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Los Angeles public health department customizes CRM software - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “The Los Angeles Department of Public Health (LADPH) is using off-the-shelf customer relationship management (CRM) software to automate a variety of tasks, ranging from ensuring food safety to Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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CIOs: Healthcare BI essential for changing payment models - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “Business intelligence (BI) increasingly is becoming a priority for hospital CIOs, particularly with the advent of health information exchange and accountable care models, according to the report Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Telehealth tech gets smaller, cheaper; docs remain wary - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “The devices are getting smaller and the technology's getting cheaper--but barriers to mHealth have pretty much stayed the same. At this week's meeting of the American Telemedicine Association in San Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Telehealth tech gets smaller, cheaper; docs remain wary - FierceHealthIT http://t.co/fT0h6EPi good article, disruptive potential here..
Report: Pricing, technology to blame for high U.S. healthcare costs - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “High prices and technology costs are what are driving skyrocketing healthcare costs in the U.S., not high utilization rates, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund. One major factor is Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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E-reminders improve med adherence in patients with chronic conditions - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “Sending electronic reminders to patients is a simple yet effective way to improve medication adherence of patients with chronic conditions, according to a new study published in the Journal of the Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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E-reminders improve med adherence in patients with chronic conditions - FierceHealthIT: http://t.co/2MVJFBrL
Physicians eager but unprepared to meet Meaningful Use requirements - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “Although roughly half of physicians in a recent survey said they planned to apply to the Meaningful Use incentive program in 2011, few would have qualified for payments because their electronic Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Physicians eager but unprepared to meet #MeaningfulUse requirements http://t.co/3EO4NPWn #MU #HealthIT #HITsm #MDchat
Health IT empowers seniors, creates e-patients - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “Technology holds several important keys for improving the lives of seniors, according to a study published in the journal Preventing Chronic Disease this week. The report explores the emergence of Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Smaller hospitals, solo docs struggling with EHR adoption - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “While active registrants and payments distributed by the Medicare and Medicaid electronic health record incentive programs continue to rise overall, there remain several areas where adoption of EHRs Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Healthcare social media a 'moral obligation' - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “As social media continues to grow as a communications medium, so too does its impact in healthcare. According to a report published today by consulting firm PwC, patients increasingly are turning to Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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45%of patients reported that the info they receive via #sm could impact their decision to get a second opinion http://t.co/AEvgre9I #hcsm
6 technologies to support ACOs - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “For many healthcare organizations, technology implementation is a major hurdle in the quest to become an accountable care organization. For example, one survey of safety net hospitals in California Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Discussion http://t.co/PQoBBsc0 of what is needed by #HIT but still no HIT Specifications 4 an ACO
Payers make moves toward remote health - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “As remote health grows in popularity--and as organizations come to see the cost-savings it can produce--a number of insurers are launching telehealth and remote monitoring programs for their members. Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Hospital CEO: ACOs need 'optimal' IT use to succeed - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “While technology has played an integral part in helping Madison, Wis.-based Dean Health System deliver high quality patient care, there's still a long way to go before the organization is making Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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What #healthIT promotes success in #ACO? http://t.co/3ZaOMbdM via @FierceHealthIT RT @icmccupdate #MU #mhealth #EHR
CMS e-prescribing incentives soar - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “E-prescribing incentive payments under a government program grew 83 percent in 2010, according to a new report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The total amount that CMS Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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RT @KentBottles: CMS e-prescribing incentives soar http://t.co/cD50Qpbp via @addthis
Fewer lab tests sought by docs with HIE access - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “Physicians who had access to a health information exchange (HIE) ordered fewer lab tests for patients with prior test results after the HIE was formed than they did previously, according to a new Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Fewer lab tests sought by docs with HIE access http://t.co/zMaXZmw3 via @addthis
Why social media tools are a must-have for physicians - FierceHealthIT
fiercehealthit.com — “With one-third or more of consumers using social media to obtain and share health information, physicians who don't use the technology risk getting left behind, according to several recent posts. Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthit.com
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Why social media tools are a must-have for physicians | FierceHealthIT | http://t.co/rdAF4bve #hcsm #hcsmeu #HITsm #mdchat

