HIE

Watershed Health Secures $13.6M in Funding to Fuel Adoption by the Industry’s Largest Health Plans and Meet Provider Demand for Real-Time, Seamless Patient Care Coordination

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木曜日, 5月 16, 2024
Technology, Hospitals, Security, Health Technology, Software, Managed Care, Health, General Health, Data Management, Digital health, Partnership, Transport, Disease, Health care, Patient, Approximation error, Organization, Privacy, Health information management, Confusion, Food, Software as a service, Engineering, HIPAA, Housing, HITRUST, Cancer, FCA, Communication, Mortality, Behavior, Springhill Medical Center, HIE, Frustration, Electronic health record, Noise, Nursing

“My work as a physician has shown me the consequences of uncoordinated care – the missed connections and the inefficiencies.

Key Points: 
  • “My work as a physician has shown me the consequences of uncoordinated care – the missed connections and the inefficiencies.
  • ”Watershed offers a comprehensive view of a patient's health, empowering providers to make informed decisions at the point of care.
  • “He and his team understand the challenges of providing patient care in a system where communication and collaboration are often lacking.
  • Watershed is intentionally designed to cut through the noise and solve the massive problem of fragmented care.”

Hixny and Healthix Partner to Offer New Yorkers an Aggregate View of Their Healthcare Data

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火曜日, 5月 14, 2024
Patient, Hospital, McKinney, Texas, FHIR, Hudson Valley, Capital region, CLEAR, HIE, Roger Hawkins (drummer), Record

ALBANY, N.Y., May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hixny and Healthix, two leading public health information exchanges (HIEs) in New York, strengthened its collaborative relationship by jointly launching a combined patient portal at myhealthrecordNY.com. Available to patients receiving care across much of New York—including Long Island and New York City, the North Country, the Hudson Valley, the Capital Region and parts of the Southern Tier—the platform offers access to healthcare records from across New York state, all in one place.

Key Points: 
  • Hixny has offered patients receiving care in its 28-county catchment area access to their health records for over a decade.
  • "Healthix is committed to empowering New Yorkers with free and direct access to their records from across the healthcare community.
  • With the joint launch of My Health Record NY, they are the only to offer patients a way to view their comprehensive health record.
  • "We share a belief that collaboration is the key to improving healthcare in New York," said McKinney about the relationship between Hixny and Healthix.

Contexture and Quality Health Network Announce Affiliation

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
Data Management, Health, Technology, Other Health, Software, General Health, Risk, Partnership, Health information exchange, HIE, Multimedia, Organization, Management

Contexture and Quality Health Network (QHN) are excited to announce their affiliation to unify health information exchange (HIE) in Colorado.

Key Points: 
  • Contexture and Quality Health Network (QHN) are excited to announce their affiliation to unify health information exchange (HIE) in Colorado.
  • “When Contexture and QHN began the affiliation process, we realized just how vital this coming together would be for the state of Colorado and beyond,” said Melissa Kotrys, CEO of Contexture.
  • Contexture is a nonprofit, regional organization that provides strategic, technical and administrative support to communities committed to advancing health through information sharing.
  • With headquarters in Denver and Phoenix, Contexture is the largest health information organization in the western United States.

Saudi Arabia Highlights Investment Initiatives in Tourism at International Hospitality Investment Forum​

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024
Professional Services, Vacation, Lodging, Finance, Destinations, Travel, Tourist Attractions, Investment, Tourism minister, Development, Vision 2030, GDP, Ministry, HIE, Multimedia, Private sector, Tourism

​The Saudi Ministry of Tourism is currently taking a prominent stage at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF), presenting a unique opportunity for global investors to dive into the thriving tourism landscape of the Kingdom.

