electronic health records

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By  Jessica Hagen and Anthony Vecchione 01:30 pm January 3, 2025
Healthcare-technology company ModMed, announced that its electronic healthcare platform EMA, has been granted Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP) certification to the Predictive Decision Support Intervention (DSI) criterion. Located in the office of the Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
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By  Emily Olsen 03:02 pm September 7, 2021
Medical genetic testing company Invitae announced Tuesday it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ciitizen, a startup that helps users access and organize their health records, for about $325 million. The terms of the deal include around $125 million in cash and approximately 7,070,000 shares of Invitae common stock. Invitae will also issue about $226 million restricted stock units to new...
By  Thiru Gunasegaran 03:42 am June 7, 2021
Estonia-based digital therapeutics company Epillo Health Systems has launched its latest line of clinical solutions. It comprises EHR systems for clinics and pharmacies and a mobile app for patients, which is now available in Singapore, Malaysia, India and the US. WHAT IT DOES The web-based INTRx Clinical system helps clinicians manage patient portfolio and health with features such as e-...
By  Dave Muoio 03:44 pm June 11, 2019
A new report from Royal Philips exploring the progress and shortcomings of digital health pinpointed infrequent patient data sharing as a frequent barrier to high-quality care and healthcare innovation. This trend was consistent across several global regions, despite increasing interest and advocacy for such approaches among patients and providers alike. “Two-way sharing of information is not...
Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush leaves company
By  Bernie Monegain 12:07 pm June 6, 2018
Athenahealth announced Wednesday morning that founder and CEO Jonathan Bush is leaving the company and that the board will consider “strategic alternatives.” Those include hiring a new chief executive officer as well as a “sale, merger or other transaction involving the company as well as continuing as an independent company,” athenahealth said in a statement. Bush’s departure follows negative...
By  HIMSS TV 12:01 pm May 11, 2018
Josh Mandel, health IT ecosystem lead at Verily, talks with Health 2.0 co-founder Matthew Holt about the evolution of healthcare applications and their broad adoption by EHR vendors.
By  HIMSS TV 03:40 pm May 9, 2018
Santosh Mohan, head of athenahealth's More Disruption Please labs, tells MobiHealthNews Editor Jonah Comstock about the potential open platforms bring to healthcare and he shares a few details on the EHR company's work with Apple.  
By  Dave Muoio 09:00 am September 20, 2017
San Francisco-based Doximity announced today a collaboration to enable one-touch dialing of patients from directly within Haiku, Epic’s mobile platform for electronic health records. The new integration will allow doctors to easily make calls while they are viewing a patient’s medical records, and will not display the caller’s personal cell phone number. Instead, patients’ caller IDs will display...
By  Mike Miliard 03:17 pm September 19, 2017
Billed as a "digital health studio," the newly-launched Doctella aims to help healthcare organizations develop patient-facing apps quickly, easily and inexpensively. Doctella CEO Amer Haider – who co-founded Doctella with his brother, Brigham & Women's Hospital surgeon and public health researcher Adil Haider, MD, and Peter Pronovost, MD, director of the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety...