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Industry Diabetes Information Falls Short of Impact

Posted in Client News Coverage on Friday, August 18, 2017.

Diabetes is a massive epidemic afflicting both providers and patients as they grapple to effectively manage the disease. The industry at large recognizes this reality, yet the data needed to drive innovations in care remain too high level to yield the desired population health outcomes.

 

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University of Virginia Medical Center Implements Clinical Process Measurement Solutions from LogicStream Health

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, August 18, 2017.

LogicStream Health, Inc. announced today that University of Virginia Medical Center (UVA) will implement its Clinical Process Measurement solutions for delivering better processes and better outcomes. Understanding the impacts of clinical processes on outcomes is a key initiative for UVA in 2017 and beyond.

UnityPoint Health® Achieves Early Success with LogicStream Health Clinical Process Improvement Solutions

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, August 18, 2017.

LogicStream Health announced today that UnityPoint Health® is already realizing the impact of its Clinical Process Improvement solutions on core initiatives, less than three months after implementation. The West Des Moines, Iowa-based health system is leveraging LogicStream to optimize its electronic health record (EHR) and understand its current EHR build.

Balls Food Stores Leverage FDS Inc.’s eNGAGE and MyDataMart to Deliver High-Value Clinical Services, Maximize Pharmacy Operations

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, August 18, 2017.

From medication synchronization and medication therapy management (MTM) to a robust immunization program that includes yellow fever vaccinations, Balls Food Stores (BFS) has maximized clinical services and outcomes with the help of eNGAGE from FDS, Inc. (NACDS TSE Booth #2912) On the operations side, FDS’s myDataMart enables BFS to monitor and measure pharmacy performance to ensure each of its 21 locations is operating at peak efficiency for maximum profitability.

Increased Revenues, Refill Gains Identified by American Pharmacies as Top Benefits of RxCOMPASS, Powered by FDS Inc.’s myDataMart

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, August 18, 2017.

RxCOMPASS reports generated gains of more than 1,800 prescription refills and net revenues of $171,000 at six American Pharmacies (APRx) member pharmacies over a 33-week period, while five other APRx pharmacies realized significant gains in refills and increased revenues by $108,000 in just 16 weeks. Those were the findings of two studies on the efficacy of the business intelligence reporting tool powered by myDataMart from FDS, Inc. that were released by the member-owned buying cooperative at its annual shareholder meeting, which took place in June in San Antonio, Texas.

Wolters Kluwer Integrates ProVation Order Sets with Epic EHR

Posted in Client News Coverage on Friday, August 18, 2017.

Wolters Kluwer announced ProVation Order Sets integration with Epic EHR to support the importing and exporting of information to streamline and optimize order set management. This integration enables healthcare providers to streamline labor-intensive governance processes, optimize order set management and support existing order sets with evidence-based clinical content.

 

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Wolters Kluwer Integrates Order Sets With Epic EHR

Posted in Client News Coverage on Friday, August 18, 2017.

Wolters Kluwer Health is integrating its ProVation Order Sets with Epic software, in a move that aims to help hospitals streamline workflows for information governance and improve clinical decision support.

 

"Integration has taken on greater importance as the healthcare industry continues its evolution toward quality- and value-based care," said David Del Toro, president and CEO of Clinical Software Solutions at Wolters Kluwer.

 

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MAP Health Management Selects Health Language Terminology Management Solutions from Wolters Kluwer to Promote Secure Exchange of Sensitive Patient Data

Posted in Press Releases on Wednesday, August 16, 2017.

Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that MAP Health Management® has chosen Health Language® to improve interoperability and support more compliant data exchange within its behavioral health population management platform. By integrating the terminology and data management solution, MAP enhances analytics capabilities for its clients, specifically addressing the sharing of sensitive patient information.

Overcoming Challenges of Developing a 360-Degree Patient View

Posted in Client News Coverage on Monday, August 07, 2017.

The healthcare industry is evolving rapidly to adjust to new care models that support the increased utilization of innovative health information technology. Through the continual advancements of these interventions, significant improvements are apparent, such as the progression of electronic health records, patient engagement and care team communication.

 

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Rush University Medical Center to Deploy POC Advisor from Wolters Kluwer as Central Component of Sepsis Reduction Initiative

Posted in Press Releases on Wednesday, July 26, 2017.

Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today that POC Advisor™, its real-time clinical surveillance and analytics platform, will be deployed by Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) as part of the hospital’s ongoing effort to improve sepsis outcomes. POC Advisor aggregates, normalizes and analyzes patient data from disparate clinical systems to deliver timely and highly accurate sepsis alerts and patient-specific advice to clinicians at the point of care.

Just Associates Appoints Allen Rasheed to Vice President of Southeastern Regional Sales

Posted in Press Releases on Tuesday, July 25, 2017.

Just Associates, Inc., a nationally recognized leader in patient matching and health information data integrity and management, announced today the appointment of Allen Rasheed as its Vice President of Southeastern Regional Sales. He brings to the role more than 25 years of executive experience in sales, management and business development, including nearly two decades of experience in the health information management (HIM) industry.

Increased Revenues, Refill Gains Identified by American Pharmacies as Top Benefits of RxCOMPASS, Powered by FDS Inc.’s myDataMart

Posted in Press Releases on Thursday, July 20, 2017.

RxCOMPASS reports generated gains of more than 1,800 prescription refills and net revenues of $171,000 at six American Pharmacies (APRx) member pharmacies over a 33-week period, while five other APRx pharmacies realized significant gains in refills and increased revenues by $108,000 in just 16 weeks. Those were the findings of two studies on the efficacy of the business intelligence reporting tool powered by myDataMart from FDS, Inc. that were released by the member-owned buying cooperative at its annual shareholder meeting, which took place in June in San Antonio, Texas.

Halifax Health Engaged In Stealth War On Sepsis

Posted in Client News Coverage on Tuesday, July 18, 2017.

A single question drives some of the decision-making in the emergency room at Halifax Health Medical Center: Does this patient have an infection?

 

In medicine, few things are as elusive as sepsis, a potentially life-threatening condition triggered when the body responds to an infection. If it’s caught early, it can be contained and treated. But the symptoms — a fever, difficulty breathing or a rapid heart rate — are so common the condition often is not diagnosed.

 

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Digital health startups draw record investments in the first half of 2017

Posted in Client News Coverage on Tuesday, July 11, 2017.

During the first half of this year, digital health startups raised more money than ever, with 188 digital health deals and $3.5 billion invested, according to a new report. If financing continues at this clip, 2017 will see $2.7 billion more in investments than last year, when there was $4.3 billion invested.

 

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Healthify Raises $6.5 Million to Transform How Healthcare Addresses Social Needs

Posted in Press Releases on Tuesday, July 11, 2017.

Healthify, a leading community referral and social determinants management platform, announced the close of a $6.5 million Series-A round led by BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners (BCBSVP). Primary Venture Partners (PVP) and Activate Venture Partners (AVP) increased their investment in Healthify after participating in last year’s $2.5 million seed round. To date, Healthify has raised over $9.5 million through investments, grants and awards.