Health IT In March: A Look Back
By John Oncea, Editor
What was most important to our readers in March? Take a look back at last month by reviewing the 10 most popular articles that appeared on Health IT Outcomes.
- Internet Of Things Grows 40% In Healthcare
The adoption of the IoT will transform healthcare as well as require a solid strategy for success. By Christine Kern, contributing writer - White House Names First Chief Data Scientist
Dr. DJ Patil named first Chief Data Scientist and will help shape data policies and practices. By Christine Kern, contributing writer - Is Apple HealthKit Doing More Harm Than Good?
Questions begin to emerge regarding the use and effectiveness of data gathered by HealthKit. By Christine Kern, contributing writer - Telehealth Is About To Change Everything
Why 2015 may be the year telehealth finally goes mainstream and what providers can expect once it does. By Ken Congdon, editor-in-chief - DoD Narrows Field For $11 Billion EHR Contract
Narrowing of solicitation notice knocks PwC and others out of the pool. By Christine Kern, contributing writer - Predictive Analytics Deter Healthcare Fraud
Predictive analytics used by CMS prevented more than $210 in healthcare fraud in just one year. By Katie Wike, contributing writer - EHR Vendor Competition Leaves Providers Undecided
KLAS reports competition between key EHR vendors is heating up. By Katie Wike, contributing writer - Lawmakers Say No More ICD-10 Delays
The House Subcommittee urges compliance with the current October 2015 ICD-10 deadline. By Christine Kern, contributing writer - ICD-10 Preparedness Disconnect Found
While 82% of providers polled express optimism about October’s transition, only 21% believe they are on track for it. By Christine Kern, contributing writer -
The My Accessible Real-Time Trusted Interpreter System is being used at Holy Cross Hospital to serve patients who are of limited English proficiency and deaf/hard of hearing. By Julia Ernst, MS, contributing writer