Amagine, Inc., a subsidiary of the American Medical Association, has announced the nationwide availability of its health IT solutions platform with the same name. That platform offers physicians more than 20 different products, ranging from e-prescribing software to electronic health records and consulting resources. Amagine will provide consultants to help physicians assess their readiness for the [...]
Interesting news this morning from the Wall Street Journal:Some managers believe Mr. Page will eliminate or downgrade projects he doesn’t believe are worthwhile, freeing up employees to work on more important initiatives, these people said. One project expected to get less support is Google Health, which lets people store medical records and other health data [...]
Michael Dell called for increased digitalization of data at the Health Evolution Partners Leadership Summit.Michael Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Inc., recently laid out his vision of how health IT can help drive higher efficiency and quality in healthcare while supporting innovations in prevention, wellness, and personalized medicine. At the same time, he displayed [...]
As you’re probably already aware, CMS has announced the Medicare Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations or ACOs. The new program is another incentive program, like Meaningful Use (MU), but unlike MU there are no penalties for not participating in the program. In my opinion the ACO program is far more lucrative and likely [...]
