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Trilogy of Comedy Videos Spotlight the Healthcare Industry’s Stubborn Reliance on Pagers, Fax Machines
March 16, 2016 – DrFirst has teamed-up with physician and medical satirist Dr. Zubin Damania to release a series of comedy videos that highlight the healthcare industry’s continued reliance on outdated communication tools.
Learn moreThomas Health System Consolidates Hospitals Under MEDITECH’s 6.1 EHR Platform
March 21, 2016 – Thomas Health System recently announced they’ll be implementing MEDITECH. Parallon, a collaborative partner, will host and implement MEDITECH’s 6.1 EHR at the 403-bed hospital system.
Learn moreSectra Announces VNA Win in Connecticut
March 21, 2016 – International medical imaging IT company Sectra announces that Hartford HealthCare has entered into a multi-year contract to implement Sectra’s vendor neutral archive for the handling of patient imaging throughout the healthcare system. The common archiving platform will promote sharing of images between the hospitals, with the goal of driving efficiencies and improving patient care.
Learn moreImpact Advisors Names New Vice President
March 16, 2016 – Impact Advisors announced today that Michael Nutter has been promoted to Vice President. Nutter joined Impact Advisors in 2011 as the Director of Firm Culture and Associate Satisfaction.
Learn moreImpact Advisors’ Mike Hannon Named to Consulting Magazine’s “Rising Stars of the Profession” List
March 10, 2016 – Impact Advisors announced today that Senior Advisor Mike Hannon was named one of Consulting magazine’s “Rising Stars of the Profession: Thirty Five Under 35.” Hannon was recognized in the “Excellence in Healthcare” category.
Learn moreSpok Takes Healthcare Communications Conference on the Road
March 8, 2016 – Spok’s annual healthcare communications conference is offering attendees something fresh this year. Instead of one event, Connect 16 will be a series of day-long programs held in six locations around the country, with the theme of “On the Road: Continuing the Conversation.” Like the annual gathering, the Connect 16 events will provide a lively forum for healthcare leaders and industry experts to share innovative ideas and discuss trends in healthcare communications.
Learn moreAllscripts Signs Multi-Year Agreement with AssistRx for Automated Patient Enrollment App
March 8, 2016 – Providers seeking to enroll patients more quickly in specialty drug programs offered by pharma and biotech manufacturers may now do so directly from their EHRs, AssistRx announced today. Allscripts, whose client reach extends across 180,000 physicians and 45,000 physician offices, will be the first EHR vendor to offer the iAssist EHR-integrated app, making it available across Allscripts’ three largest ambulatory e-Prescribing and EHR platforms in the US.
Learn morePartners HealthCare and Health Catalyst Honored as Recipients of the 2016 Microsoft Health Innovation Awards
March 2, 2016 – Health Catalyst and Partners HealthCare today announced they have been named recipients of Microsoft Corp.’s 2016 Health Innovation Awards. The organizations won the “Reinventing Productivity and Business Processes” category, which evaluates solutions that transform care delivery or population health by connecting clinicians and staff to new processes and insights.
Learn moreHealth Catalyst Announces New Products at HIMSS16
March 1, 2016 – From the floor of the HIMSS16 Conference and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Health Catalyst announced it is launching the most significant update to its technology and product strategy since the introduction of its industry-changing Late-Binding™ Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) in 2008.
Learn moreHealth Catalyst Raises $70 Million Led By Norwest Venture Partners & UPMC
February 29, 2016 – Health Catalyst announced the closing of a $70 million Series E funding round. The capital raise was co-led by Norwest Venture Partners, the lead investor in three previous rounds, and UPMC, a world-renowned healthcare provider and insurer that is also a Health Catalyst customer.
Learn moreNordic partners with Qlik to bring deeper, more accessible data, insights to clients
February 29, 2016 – Nordic today announced its partnership with Qlik. Nordic uses Qlik Sense to bring insights to clients through flexible and interactive visualizations to optimize performance across financial and clinical operations.
Learn moreVital Launches Game-Changing Enterprise Interoperability Platform, Aiding Chief Information Officers Globally
February 26, 2016 – Vital Images launched an entirely new product category, Enterprise Interoperability Platform, in what is being coined “the CIO’s best friend.” The company’s Enterprise Interoperability Platform will be presented in the invitation only “VIP Technology Suite” at HIMSS (booth 732), February 29 – March 4, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV.
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