Healthcare CIOs Discuss Challenges and Priorities for Coming Year
November 18, 2015 - This past September, eight CIOs from some of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations convened at the annual Scottsdale Institute Fall CIO Summit to discuss the most important IT related challenges their health systems are facing and the strategies to position their organizations for success over the next year. The Summit was hosted by the Scottsdale Institute and sponsored by Impact Advisors. The conversations and key findings from the Summit are outlined in the report, “The New World of the Health System CIO: Consumers, Consolidation and Crooks.”Huntzinger Management Group Named One of the Fastest Growing Consulting Firms
November 17, 2015 - The Huntzinger Management Group announced that it was recognized as one of the consulting industry’s fastest growing firms by ALM’s Consulting magazine.Guthrie Wins Spok Innovation Award for Unique Approach to Patient Satisfaction
November 16, 2015 - Spok announced today that Guthrie is the winner of the 2015 Spok Innovation Award for creatively using Spok solutions to improve patient satisfaction.Health Catalyst Ranked 136th Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2015 Technology Fast 500
November 16, 2015 - Health Catalyst today announced it ranked No. 136 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America.Healthcare IT Veteran Jack Kane Joins Health Catalyst Board
NOVEMBER 11, 2015 - Health Catalyst announced that John A. ("Jack") Kane is joining the company's Board of Directors as Audit Committee Chairman, effective November 15, 2015.Culbert Healthcare Solutions Extends Leadership Team to Support Western Region Expansion
October 9, 2015 - Culbert Healthcare Solution today announced that Randy Jones has been named senior vice president of consulting services for the Western region.Culbert Healthcare Solutions Announces Premier Partnership with ConnexaHealth
October 12, 2015 -Culbert Healthcare Solutions today announced a partnership with ConnexaHealth, a provider of healthcare technology products and services, as a complement to Culbert’s national healthcare consulting practice.Steward Health Care System Moves Forward with MEDITECH’s 6.1 Electronic Health Record
October 15, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Steward Health Care System, consisting of nine hospitals located across Massachusetts, has signed a contract to move forward with MEDITECH’s 6.1 Electronic Health Record (EHR).Orion Health Names Robert Pepper New Vice President of Marketing for North America
November 4, 2015 - Orion Health today announced the appointment of Robert Pepper as Vice President of Marketing, North America. In his new role, Pepper will be responsible for setting the North American marketing strategy in collaboration with the global and North American leadership teams, as well as driving functional marketing programs in support of Orion Health’s overall business objectives.Intelerad Launches Integrated Technologist Portal
November 5, 2015 – Intelerad Medical Systems today announced the release of their Technologist Portal. Integrated directly into IntelePACS and InteleOne®XE, the solution facilitates case assignment to technologists and allows them to add the information required to fill orders.MedSys Group Names Marinela Villejo, APN/CNS, MS, CCRN as Senior Strategist within its Advisory Services Division
November 2, 2015 - MedSys Group today announced the designation of Marinela Villejo, APN/CNS, MS, CCRN as Senior Strategist within its Advisory Services Division. Ms. Villejo will focus on providing client facing support through integration of clinical, operational, financial and technology expertise to drive the highest level of patient-centered care.Scottsdale Institute Benchmarking Program Article, Co-Sponsored by Impact Advisors, Published in Journal of Healthcare Information Management
October 28, 2015 --Impact Advisorsn and the Scottsdale Institute today announced the publication of the peer-reviewed article, “A Unique Approach to Business Analytics: The Scottsdale Institute Health IT Benchmarking Program,” in the Journal of Healthcare Information Management (JHIM). Impact Advisors co-sponsored the article and continues to partner with SI to offer critical support and insight to address the challenges facing SI member organizations.Intelerad Forms Partnership with Kailo Medical™
October 27, 2015 -- Intelerad Medical Systems today announced a partnership to integrate Kailo Medical’s SonoReview solution with Intelerad’s product suite. Designed for both sonographers, technologists and radiologists, SonoReview provides highly customizable reporting templates and electronic worksheets that save time, and produce clear and concise reports.Zynx Health’s Siva Subramanian is Panelist at Partners Healthcare’s 12th Annual Connected Health Symposium
October 26, 2015 - Siva Subramanian, PhD, senior vice president of mobile strategy at Zynx Health, will participate in the "Disintermediation IoT Impact on the Hospital of the Future" panel at Partners Healthcare's 12th annual Connected Health Symposium Oct. 29-30 in Boston. The afternoon discussion focuses on how the increasing availability of healthcare in retail stores and the widespread use of wearable technologies are likely to impact hospitals and other care providers-and the choices consumers are making to achieve cost-effective care.Health Catalyst Named Best Place to Work in US Healthcare for Third Year in a Row
October 21, 2015 - Health Catalyst has been honored for the third year in a row as one of Modern Healthcare’s “Best Places to Work in Healthcare.”New Data Highlights Progress Toward Industry-Wide Adoption of Electronic Prior Authorization (ePA)
October 22, 2015 - CoverMyMeds and its industry partners today released an update to the ePA National Adoption Scorecard. The report, first released in March 2015, highlights the current state of ePA adoption across the health care industry. This release of the report includes updates to the ePA implementation status of EHR systems, pharmacies and payers. Since March 2015, the industry achieved a 10-20 percent increase in commitment to ePA functionality across all sectors of the industry.Modern Healthcare Names The Chartis Group Among the Top 20 Employers in Healthcare
October 20, 2015 – The Chartis Group has been selected as one of Modern Healthcare’s Top 20 (#17) “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” for 2015.KLAS Secure Messaging Report Recognizes Imprivata Cortext as the Most Comprehensive Strategic Solution for Physician-to-Nurse Communications
October 21, 2015 - Imprivata today announced that Imprivata Cortext®, the secure communications platform for healthcare, is considered twice as often as products from other vendors amongst customers making strategic secure messaging purchasing decisions, according to a new report from KLAS. Titled, “Secure Messaging 2015: First Look at Who Providers Are Considering and Why,” the report examines the growing and increasingly competitive landscape of secure messaging in healthcare.Dr. Thomas Graf joins The Chartis Group as National Director of Population Health Management
August 25, 2015 - The Chartis Group announced today that Thomas Graf, MD, FAAFP, a leader in advancing healthcare delivery, reducing the cost of care and supporting continuous growth and performance improvement, has joined the firm as the National Director of Population Health Management.The Chartis Group Innovation Center Releases Paper Defining Healthcare Delivery Systems as Information Management Companies
July 30, 2015 - The Chartis Group Innovation Center released the white paper, “Healthcare Providers as Information Management Companies,” highlighting the need for healthcare providers to embrace their emerging role as information management enterprises in order to meet the demands of engaging, providing comprehensive access to, and caring for, the consumers and populations they serve.