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Impact Advisors Named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s Revenue Cycle Firms to Know List
CHICAGO, IL – May 2, 2019 – Impact Advisors, a leading provider of clinical, revenue cycle and information technology services to the healthcare industry, announced today that it has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 210+ Revenue Cycle Firms to Know list.
Learn moreSpok Contact Center Solutions Enhance Operational Efficiency at North York General Hospital
SPRINGFIELD, VA – May 1, 2019 – Spok, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Spok Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPOK) and a global leader in healthcare communications, announced that North York General Hospital (NYGH) has successfully implemented Spok Care Connect® contact center solutions to increase operator efficiency and help improve the delivery of care for their patients. NYGH, one of Canada’s leading academic hospitals and globally ranked among the top 100 in the world and number two in Canada, reported a successful go-live after receiving its first call on the new Spok system on March 12.
Learn moreCIO Bulletin Names CynergisTek As One of the “30 Most Valuable Companies to Watch 2019”
Austin, TX – May 1, 2019 — CynergisTek, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CTEK), a leader in healthcare cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance, today announced that CIO Bulletin has named it among the “30 Most Valuable Companies to Watch 2019.” CIO Bulletin is an interactive, preeminent leadership platform serving as a central resource for information on business and information technology (IT) leaders and their entrepreneurial ventures. The company’s mission is to support business leaders as well as the technologically advanced ecosystem that surrounds and interacts with them to unfurl organizational innovation in the business and IT world.
Learn moreMEDITECH Announces Professional Services
April 30, 2019 – MEDITECH, one of the world’s leading providers of Enterprise Health Records (EHR), announced today the formation of a new division dedicated to offering a range of Professional Services designed to optimize and maximize its Expanse EHR. Celebrating its 50th year of providing innovative software technology, MEDITECH will expand its portfolio by offering more services to its customers.
Learn moreErin Svarvari Promoted to Vice President of Operations
CHICAGO, IL – April 29, 2019 – Impact Advisors, a leading provider of clinical, revenue cycle and information technology services to the healthcare industry, announced today that Erin Svarvari has been promoted to Vice President of Operations. Svarvari has more than 20 years of healthcare IT experience starting as a consultant in system design and delivery.
Learn moreProtenus Announces Former Chief Privacy Officer of HHS Office of the National Coordinator to Keynote 3rd Annual PANDAS Conference in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – April 30, 2019 – The privacy and security of patient data continues to be increasingly important as access to this data increases and threats to this sensitive information continue to grow. At the same time, several new federal health information policies will make electronic health information about individuals more widely available to individuals and their caregivers and health care professionals. Lucia Savage, Former Chief Privacy Officer of HHS Office of the National Coordinator, will provide the opening keynote for the Privacy and Analytics (PANDAS) conference, focusing on innovation that equips privacy teams to effectively navigate the shift that occurs when organizations begin to more frequently utilize consumer tools to deliver healthcare.
Learn moreOpioid Crisis Survey: 20% of Patients Face Trouble Obtaining Controlled Substance Prescriptions
ROCKVILLE, MD – April 30, 2019 – According to a DrFirst sponsored survey, 48% of consumers have been prescribed an opioid-based medication in the last five years, and, nearly two-thirds of those individuals have obtained multiple prescriptions within that timeframe. Nearly 20% of patients reported experiencing difficulty in obtaining a prescription for an opioid-based medication within that time frame, and half of the consumers who had trouble getting a prescription cited their doctor’s hesitation to prescribe opioids.
Learn moreHealth Catalyst Named a Preferred Analytics Vendor by the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP)
SILICON SLOPES, UT – April 30, 2019 – Health Catalyst, Inc., a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, announced today that it has been designated as a Preferred Analytics Vendor by the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP).
Learn moreNew Report: Vocera and Definitive Healthcare Examine Symptoms of Cognitive Overload
SAN JOSE, CA – April 29, 2019 – Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, will release a research report in conjunction with the research services group of HIMSS Analytics, now Definitive Healthcare, about the impact of cognitive overload on care teams and the role technology can play to mitigate cognitive burden. Vocera worked closely with research professionals to design a survey conducted during the 2019 HIMSS Conference and Exhibition and online.
Learn moreRSM Wins NetSuite Partner of the Year for Seventh Straight Year
CHICAGO, IL – April 29, 2019 – RSM US LLP (“RSM”) – the nation’s leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market – was recently named as the 2019 Worldwide Solution Provider Partner of the Year by Oracle NetSuite. This marks the seventh consecutive year RSM has been recognized as a Partner of the Year.
Learn moreKirby Partners Named a Forbes’ “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firm” for Third Consecutive Year
Lake Mary, FL – April 25, 2019 – Forbes recently released their 2019 list of best executive recruiting firms specializing in filling positions with annual salaries of at least $100,000. Kirby Partners proudly announces that they have earned a spot on the list for the third consecutive year.
Learn moreCensinet Raises $7.8M in Series A Funding to Transform Third-Party Risk Management for Healthcare Providers
Boston, MA – April 23, 2019 – Censinet, the third-party risk management company for healthcare providers, today announced that it raised $7.8 million in Series A funding co-led by HLM Venture Partners and Cedars-Sinai Health System with participation from seed investors Schooner Capital, LRVHealth and Excelerate Health Ventures. Censinet will use the funding to build out the Censinet Platform’s vendor risk management capabilities, scale its go-to-market team, and accelerate adoption of the Censinet Platform by healthcare providers and their vendors.
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