Key Points: 
  • ​The Saudi Ministry of Tourism is currently taking a prominent stage at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF), presenting a unique opportunity for global investors to dive into the thriving tourism landscape of the Kingdom.
  • With the spotlight on the Tourism Investment Enablers Program (TIEP), that was recently announced, Saudi Arabia is aggressively pushing towards its Vision 2030 goal of being a top global tourism destination for investors and tourists alike.
  • The Kingdom is targeting an increase in hotel rooms to over 500,000 and aiming to welcome 150 million visitors annually by 2030.
  • Investors are encouraged to seize this unparalleled chance to collaborate with the Kingdom, as it paves the way for a new era of tourism excellence aligned with Vision 2030's transformative objectives.​​

Comagine Health and the Utah Health Information Network (UHIN) Announce Affiliation

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024
Organization, CMS, Pacific Northwest, Health, EHR, Partnership, Research, Health information exchange, Medicare, Data management, HIE

SEATTLE, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Comagine Health, a national nonprofit health care consulting firm, and the Utah Health Information Network (UHIN), a leading health care information technology organization, recently announced they are affiliating. The two organizations have a long history of working together over the last decade on federal and state initiatives to advance electronic health record (EHR) adoption, cost transparency reporting, capacity and functionality of all-payer claims databases (APCDs) and interoperability and surveillance activities. Through this new affiliation, they will be able to become even more powerful drivers for health care improvement.

Key Points: 
  • Comagine Health, a national nonprofit health care consulting firm, and the Utah Health Information Network (UHIN), a leading health care information technology organization, recently announced they are affiliating.
  • SEATTLE, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Comagine Health, a national nonprofit health care consulting firm, and the Utah Health Information Network (UHIN), a leading health care information technology organization, recently announced they are affiliating.
  • We have a shared vision of improving health and health care and each organization brings unique talents to the partnership."
  • As affiliates, UHIN and Comagine Health can serve as a unified force for change in health care for the foreseeable future."

Civitas Networks for Health to Host 2024 Annual Conference in Detroit This October

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木曜日, 3月 28, 2024
Organization, IHS, Conference, Health equity, Partnership, CRISP, Wayne State University, Public, Human services, Indian Health Service, Phoenix Project, Civitas, HIE, Nursing

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Civitas Networks for Health today announced its 2024 Annual Conference will take place Tuesday, October 15 through Thursday, October 17, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Civitas Networks for Health today announced its 2024 Annual Conference will take place Tuesday, October 15 through Thursday, October 17, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.
  • "We are thrilled to host the 2024 Civitas Annual Conference in Detroit, a city known for its resilience and innovation,” said Lisa Bari, CEO, Civitas Networks for Health.
  • Civitas’ Host Committee includes the following member organizations: Blue Cross Blue Shield Association , Health Impact Ohio , Illinois Public Health Institute , Indiana Health Information Exchange , MetaStar , Michigan Health Information Network , Michigan Multipayer Initiatives , Michigan Public Health Institute , Ohio Health Information Partnership , PHOENIX Project – Wayne State University , The Health Collaborative , Velatura HIE Corporation , Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality , and Wisconsin Statewide Health Information Network .
  • The conference agenda will feature expert keynote speakers, each offering unique insights on turning health data into meaningful health care outcomes.

ReAlta Life Sciences Announces New Research Collaboration with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to Evaluate RLS-0071 as a Medical Countermeasure for Acute Radiation Syndrome

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木曜日, 3月 28, 2024
Research, Clinical Trials, Biotechnology, Other Health, Health, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Other Science, Science, Radiation, Acute radiation syndrome, Attack, ARS, Inflammation, Education, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, RNCP, USUHS, Virus, IND, European Medicines Agency, Outline of health sciences, Nausea, Accident, Hypoxia (medical), NIAID, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, AFRRI, HIE, Vaccine, Collection, Vomiting, Food, FDA, Defense, Infection, Peptide, Pharmaceutical industry

“We are very pleased to partner with NIAID and AFRRI to evaluate ReAlta’s lead drug candidate, RLS-0071, as a radiation countermeasure for GI-ARS,” says Dr. Ulrich Thienel, Chief Executive Officer of ReAlta.

Key Points: 
  • “We are very pleased to partner with NIAID and AFRRI to evaluate ReAlta’s lead drug candidate, RLS-0071, as a radiation countermeasure for GI-ARS,” says Dr. Ulrich Thienel, Chief Executive Officer of ReAlta.
  • AFRRI is unique and powerful radiobiological research institute, with six decades of active, robust, and outstanding support to the U.S. Department of Defense through research, reach-back, and education.
  • It is the only U. S. Department of Defense medical R&D facility dedicated solely to nuclear and radiological defense.
  • ReAlta Life Sciences, Inc. is a mid-stage clinical biotech company dedicated to saving lives by rebalancing the inflammatory response to address life threatening acute inflammatory and rare diseases.

