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AHA Health Forum Releases List Of Most Wired Hospitals
7/18/2016
“Most Wired” hospitals are partnering with other providers to share health data, study found. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Research Finds Effectiveness Of Radar And Bed Sensors To Help Keep Seniors Safe
6/23/2016
Monitoring technology helps health providers detect problems early. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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SSM Health Becomes First To Adopt Surescripts National Record Locator Service
6/3/2016
NRLS breaks down barriers to truly connected healthcare with information sharing in real-time. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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$4.3 Billion Invested In Digital HIT In 2015
1/5/2016
While the number of venture capital-funded deals dropped, the average amount rose. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Do You Know Your HIT?
11/6/2015
A Black Book Report uncovered the fact that health IT knowledge is a greatly desired skill for hospital executives. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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Technology Operating Costs On The Rise For Physician-Owned Practices
10/15/2015
According to an MGMA survey, medical practices are also seeing increased utilization of non-physician providers. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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RFID, Voice Recognition, Mobile, And Cloud Transform Clinical Documentation
10/8/2015
Post-EHR era application automates physician EHR documentation, patient check-in, and traffic flow. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Can The Value of HIT Be Assessed?
2/18/2015
A new study investigates how the value of HIT has been and, more importantly, should be assessed. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Patient Monitoring Implants Linked To Better Outcomes
8/22/2014
A study of patients with chronic heart failure has found that implantable heart rhythm devices which relay information to doctors improved patients’ overall health outcomes. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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Big Data, RTLS Reduce Hospital Acquired Infections
6/12/2014
Real time tracking is reducing hospital acquired infections in the UK, adding more proof to the idea that big data can improve hospital cleanliness. By Katie Wike, contributing writer