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Bluetree announces Service Center collaboration with Johns Hopkins Health System
MADISON, WS – March 13, 2019 – Bluetree, an Epic consulting and strategy solutions company for healthcare providers, went live on February 26 with Johns Hopkins Health System on its Service Center program. Bluetree’s Service Center fields calls from healthcare organization end users and physicians and is led by ex-Epic and ServiceNow veterans.
Learn moreCIO Collaborative Brings Valuable Strategies to Hospitals Using MEDITECH’s EHR
March 7, 2019 – Seven hospitals in Mississippi and Alabama have collaborated to form the Mississippi MEDITECH CIO Collaborative — a group that shares common goals, challenges, and a dedication to improving healthcare with EHR technologies.
Learn moreMissouri Health Connection and DrFirst Partner to Expand and Improve State-Wide Access to Life-Saving Medication History Data
ROCKVILLE, MD – March 12, 2019 – DrFirst, the nation’s leading provider of e-prescribing, price transparency, and medication management solutions, announced today that it has successfully implemented an interoperability gateway with Missouri Health Connection (MHC) that will give clinicians easy access to the deepest, most reliable sources of medication history. As one of the largest health information exchange (HIE) networks in the United States, MHC is the only secure, statewide HIE in Missouri. Expanding into the Midwest, MHC provides over 8,000 clinicians, hundreds of clinics and community health centers and more than 75 hospitals, and health plans with access to comprehensive patient health records for more than 20+ million patients.
Learn moreOptimum Healthcare IT Expands Service Offerings to Include ERP
Jacksonville Beach, FL – March 12, 2019 – Optimum Healthcare IT, a Best in KLAS healthcare staffing and consulting services firm, announced today that the company had expanded its service lines to include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in the healthcare market. Optimum recognizes a growing need in the market for services to select, implement, and optimize ERP solutions. The organization’s team members bring a deep understanding of healthcare business processes and unique challenges that allow for services that are designed specifically for the healthcare industry.
Learn moreExecutive Search Firm Kirby Partners Celebrates 30 Years
LAKE MARY, FL – March 11, 2019 – Kirby Partners proudly announces that they are celebrating 30 years of serving top health systems and corporations as a strategic hiring partner. While the company has evolved substantially over the last 30 years, they remain true to their mission of providing the highest quality executive search services by building deep relationships and partnerships. Kirby Partners offers a variety of recruiting solutions including interim leadership placement, cybersecurity and healthcare executive search, as well as leadership evaluation.
Learn moreImpact Advisors Grows Telehealth Consulting Services
CHICAGO, IL – March 7, 2019 – Impact Advisors, a leading provider of clinical, revenue cycle and information technology services to the healthcare industry, has expanded its Telehealth Services practice to meet burgeoning market demand. Its enhanced practice will be led by Jay Backstrom, who was recently hired as Digital Imaging and Telehealth Practice Leader. Backstrom brings more than 12 years of Telehealth consulting experience in helping clients plan, design and implement Telehealth services and build successful programs.
Learn moreDrFirst Leads the Way Towards Helping EHR Companies Seamlessly Achieve NCPDP SCRIPT 2017071 Certification
ROCKVILLE, MD — March 5, 2019 — DrFirst, the nation’s leading provider of e-prescribing, price transparency, and medication management solutions, today announced that its flagship Rcopia® product has been certified compliant with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) mandated NCPDP SCRIPT 2017071 (Script 2017) e-prescribing standard.
Learn moreOptimum Healthcare IT Surpasses 100 Go-Live Projects
Jacksonville Beach, FL – March 5, 2019 – Optimum Healthcare IT, a Best in KLAS healthcare staffing and consulting services firm, announced today that the company’s Training and Activation practice had surpassed 100 electronic health record (EHR) go-live projects. Optimum’s dedicated practice provides project coordination, onboarding, logistics, training, and more to meet an organization’s project needs.
Learn moreClearwater CyberIntelligence Institute Study Finds Laptops Still a Significant Data Security Risk for Hospitals and Health Systems
NASHVILLE, TN- February 27, 2019 – Endpoint data loss, excessive user permissions, and dormant accounts make up 70 percent of all high and critical risk scenarios for laptop vulnerabilities at hospitals and health systems across the country, according to new findings released by the Clearwater CyberIntelligence Institute (CCI), which leverages insights from Clearwater’s proprietary database—the industry’s largest and most complete database focused exclusively on the unique cybersecurity risk profiles of hospitals, Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs) and business associates.
Learn moreFirst Vocera Smartbadge Delivered to Long-time Healthcare Customer
SAN JOSE, CA – February 27, 2019 – Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, announced today that Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Ga., received the first shipment of Vocera Smartbadges to improve clinician agility and accelerate patient care. Vocera recently announced the new mobile device, which launched a new category of wearable communication. The Smartbadge combines smartphone usability with the hands-free freedom of the Vocera Badge, which is used in nearly 1,600 healthcare facilities around the world.
Learn moreCynergisTek Executives Named As Women In Health IT To Know 2019 By Becker’s Hospital Review
Austin, TX – February 27, 2019 – CynergisTek, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CTEK), a leader in healthcare cybersecurity, privacy, and information assurance, today announced that two members of its executive leadership team, Marti Arvin, Executive Advisor, and Angela Rivera, Executive Vice President of Operations, have been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review “102 Women In Health IT To Know 2019,” list for their involvement in and contributions to health IT.
Learn morePDS Named to the Elite 150 of CRN’s 2019 MSP 500 List
Milwaukee, WI – February 26, 2019 – Every year, managed service providers (MSPs) around the world submit their organizations to be recognized as top ranked providers. Today we are proud to announce that PDS was recognized in the Elite top 150 of this year’s CRN MSP 500 list.
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