June, 2014
- GE is getting very aggressive to win service business with support of hospitals Clinical Engineering departments
- $45 Million, ScImage, Inc., Awarded U.S. Government’s DIN-PACS Contract
- Healthcare’s Fee-for-Service goes away by 2020
- Are Medical Device Companies Taking Cyber Security Seriously?
- Carestream adds pro-active monitoring to their PACS to prevent problems
- The words CIOs don’t want to hear
- Medical Device Companies Stash Billions In Tax Havens
- EHR incentive cash climbs to $24B
As of 2013, only 3 percent of eligible providers in the U.S. have not signed up to participate in the program, King said. Some 59 percent have received meaningful use Stage 1 incentives; 15 percent have received AIU (adopt, implement and upgrade) incentives only, while 17 percent have registered for the program and have not yet received incentives, while five percent are enrolled in a regional extension center only, without moving forward yet.
- Tenet launches urgent care clinics
- Medical Device Companies’ Future Remains Bright
- In Vitro Diagnostics Market Set to Grow to $74.7B By 2020
- Video: Atul Gawande “How do we heal medicine?”
Our medical systems are broken. Doctors are capable of extraordinary (and expensive) treatments, but they are losing their core focus: actually treating people. Doctor and writer Atul Gawande suggests we take a step back and look at new ways to do medicine — with fewer cowboys and more pit crews.
- Another doc gets prison time in Orange MRI kickback case
- In Healthcare, Apple Will Struggle To Match Huge Samsung Ambitions
- Merry X-Ray buys Integrated X-Ray
- Healthcare providers are also becoming healthcare insurers – 5 things you need to know
- An Entrepreneur’s Prescription For Fixing Healthcare: Start Innovating!
Forbes interviews Jonathan Bush is CEO and coFounder of athenahealth, Inc. about his book entitled Where does it Hurt?: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Fixing Health Care. He shares his fundamental belief in the need for systems-changing innovations in health care. Ashoka approached Jonathan to draw him out on his vision and driving principles.