by Naomi Alleyne | Oct 5, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Leading Healthcare Organizations Push For New Records Request Process A new digital health records request method, led by X4 Health, was released at the Biden Cancer Summit in D.C. on September 21st. The new tool, called the “Health Record Request Wizard”,...
by Naomi Alleyne | Sep 28, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Data Breach Costs UMass Memorial $230,000 Healthcare still remains one of the most targeted industries of cyberattacks due to its valuable healthcare data. UMass has agreed to pay $230,000 after two separate data breaches exposed the PHI of more than 15,000 people....
by Naomi Alleyne | Sep 21, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Watch Series 4 Receives First FDA Clearance For Apple Apple is paving the way for more consumer medical gadgets as they received FDA clearance for both an atrial-fibrillation detecting algorithm and an ECG that will be built into the new watch. The FDA is eager to...
by Naomi Alleyne | Sep 14, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
NextGen Aligns Investor-Facing And Commercial-Facing Identities Clients have known them as NextGen Healthcare for nearly 20 years, but they were still listed and trading under the name Quality Care Systems, Inc. On September 10th, 2018, the company finally changed its...
by Naomi Alleyne | Sep 7, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Economists Suggest Small Tweaks That Could Tame Healthcare Spending In The US Healthcare in the United States costs close to double what it’s peer countries spend. Traditionally, we have looked at broad, big-picture fixes to lessen spending, but health...
by Naomi Alleyne | Aug 31, 2018 | Weekly 3 Things
Addressing Burnout Through Workflow Optimization Through creating workflow checks and balances that foster support and team work, burnout can definitely be avoided and alleviated for physicians. Distributing responsibilities for patients between team members makes...
