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Teladoc Health Names Health Tech Veteran David Sides as Chief Operating Officer
PURCHASE, NY – July 31, 2019 – Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, announced that it has named David Sides as chief operating officer. A former corporate CEO and a longtime Cerner Corporation executive, Sides brings an impressive track record within the health tech sector to oversee the company’s worldwide commercial, technology, […]
Cerner Leads New Era of Health Care Innovation
Cerner and Amazon to work on future collaboration Names AWS as its preferred cloud provider to double-down on focus to disrupt health care KANSAS CITY – July 30, 2019 – Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ: CERN), a global health platform and technology company, today announced a multi-faceted, strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, […]
CHRISTUS Health Achieves Substantial ROI with Imprivata
New study quantifies the clinical and financial value of single-sign on Lexington, Mass.– July 17, 2019—Imprivata®, the healthcare IT security company, today announced that CHRISTUS Health saved clinicians 49,057 hours per year — the equivalent of 4,088 12-hour shifts — by implementing Imprivata OneSign®, the leading healthcare enterprise single sign-on (SSO) and virtual desktop access […]
John Muir Health and Optum Launch New, Comprehensive Relationship to Advance Quality Care and Experiences for Patients in Bay Area
Optum Will Manage Key Functions Including Information Technology, Revenue Cycle Management and Analytics WALNUT CREEK, Calif., and EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (July 17, 2019) – John Muir Health and Optum today announced a comprehensive new relationship focused on advancing delivery of high-quality, convenient and affordable health care to patients in the Bay Area. Optum brings an extensive […]
Change Healthcare Names Diana McKenzie to Board of Directors
Nashville, Tenn., July 16, 2019—Change Healthcare Inc. (Nasdaq: CHNG), a leading independent healthcare technology company, announced today that Diana McKenzie has been appointed to the board of directors effective August 1, 2019. Ms. McKenzie is the former chief information officer (CIO) for Workday, Inc., a leading enterprise cloud-based ERP software company, and Amgen Inc., a […]
St. Luke’s Medical Center Selects Allscripts Sunrise™
Allscripts client in Philippines to provide first-of-its-kind acute care services CHICAGO – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Jul. 16, 2019 – St. Luke’s Medical Center, located in the Philippines, has selected Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX) Sunrise™ Acute Care as its electronic health record (EHR) to achieve the goal of standardization across its facilities via a single, integrated EHR. […]
American Well Appoints New Executive to Lead Public Sector Growth
W.B. “Mitch” Mitchell Joins Company as Group Vice President of Government SolutionsBOSTON, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — American Well®, the national telehealth leader, announced today that W.B. “Mitch” Mitchell will join its leadership team as Group Vice President of Government Solutions. Mitchell brings with him over 25 years of healthcare industry experience with a specific focus on working […]
GE Healthcare Selects InTouch Health to Provide Virtual Communication Capabilities for its Virtual Care Solution: Mural
Expanded collaboration between two leading health technology companies further illustrates market demand for integrated virtual care solutions SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 9, 2019 – InTouch Health, ranked 2019 Best in KLAS for Virtual Care Platforms, and GE Healthcare today announced an agreement to embed InTouch Health’s virtual communication capabilities within Mural, GE Healthcare’s recently launched virtual care […]
Allscripts offers a new option for Microsoft’s HealthVault users to transition their health data
Allscripts patient engagement platform, FollowMyHealth®, leverages open standards and enables interoperability of healthcare data CHICAGO – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Jul. 9, 2019 – Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX) announced its patient and consumer engagement platform, FollowMyHealth, as a platform for existing Microsoft HealthVault users to transition and share their health data with family, friends or their home care […]
Cerner Announces New Chief Human Resources Officer
KANSAS CITY – July 8, 2019 – Cerner announced today that Tracy Platt will join the company as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. She will be responsible for leading the company’s global Human Resources (HR) function, including organization development, integrated talent management, leadership development and culture. Platt has more than 20 […]