Global Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software Market Forecast
According to a recent press release by SBWire, the size of the Global Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software market will rise significantly by the year 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during the forecast period. This report reflects the year 2017 as the base year and the years 2018 […]
Future of Electronic Medical Records Software
Electronic Medical Records Software (EMR Software) has replaced traditional paper charts across the US but the conversion process has not been easy for the medical providers or even their patients. A white paper from Standford Medicine provides a roadmap for the future of Electronic Health Records Software (EHR Software). The map indicates an artificially intelligent patient profile providing the latest [...]
Cerner Collaborates With Lumeris To Develop A New EHR-agnostic Tool
Cerner and Lumeris sign a 10-year deal to launch a new EHR-agnostic tool aimed to improve physician-patient encounters and population health. The EHR giant and the care managed services operator Lumeris signed a decade-long partnership deal to streamline healthcare data exchange, reimbursement cycles via a new health IT product. […]
Cerner Will Pay $4.5 Million To Settle Overtime Wages Lawsuit
Missouri-based EHR vendor Cerner will pay $4.5M to settle a three year long class-action lawsuit regarding overtime wages. The EHR giant allegedly misclassified some employees and did not pay them overtime salaries. The employees charged Cerner that the company has not been paying the overtime pays. […]
Athenahealth CEO Resigns, Sale Or Merger Is On The Table
On Wednesday morning, Athenahealth announced that company’s Co-founder and CEO, Jonathan Bush is going to leave the company and now the board is going to consider “strategic alternatives.” Jonathan Bush resigned as a result of the sexual harassment and domestic abuse charges surface amid almost $7 billion bid by Elliot. […]
CMS Allowed To Create Incentives For Behavioral Health EHRs in a Bill Passed By Senate
The behavioral health information technology act is now headed to the house, where there is already a similar bipartisan legislation. Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Tuesday, which allows the Medicare and Medicaid centers to offer incentives for behavioral health providers who use EHRs. […]
Alibaba Ready To Inject Assets Into The Healthcare Unit
In a $1.4 Billion deal, Chinese e-commerce Company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will invest few of its pharmacy assets in to a listed healthcare unit, said the firm in a statement made on May 29. Ali JK Nutritional Products Ltd, the company which uses Alibaba’s Tmall platform to sell medical products, healthcare devices, […]