s telehealth platform.
Why oncology is ripe for digital innovation
In every aspect of our lives, whether it is online banking or shopping, we rely on technology to make things better, more convenient, and more efficient. Yet in health care, and particularly cancer care, that is not the case. Oncology has been revoluti…
