Dubai Health Authority to pilot value-based healthcare with EJADAH
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and its health insurance regulatory body have launched a “first-of-its-kind” digital-led programme that is expected to form the foundation for value-based healthcare adoption in the emirate, it has been announced. Unveiled by Dubai Health Insurance… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Referral management and analytics tech transforms Central Ohio Primary Care
As one of the largest physician-owned primary care groups in the U.S., with more than 450 providers across 80 practices serving more than 400,000 patients, Central Ohio Primary Care was dealing with a lack of connectivity and usable data with its fax- and phone-based referral intake system. THE… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
OIG says Medicare race data is inaccurate and hinders health disparities assessments
Photo: FG Trade/Getty Images There are significant inaccuracies in Medicare data on race and ethnicity, which is especially troublesome given that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is looking to collect such data from providers and payers, according to the Department of Health and… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Apollo Hospitals bags three HIMSS Stage 6 digital maturity validations
Chennai-headquartered Apollo Hospitals has achieved Stage 6 accreditations for three HIMSS digital maturity models – the Digital Imaging Adoption Model, the Outpatient Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model, and the Infrastructure Adoption Model. DIAM assesses the secure delivery of medical… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Providence launches software data analytics firm Advata
Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Washington. Photo: Courtesy of Providence Health system Providence has launched software analytics company Advata by combining KenSci, Colburn Hill Group, Lumedic and three other companies. The new firm will focus on revenue cycle management… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
On the path to digital maturity
As health systems throughout Europe recover from the COVID crisis, the importance of accelerating digital maturity has never been more apparent – a topic which will be discussed in greater depth at HIMSS22 Europe this week. But against this evolving healthcare landscape how do we evaluate the… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
VIRTUAL TOUR: How the UAE’s Medcare digitally transformed during the pandemic
When it comes to private healthcare providers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Medcare is a brand that continuously ranks highly in its category. The premium medical care company – part of parent group Aster DM Healthcare – reportedly treats over 1.2 million patients across 35 specialties… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Health informatics curriculum, national data integration and EMRAM adoption on agenda for Indonesia
Indonesia’s healthcare sector has a number of tasks to complete in its digital transformation quest, said Setiaji, chief of the Digital Transformation Office under Indonesia’s Ministry of Health. He was speaking at the HIMSS Indonesian Digital Transformation Symposium held on 25 May 2022 in… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Northern Ireland to implement fully integrated electronic health and care record
Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI) is working with healthcare technology specialist, Tegria, and digital health consultancy, Cloud21 to support its national digital transformation programme. The organisations will help to deliver Northern Ireland’s Encompass programme – a… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More
Cerner working with Elligo, Frenome on multiomics for early cancer detection
Cerner this week announced that it is collaborating with Elligo Health Research and Freenome for a clinical trial project that seeks to advance early cancer detection via insights derived from Cerner’s Learning Health Network. WHY IT MATTERSThe three companies will be harness real-world data… Source: Healthcareitnews.com and Read More