Community Health Access Network Selects athenahealth as Platform of Choice to Help Meet Critical Health Needs of Underserved Communities

WATERTOWN, Mass., May 11, 2023 – athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced that Community Health Access Network (CHAN) – a Health Center Controlled Network located in Newmarket, New Hampshire – is implementing athenaOne in seven Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to help strengthen care delivery and improve... read more

AEHADA Launch Is Exciting Stuff

AEHADA’s launch exceeded our expectations, generating some of the highest member and non-member engagement the organization has experienced! What is everyone so excited about? Social is abuzz (and even the press is eager to get to the printer!) with the news of AEHADA’s expanded direction of incorporating data and analytics experts into its membership profile.... read more

FDB Vela™ Leader to Share Vision for Vastly Reducing Fill Times for Specialty Drug ePrescribing at NCPDP Annual Conference

FDB Navigo™ leader will also speak on innovating the DUR experience to reduce pharmacist burden and enhance clinical quality and safety for patients.  SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2023 – FDB (First Databank, Inc.), the leading provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions, announced today that Lathe Bigler, vice president of clinical network services... read more

Community Health Network Reduces Medication Warnings by 250K & Increases Alert Acceptance Using FDB PatientFirst™ Solutions

Health system reduced override rates across 10 medication alerts from 92% to 76% in one year   SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, May 5, 2023 – FDB (First Databank, Inc.), the leading provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions, announced today that Community Health Network (Community) is seeing substantial early positive outcomes in... read more

Lumeon Named ‘Best Care Orchestration Platform’ by 2023 MedTech Breakthrough Awards

Care orchestration pioneer lauded for its advanced automation that delivers efficiency gains, reduced costs, and better patient care outcomes BOSTON, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Lumeon, the pioneering care orchestration solution provider, today announced that it won the new category of Best Care Orchestration Platform in the 2023 MedTech Breakthrough Awards, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top... read more

DrFirst Named ‘Best Overall Medical Data Solution Provider’ by MedTech Breakthrough

Award Recognizes AI-Powered SmartRenewal as Outstanding Health and Medical Technology Solution ROCKVILLE, Md., May 3, 2023 – MedTech Breakthrough today named DrFirst “Best Overall Medical Data Solution Provider” in the organization’s annual awards program honoring the top companies, technologies, and products in the global health and medical technology market. The award recognizes medication management solution SmartRenewal for its... read more

eVisit Announces the Acquisition of Bluestream Health

Market-leading virtual care operating platform to add digital front door capabilities, integrated language services, and innovative health system customers to help healthcare organizations simplify care delivery   PHOENIX, April 27th, 2023 – eVisit, the leading virtual care operating platform for health systems and large, complex healthcare delivery organizations, today announced it has acquired Bluestream Health,... read more

Tegria Acquires MEDITECH hosting and services firm Sisu Healthcare IT Solutions

April 25, 2023 – USA – Tegria, a leading healthcare consulting and technology services company, today announced the acquisition of Sisu Healthcare IT Solutions, a highly regarded MEDITECH certified hosting and services firm headquartered near Duluth, Minn. With the addition of Sisu’s team of experts, Tegria deepens its established hosting, technical solutions and managed services offerings... read more

Imprivata Launches First Digital Identity Maturity Model and Assessment Developed for Healthcare IT, Security, and Clinical Leadership

Free, one-of-a-kind resources deliver actionable guidance to build a comprehensive digital identity strategy that improves care quality, reduces cyber risks, and puts privacy first. Waltham, Mass. – April 13, 2023 — Imprivata, the digital identity company for life-and mission-critical industries, today announced the launch of the Imprivata Digital Identity Maturity Model and Digital Identity Maturity... read more

symplr Launches Product Suites at HIMSS23 Supporting Hospitals’ Operational Requirements and Mission-Critical Workflows

