Here are five health systems that launched “hospital-at-home” programs in the last two weeks.
Category: Health IT
Cerner is top cloud computing-focused health tech company, filings suggest
Cerner was the company that referred to cloud computing in company filings the most among the 50 biggest employers in the medical devices industry between October 2020 and September 2021, according to a report published Jan. 31 by Medical Device Network.
When records are wrong, patients are at risk [PODCAST]
“Inaccurate patient records aren’t just an inconvenience. They’re a risk. The EHR might speak for the patient when they cannot speak for themselves, and if it’s wrong, it’s a serious liability. In lieu of any system-wide improvements to EHRs, I t…
OSU Wexner launches ‘hospital-at-home’ program for patients with heart failure
Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is partnering with home health software provider WellSky to launch a “hospital-at-home” program for patients with heart failure, according to a Jan. 27 news release.
Epic in the headlines: 6 January updates
From expanding its collaborative partnerships to hospitals implementing new tools through Epic systems, here are six updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in January.
Hackensack Meridian to consolidate patient data via Informatica partnership
Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health partnered with software development company Informatica to improve its data management capabilities, according to a Jan. 27 news release.
5 recent EHR contracts, go-lives
Below are five organizations that announced plans to implement an EHR or deployed a new EHR since Jan. 7.
DOD’s Cerner EHR is 38% deployed: 4 things to know
The Department of Defense’s new Cerner EHR system is about 38 percent deployed, according to a Jan. 26 news release.
4 Cerner execs poised for payouts totaling $64.4M if Oracle deal closes
Oracle’s pending deal to buy Cerner could mean million-dollar golden parachutes for the EHR giant’s C-suite, as well as its former CEO.
100 healthcare providers snag $47M in FCC telehealth funding
The Federal Communications Commission approved on Jan. 26 an additional 100 applications for funding in its second round of the COVID-19 Telehealth Program, totaling $47 million.
