Articles By Christine Kerr

  1. AMA Adopts New Policies To Integrate mHealth Apps Into Clinical Practice 11/30/2016

    AMA says mHealth principles provide important guidance for insurance coverage and payments. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  2. Study Finds Retail Clinics Supplement Non-Emergent ED Care 11/29/2016

    Despite rise in retail health clinics, non-emergency visits to Emergency Departments remains steady. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  3. IBM Takes Remote Skin Cancer Detection To A New Level 11/28/2016

    New technology enables skin cancer diagnosis via smartphones. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. Cerner Pilots Study Using Genetic Info To Boost Health 11/23/2016

    Employees volunteer DNA to help build program to help improve individual health. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  5. FDA Approves Medtronic Defibrillator To Help Improve Therapy Delivery Via Effective Pacing 11/22/2016

    Claria™ MRI CRT-D is approved for scanning in both 1.5 and 3 Tesla MRI machines. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  6. HIT Survey Takes The Pulse Of Coming Year's Top Priorities 11/21/2016

    Participate in this year’s survey to help determine which trends will shape healthcare in 2017. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. HHS OCR Admonition To Beef Up Security Is Not Enough, Pros Say 11/21/2016

    OCR reminds HIPAA covered entities to tighten authentication procedures to protect data. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  8. Partnership Expands Digital Health Coaching, Patient Engagement 11/18/2016

    Wellness Corporate Solutions and Zillion Group work together to improve health outcomes.

  9. Infusion Errors Head ECRI Institute's List Of Health Tech Hazards For 2017 11/17/2016

    List identifies greatest potential dangers for healthcare and provides strategies to reduce risks.

  10. Power PDF Helps Carrus Hospital Advance Strategic Initiatives 11/16/2016

    Carrus reallocates resources, reduces paper, and saves time in managing policies and procedures.