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NewsStudy: Care management system saves elderly lives, and money
A lot of health IT news lately has been cautions about IT not being the ultimate panacea for health care; it has to be done right, experts keep cautioning. Well, here's a study that shows one way to Read more...
Case study: Brigham and Women's tests automated follow-up on meds
Brigham & Women's Hospital has started testing what happens to patients who receive automated telephone follow-up calls that query how they're doing with their medications. The test includes Read more...
| Press ReleasesGrowing Old in America: Planning Remains Undone Despite AwarenessStudy Released by Health Dialog Shows Fear of Dementia Surpasses Heart Disease and Diabetes BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Many factors indicate that people will increasingly need to rely on their own Read more >> VA Celebrates National Rural Health DayWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Rural Health (ORH) is joining the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and other state and Read more >> Healthy Transformation to use VitalHealth EHR to Support Advanced Employee Health and Wellness Coaching OfferingsVitalHealth EHR, Designed with Mayo Clinic, to Enable Seamless and Efficient Preventative Health and Wellness Programs MILWAUKEE & TYLER, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- VitalHealth Software, a leading Read more >> Affordable Care Act to help improve care for Medicare beneficiaries500 federally qualified health centers to receive funding, participate in a program to improve care WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, 500 community health centers in 44 Read more >> Employers can Reduce Non-Urgent Use of Emergency Rooms by Changing Employee Perceptions of Urgent Care, Says Evive H63 Percent of Urgent Care Users Say They Would Go Back CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Employers experiencing higher medical costs due to unnecessary emergency room utilization by employees may be able to Read more >> |
