Population Health Management News

  1. Healthcare Information Xchange Of New York (HIXNY) Leverages Intersystems Healthshare To Increase Provider Adoption, Community Engagement 3/4/2013

    InterSystems Corporation, a global leader in software for connected care, announced that the Healthcare Information Xchange of New York (HIXNY) has leveraged the InterSystems HealthShare strategic informatics platform to achieve electronic health record (EHR) interoperability, which has resulted in a significant increase in provider adoption. In 2012, a total of 421 organizations - 23 hospitals and 398 practices - connected to HIXNY.

  2. Beaumont Health System Uses InterSystems HealthShare To Gain Actionable Insights On Hospital-Acquired Infections And Improve Patient Safety 3/4/2013

    InterSystems Corporation, a global leader in software for connected care, announced that Beaumont Health System, a regional health system based in Michigan, has leveraged the InterSystems HealthShare strategic informatics platform to automate reporting on hospital-acquired infections and to qualify for reimbursements from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS).

  3. Baycare Health Partners And Baystate Health Select InterSystems HealthShare As Strategic Informatics Platform For Coordinating Community Engagement 3/4/2013

    InterSystems Corporation, a global leader in software for connected care, announced that Massachusetts-based Baycare Health Partners and Baystate Health have selected InterSystems HealthShare as their strategic informatics platform for an innovative, new regional health information exchange (HIE). 

  4. Virginia Dept Of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services Selects Siemens Soarian 3/4/2013

    Recently, Siemens Healthcare announced that the company will provide the Soarian enterprise electronic health record (EHR) to the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS), Richmond, Va., a non-acute, specialty care provider.

  5. Truven Health Launches Analytics For HIE Utilization Evaluation And Population Health Management 2/6/2013

    Truven Health Analytics, formerly the Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters, recently announced the launch of HIE Advantage Analytics, a new data analytics suite designed to help public health officials access and analyze operational and clinical statistics housed within state-wide health information exchanges (HIE).

  6. United Health Centers Goes Social 2/6/2013

    WellFX recently announced that United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley, a federally qualified community health center serving a patient population of 50,000, will launch WellFX’s online social platform for its patients and employees.

  7. Delta Health Technologies Announces State Of The Industry Study 1/28/2013

    In an effort to help the care-at-home industry both manage and provide quality outcome-driven care in the new reform environment, Delta Health Technologies LLC (“Delta”) recently announced the launch of a national study designed to provide agency leaders with critical insights and best practice information in the areas of IT/EHR, telehealth and operational practices.

  8. Verisk Health, Phytel Team To Offer A Combined Solution To Help Providers Navigate Shifting Risk Models 1/17/2013

    Phytel, the leader in automated, provider-led population health improvement, and Verisk Health, a leader in data-driven risk assessment and performance management technologies, announced recently a strategic agreement to develop an integrated solution that combines claims-based risk assessment and medical cost management with enterprise-level care management based on real-time clinical data.

  9. Wellcentive Selected By Holland PHO To Help Member Physicians Improve Quality Of Care And Increase Reimbursement 1/15/2013

    Holland Physician Hospital Organization of Holland, Michigan, has selected Wellcentive to help improve both clinical and financial outcomes for their member physicians.

  10. PwC's Health Research Institute Identifies The Top Ten Health Industry Issues To Watch In 2013 1/9/2013

    As the health industry undertakes a full transition to meet requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and to prepare for a shift in market dynamics, PwC's Health Research Institute (HRI) recently published its annual list of the Top Health Industry Issues for 2013.