Global Medical Device Connectivity Market Analysis Report 2023-2024 and 2029: Rising Demand for Seamless Communication and Increased Efficiencies Fueling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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金曜日, 3月 22, 2024
Managed Care, Mobile, Wireless, Internet, Telemedicine, Virtual Medicine, IOT (Internet of Things), Medical Devices, Technology, Hospitals, 5G, Biotechnology, Practice Management, Health, Hospital, Vital signs, Monitoring, Organization, Pump, Growth, Prevalence, Communication, Digital, Application, Intelligence, Internet of things, COVID-19, Education, Conditional sentence, Research, Health information management, Human services, Health information exchange, Electronic health record, Ecosystem, EHR, HIE, Movement, Medical device

The global medical device connectivity market in 2023 stood at US$2.35 billion, and is likely to reach US$8.84 billion by 2029.

Key Points: 
  • The global medical device connectivity market in 2023 stood at US$2.35 billion, and is likely to reach US$8.84 billion by 2029.
  • The global medical device connectivity market value is projected to grow at a CAGR of 24.71%, during the forecast period of 2024-2029.
  • North America medical device connectivity market enjoyed the highest market share in 2023, primarily owing to reasons such as the high prevalence of chronic diseases and increasing adoption of EHRs.
  • By Technology: According to the report, the global medical device connectivity market is bifurcated into three technologies: Wireless, Wired and Hybrid.

Grant & Eisenhofer Wins Jury Trial in Wrongful Death Suit Against The University of Chicago Medical Center

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水曜日, 3月 13, 2024
Legal, Hospitals, Neurology, Baby, Maternity, Professional Services, Family, University, Consumer, Health, Education, Blood pressure, Depression, Birth injury, Grief, Cerebral palsy, UCMC, Labour, Bleeding, Abdominal pain, G&E, Death, Grant & Eisenhofer, Resuscitation, Estate, Injury, HIE, Pain, Medicine, Nursing, Delivery, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Birth control

Leading plaintiffs’ law firm Grant & Eisenhofer won a jury verdict of over $14 million against The University of Chicago Medical Center, in a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of the estate of a boy who was born at UCMC with catastrophic brain damage.

Key Points: 
  • Leading plaintiffs’ law firm Grant & Eisenhofer won a jury verdict of over $14 million against The University of Chicago Medical Center, in a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of the estate of a boy who was born at UCMC with catastrophic brain damage.
  • James Varga in Cook County Circuit Court (Illinois), a 12-person jury found UCMC liable for the death of four-and-a-half-year-old Oluwasemilore “Praise” Oyedapo.
  • Grant & Eisenhofer represented Praise’s mother, Omotola Oyedapo, who was 33-weeks pregnant when she was brought by ambulance to UCMC on July 9, 2016.
  • The case is captioned: Olusoji Oyedapo, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Oluwasemilore Praise Oyedapo v. The University of Chicago Medical Center d/b/a UChicago Medicine, 20 L 13797.

Connie Announces Expansion of Flagship Medication Safety Tool to Protect Connecticut Residents

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水曜日, 3月 13, 2024
Data Management, Health, Technology, Practice Management, Health Technology, Software, Pharmaceutical, Polypharmacy, Organization, Health information exchange, Risk, Patient, Pharming, Reconciliation (United States Congress), Hospital, Death, Medication, Immunodeficiency, HIE, MHA

Connie , the State of Connecticut’s nonprofit health information exchange (HIE), marked another year of successfully leveraging a nation-leading innovative medication safety tool.

Key Points: 
  • Connie , the State of Connecticut’s nonprofit health information exchange (HIE), marked another year of successfully leveraging a nation-leading innovative medication safety tool.
  • Utilized by healthcare providers across the state who collectively serve more than 4.5 million patients, the tool’s demonstrated impact has paved the way for expansion of the program.
  • The Medication Management tool — developed by Connie based on the work of the Medication Reconciliation and Polypharmacy Work Group, per Connecticut General Assembly’s Special Act 18-6 — empowers healthcare providers not only by storing medication data and advancing deduplication processes, but also dispatching critical information to the point of care.
  • “Developing the tool to realize the vision of the Best Possible Medication History workgroup into a functioning Medication Management tool exemplifies what’s so great about Connie,” said Searls.