Oracle reported a 5 percent increase in revenue for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year, hitting $11.8 billion.
Category: Health IT
HHS releases new HIPAA guidance on audio telehealth visits: 4 things to know
HHS issued new guidance June 13 regarding how HIPAA-covered healthcare providers and health plans can comply with privacy, security and breach notification requirements when using remote communication technologies to provide audio-only telehealth servi…
Telehealth popularity by specialty
While telemedicine adoption has increased greatly during the pandemic, its use varies widely depending on the medical specialty in question.
Telehealth 2.0: How Providence is taking its platform to the next level
Telehealth became the prevailing mode for medical providers to see patients during the early days of the pandemic, and while use has leveled off in many areas, virtual care has become a permanent part of the healthcare ecosystem.
3 reasons practices should implement patient-initiated collaborative texting
Medical care continues to advance at a frenetic pace, with new diagnostics, treatments, and therapies arriving monthly. So why are medical communications still stuck in the 20th century? Despite the ubiquitous presence of smartphones among consumers of…
How the EHR is like a growing blob
I’m not sure about you, but May 27 cannot come soon enough for me. Finally, after three years, we will get the next installment of Stranger Things and another round of monsters, friendships, and 80s memories. For those of us Gen X-ers who grew up…
Oracle is planning a unified national healthcare database. Will it work?
Oracle’s primary mission is improving the complex healthcare system with technology, according to Larry Ellison.
Amwell names former Advocate Aurora exec as chief medical officer
Amwell named Carrie Nelson, MD, as chief medical officer.
Top 10 factors clinicians associate with EHR reliability
Clinicians judge the reliability of their EHR largely by response time, but that’s not the only factor that contributes to their satisfaction with their systems, a June 1 KLAS Research report found.
Michigan Medicine scaling EHR system with Epic workflow integrations
Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine will enhance its EHR system with 19 new Epic System modules.
