ZirMed Expands Innovative Charge Integrity Solution to Improve Health System Reimbursement
At the HIMSS17 Conference ZirMed Inc. (@zirmed), a provider of cloud-based revenue cycle software and predictive analytics, announced an expansion of its proven Charge Integrity solution, which more than 500 hospitals rely on each day. Health systems will now be able to further integrate professional charges to uncover coding and charging discrepancies between hospital and professional billing.
Ambra Health Launches First Cloud Development Platform for Medical Imaging
Last week from HIMSS17, Ambra Health (@ambrahealth), makers of a cloud-based, medical image management suite, announced the launch of Ambra for Developers, a cloud development platform for medical imaging. Built around modern, RESTful web-services, this is the first cloud development platform designed specifically for medical imaging.
Introducing Ambra for Developers, the 1st cloud dev platform for #medicalimaging + Solution Directory #himss17 https://t.co/dlBxW9F48B
— Ambra Health (@ambrahealth) February 20, 2017
American Well Announces Strategic Partnership with Samsung Electronics to Transform Healthcare Accessibility
At the 17th HIMSS Annual Conference, American Well (@americanwell) announced a new strategic partnership with Samsung Electronics. The partnership presents tremendous opportunity for the two organizations to develop new healthcare services for providers, delivery networks, payers, and employers.
eSolutions Taps Alpha II’s ClaimStaker for Enhanced Claim Scrubbing Capabilities
Alpha II, LLC (@Alpha_II), a developer of software platforms, software as a service and publications that support the healthcare revenue cycle, announced at HIMSS17 that it has completed implementation of its ClaimStaker product with eSolutions’ ClaimRemedi (@eSolutions_Inc_) suite of revenue cycle management products. Through the integration, eSolutions customers will receive seamless access to the robust content database and capabilities of Alpha II’s ClaimStaker product.
AssistRx and Surescripts Collaborate to Eliminate Manual Processes for Specialty Medications
AssistRx (@AssistRx), an enterprise technology platform focused on specialty and highly-managed medications, announced the integration of ARx’s iAssist Workflows into Surescripts Electronic Prescribing, addressing the specialty Rx workflow to eliminate the inefficient manual processes that strain pharmacies and providers daily. Surescripts (@Surescripts) is a trusted and capable health information network, delivering nearly two billion e-prescriptions annually.
National Decision Support Company Collaborates with MEDITECH to Power Integrated Clinical Decision Support Solution
National Decision Support Company announced its collaboration with MEDITECH (@MEDITECH) to integrate the company’s CareSelect Imaging platform within the full range of MEDITECH EHR solutions. This formal agreement sets the technical foundation for MEDITECH sites, through a directly supported integration, to access NDSC’s CareSelect Imaging Clinical Decision Support Mechanism through the MEDITECH EHR.
AAP’s Bright Futures, 4th Edition Has Been Released. PCC Will Be First Pediatric EHR Vendor To Feature This Updated Content
The American Academy of Pediatrics (@AmerAcadPeds) has published the 4th Edition of Bright Futures, Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, as well as the 2017 Periodicity Schedule. PCC will be the first pediatric-specific EHR vendor to offer Bright Futures embedded directly into the EHR solution at no additional cost to clients. Recognized as the blueprint for health supervision visits, Bright Futures protocols are an essential part of pediatric care. This resource provides key background information and recommendations for themes critical to healthy child development, along with well-child supervision standards for 31 age-based visits, from newborn through 21 years.
Infrasonix Inc. Exclusively Licenses Groundbreaking Detection Technology for Human Cardiovascular Disease
Infrasonix Inc., an Atlanta technology company, announced a license agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (@NASA) giving it the exclusive right to use NASA-developed infrasound technology in detection devices used to monitor human health. Infrasonix will use the technology to develop and market new-to-the-healthcare-industry devices, including one intended to dramatically improve a physician’s ability to detect and diagnose cardiovascular disease.