The COVID-19 pandemic has put the healthcare industry through the wringer. It’s required new ways of working, new methods of […]
StrideCare drops 10 EHR systems and unifies Texas-wide practices with athenahealth
Based in Dallas, StrideCare has practices across the vast landmass of Texas. It’s a fast-growing physician group focused on delivering […]
Rural Watauga Medical uses telehealth to care for twice the typical number of patients
Part of Appalachian Regional Healthcare System, Wautaga Medical Center in rural Boone, North Carolina, already was busy before COVID-19 hit, […]
Health Catalyst to acquire healthfinch, with eye toward workflow optimization
Health Catalyst announced Thursday that it will acquire healthfinch, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. The company, based in Madison, Wisconsin, […]
Fighting COVID-19 takes collaboration, including between 'fierce competitors'
“I’m old enough to remember that the idea of printing an airline boarding pass at home was a novel and […]
How training investments can boost EHR satisfaction
As part of the merger of five independent orthopedic practices to form Virginia’s largest provider of orthopedic and therapy care, […]
Patient engagement tech reaps $1 million annually for health system
Community Memorial Health System, based in Ventura, California, had a legacy appointment reminder system that only delivered messages in English, […]
EHRs in 2019: Still a source of frustration, but getting better bit by bit
For years now, health IT professionals have been speaking of the post-EHR era. And indeed, for most hospitals and health […]
Emory Healthcare partners with Vital on new AI-powered ED technology
Emory Healthcare will be the first development partnership for Vital, whose artificial intelligence technology for hospital emergency rooms can predict […]
How asynchronous telemedicine saved SSM Health 18 minutes per visit
SSM Health, a health system that serves Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, is always looking for ways to reduce the […]