Advancements in enterprise healthcare operations software portfolio help hospitals streamline operations with a single partner HOUSTON (PRWEB) APRIL 17, 2023 symplr®, the leader in enterprise healthcare operations software, today launched four product suites as part of its Connected Enterprise initiative and announced the latest version of the industry-leading Midas Care Management solution at the annual Healthcare Information... read more

symplr Customer Cone Health to Present on Digitizing the Peer Review Process at HIMSS 2023

HOUSTON (PRWEB) APRIL 13, 2023 symplr®, the leader in enterprise healthcare operations software, announced that Cone Health has been selected to present its digitized peer review process by the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society at the HIMSS 2023 Annual Conference & Exhibition. A symplr customer since 2018, Cone Health is a North Carolina-based nonprofit healthcare system serving... read more

Armis Identifies the Riskiest Medical and IoT Devices in Clinical Environments

Nurse call systems could pose a threat to hospitals HIMSS Chicago, IL. – April 17, 2023 – Armis, the leading asset visibility and security company, today released new research identifying the top connected medical and IoT devices that are exposed to malicious activity in clinical environments. Data analyzed from the Armis Asset Intelligence and Security Platform, which tracks over three... read more

Collins Named CEO at ECG as Edmiston Retires

SAN DIEGO – April 17, 2023 – ECG Management Consultants, a healthcare consulting firm with nine offices in the U.S., has named Christopher Collins as chief executive officer, effective April 21, 2023. Collins has been in healthcare consulting for 25 years. He joined ECG in 2005, led its national academic healthcare practice for many years,... read more

The Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Applications (AEHIA) Expands Focus on Data-Driven Insights with a New Name

Ann Arbor, MI, April 13, 2023 – The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) announces that effective April 13, 2023, The Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Applications (AEHIA), will officially change its name to The Association for Executives in Healthcare Applications, Data & Analytics (AEHADA). The organization was originally formed in 2014 as the first professional... read more

Healthcare IT Leaders Announces Appointment of Ben Hilmes as President

  ATLANTA, GA / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2023 / Healthcare IT Leaders is proud to announce the hiring of Ben Hilmes, MHA, FACHE, as the company’s President. Mr. Hilmes brings over 25 years of senior healthcare leadership and technology experience to the role and will be responsible for driving growth and expanding the company’s position as... read more

CHIME Celebrates Three Outstanding Members and Recipients of Baldrige Foundation Awards for Leadership Excellence in Cybersecurity

Ann Arbor, MI, April 5, 2023 – Today, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) celebrates the outstanding achievements of three exceptional members who received national recognition yesterday through the Baldridge Foundation. Specifically, they were honored with the Leadership Excellence in Cybersecurity award, a remarkable accomplishment. Theresa Meadows, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer... read more

Harmony Healthcare IT launches Records Release Service

New release of information service supports healthcare facilities facing closure or M&A in meeting long-term regulatory requirements for protected health information.   South Bend, IN (March 27, 2023) – Harmony Healthcare IT, a first-to-market innovator of health data management solutions, today announced a new Records Release service that allows healthcare providers (or their trustees) to... read more

Intraprise Health Releases HIPAAOne™ Enterprise Security Risk Assessment Platform Tuned for Large Health Organizations

Market-leading SaaS system expanded to help healthcare companies automate manual effort stemming from large parent/child entity structures RESTON, VA, March 27, 2023 – Intraprise Health, a leading healthcare cybersecurity company, released an enterprise-ready version of HIPAAOne™, the most widely-used Security Risk Assessment (SRA) platform in the industry. The new release available March 31st, offers advances... read more

Intraprise Health Announces Next-Generation Third-Party Risk Management Platform for All Healthcare Segments

New SaaS offering provides comprehensive automation for healthcare organizations struggling with arduous, high-stakes risk incurred by third-party vendors RESTON, VA, March 15, 2023 – Reston, VA – In advance of the 2023 ViVE digital health event in Nashville, Intraprise Health, a leading healthcare cybersecurity company, announced the release of their comprehensive BluePrint Protect™ Third-Party Risk... read more