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  1. Collaboration Aims To Boost Data Exchange, Improve Interoperability 1/12/2017

    Carequality and CommonWell Health Alliance join forces to further interoperability. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  2. HIT Costs Rose 40% Per Physician Since 2009 8/19/2016

    Healthcare technology costs now top $32,500 per physician. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  3. Digital Health Funding Hits $2B In The First Half Of 2016 8/1/2016

    Digital health funding finally hits its stride. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. HIE Numbers Declining 8/1/2016

    Has shared data hit a dead end? The University of Michigan reports an 11 percent drop in HIEs from 2012 to 2014. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  5. EHR Market Dominance Affects HIE Use 7/19/2016

    Hospital HIE engagement is associated with vendor dominance, research shows. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  6. Outmoded Pager Technology Is Sapping HIT Budgets 4/11/2016

    Report reveals “The Hidden Cost of Pagers in Healthcare.” By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. Network Of 150 Radiologists, Two Million Studies Will Enable Better Care 3/1/2016

    Candescent Health and Sheridan Healthcare partner to provide continuous operational improvement. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  8. HIEs In 2016: Three States To Watch 2/22/2016

    As the entire country gets into a groove with health information exchanges (HIEs), a few states are breaking out as front-runners in implementing them in innovative and effective ways. Vermont, Florida, and Arizona in particular have all made significant headway in launching their HIEs and achieving admirable results for their patient and medical communities. By Megan Williams, contributing writer

  9. HIE Reduces Redundancy, Cuts Costs 2/1/2016

    Use of a health information exchange can limit the number of redundant medical imaging and tests, often leading to savings for providers. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  10. More Research Necessary To Determine Efficacy Of HIEs 1/12/2016

    A lack of quality research gauging the impact of health information exchanges remains. By Christine Kern, contributing writer