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Indiana-based Major Health Partners Chooses MEDITECH Expanse
Major Health Partners (MHP) announced they will extend their 22-year partnership by implementing MEDITECH Expanse. BOSTON January 19, 2018 | After completing a year-long, detailed assessment of enterprise health record (EHR) solutions available in the marketplace, Major Health Partners (Shelbyville, In.) announced they will extend their 22-year partnership with MEDITECH Expanse. A leading healthcare provider […]
Mutual of Omaha Collaborates with Lumeris to Enter Medicare Advantage Market
LUMStrategic alliance maximizes choice for seniors by leveraging Mutual of Omaha’s customer-centered brand and Lumeris’ proven value-based model OMAHA, Neb. and ST. LOUIS – Jan. 17, 2018 – Mutual of Omaha today announced its entry into the Medicare Advantage market through a strategic alliance with Lumeris, an industry leader in delivering value-based health care solutions. […]
Healthcare Luminaries Brent James, Eric Topol and Timothy Zoph Join Health Catalyst as Strategic Advisors
SALT LAKE CITY – January 16, 2018 – Health Catalyst, a leader in healthcare data analytics, decision support and outcomes improvement, announced that three of healthcare’s most respected and well-known thought leaders are joining the company as strategic advisors. Brent James, M.D., Eric Topol, M.D., and Timothy Zoph bring to Health Catalyst many decades’ experience […]
Vocera Hosts Webinar on How Situational Awareness Positively Impacts Clinical Workflows
Recent report provides contextual framework for using efficiency and empathy in healthcare communication SAN JOSE, Calif. January 11, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, today announced that its Experience Innovation Network will host a complimentary webinar about the importance of situational awareness as outlined in […]
MEDITECH Announces Collaboration with Arcadia Healthcare Solutions
Data from Arcadia Healthcare Solutions will help MEDITECH customers improve care delivery and financial viability as the shift to value-based reimbursement becomes a reality. BOSTON January 10, 2018 | MEDITECH, a leading Enterprise Health Record (EHR) vendor, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Arcadia Healthcare Solutions to integrate aggregated data into the MEDITECH Expanse […]
Cerner Corporation Names Brent Shafer CEO, Chairman
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq:CERN) today announced that it has appointed Brent Shafer as its CEO and chairman of the board of directors, effective February 1. Previously CEO of Philips North America, Shafer oversaw the largest market of global technology provider Philips. Philips North America’s health technology portfolio […]
Allscripts to acquire Practice Fusion business
Transaction significantly expands Allscripts client reach in U.S. physician practices and combined scale of clinical data and tools will help bring life-changing therapies to market sooner CHICAGO, Jan. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allscripts (NASDAQ:MDRX), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Practice Fusion, for $100 million in cash, […]
Episcopal Senior Communities Improve Resident Safety with Vocera Solution
Better staff communication, faster response times reported across multiple senior living facilities SAN JOSE, Calif. January 8, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, today announced that Episcopal Senior Communities (ESC) is improving staff communication and resident safety by using the Vocera Communication System at all […]
KLAS: Health Catalyst Merits High Satisfaction for Population Health Management Technology Among IDNs and CINs
SALT LAKE CITY – January 4, 2018 – KLAS Research gave Health Catalyst a score of 89.0* for overall performance in a report released today, “Population Health Management 2017, Part 2: Balancing Collaboration And Functionality.” The new report especially highlighted Health Catalyst for its ability to “cater to the more complex needs” of large health […]
InTouch Health to Acquire TruClinic, Entering Direct-To-Consumer Telehealth
SANTA BARBARA, CA, January 4, 2018 – InTouch Health, the leading enterprise telehealth platform, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TruClinic. TruClinic is a web-based telemedicine provider based in Salt Lake City, specializing in direct-to-consumer virtual care solutions. Through the acquisition, InTouch Health expands its existing portfolio to deliver a full range […]