Washington Debrief: NIST Releases Draft Cyber Threat Information Sharing Guide
By Jeff Smith, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, November 17, 2014 NIST Releases Draft Cyber Threat Information Sharing Guide Key Takeaway: One priority in cyber security regulation, both for...
View ArticlePartners Healthcare, EMC, Announce New Data Analytics Platform
By Rajiv Leventhal, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, November 18, 2014 The Boston, Mass.-based Partners HealthCare and the Hopkinton, Mass.-based vendor EMC Corporation have jointly developed a...
View ArticlePlanning for Radiology CDS Technology
By Cynthia Keen, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, November 18, 2014 As value-based medicine takes hold in the paradigm shift from fee-for-service to accountable care, the role of the hospital...
View ArticleStudy: Cost-Savings Can Occur When EHRs Default to Generic Medication Options
By Gabriel Perna, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, November 21, 2014 Physicians will prescribe fewer brand name drugs and can curb health spending when an electronic health record (EHR)...
View ArticleUCLA Web Tool Advances Goal of Democratizing Data
By Rajiv Leventhal, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, November 24, 2014 The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has created a new web tool that will allow access to comprehensive California...
View ArticleDrug Repurposing Validated with EHRs and Automated Informatics
By John DeGaspari, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, November 25, 2014 Scanned records of cancer patients revealed that a diabetes drug may have use in treating some types of cancer A study led...
View ArticleInternet Searches Can Predict ED Visit Volume
By John DeGaspari. first posted on Healthcare Informatics, December 10, 2014 Internet data might enable a model that provider organizations can use to prevent overcrowding The correlation between...
View ArticleInnovation on the Plains: Hutchinson Clinic’s Bold Data Moves
By Mark Hagland, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, December 18, 2014 Leaders at Hutchinson Clinic in south-central Kansas have been innovating with data analytics and other activities—even in a...
View ArticlePCORI Announces New Funding to Support Clinical Research Network
By Rajiv Leventhal, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, December 30, 2014 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has issued two funding announcements offering a total of up to...
View ArticleLATEST NEWS ANALYSIS: SGR Repeal Legislation Would Replace Current...
By Mark Hagland, first posted on Healthcare Informatics, March 19, 2015 A first analysis by HCI of the “SGR repeal” legislation introduced on March 19 to repeal Medicare’s SGR formula for physician...
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