Category: Health IT

The role of social credit scores in the enforcement of health care regulations

As health care predictive algorithms, including the Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP), expand their reach beyond traditional enforcement of health care regulations, the concept of a social credit score has emerged as a powerful but controver…

Mayo Clinic revives in-home cardiac arrest patient with telehealth: 7 notes

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic became the first known health system to revive an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patient using an assisted reality headset.

How Oracle Health says AI can triple nursing capability

As EHR vendors turn their focus to artificial intelligence, Oracle Health is using the technology “every step of the way,” Nashville (Tenn.) Business Journal reported.

How Oracle Health says AI can triple nursing capability

As EHR vendors turn their focus to artificial intelligence, Oracle Health is using the technology “every step of the way,” Nashville (Tenn.) Business Journal reported.

50 things to know about Epic

EHR vendor Epic Systems holds the largest market share for digital health records in hospitals.

Virtual care could cut US medical claims costs

Shifting care from in-person to virtual settings could reduce total medical claims spending by 2.3% to 3.1%, according to an Oct. 17 study from Solera Health.

Oracle Health to simplify healthcare billing

Oracle has launched a new service designed to simplify the payment process for healthcare organizations and their patients. 

South Dakota system affiliates with Sanford to implement Epic EHR

Watertown, S.D.-based Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has affiliated with Sanford Health to implement Epic as its new EHR system. 

Why an Oklahoma health system picked Epic

Talihina, Okla.-based Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority is one of 19 new health systems switching to an Epic EHR.

Amwell names new CFO

Telehealth provider Amwell has named Mark Hirschhorn CFO, effective Oct. 21.