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Inovalon Acquires VigiLanz, Expanding Reach in Clinical Surveillance and Patient Safety

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By integrating VigiLanz’s expertise, Inovalon aims to enhance patient safety, optimize healthcare costs, and ultimately improve health outcomes for all. VigiLanz: A Powerhouse in Clinical Surveillance Founded in 2001, VigiLanz has established itself as a leading force in clinical surveillance and patient safety software.

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MultiPlan Taps Healthcare Tech Veteran Travis Dalton as New CEO to Fuel Growth

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Dalton’s Proven Track Record in Healthcare Technology Bringing over 20 years of experience in healthcare technology leadership roles at Cerner Corporation and Oracle Health, Dalton possesses a deep understanding of leveraging technology, data, and analytics to improve health outcomes and client success.

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Can Artificial Intelligence Replicate The Human Touch in Healthcare Provision?

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However, while pharmaceutical corporations, MedTech manufacturers and national healthcare providers see only the benefits of huge cost savings, quicker and more effective ways of treating more patients and better health outcomes, not everyone shares their unequivocally optimistic view.

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4 Key Ways QHINs Will Improve Healthcare Interoperability

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TEFCA and QHINs will help solve this problem by providing technical standards and framework to underpin health data exchange. With more accurate, complete, and up-to-date data, physicians can make better decisions to generate better health outcomes.

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The Medical Library: A Hospital’s Most Underappreciated Asset

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In 2001, Ellen Roche was administered a drug, hexamethonium, as part of a clinical study on asthma at Johns Hopkins University. These “virtual libraries” enable health systems to maintain access to the KBI they need for accreditation, and to promote best practices on-site.

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The Seemingly Limitless Potential of Blockchain in Healthcare

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As he put it: “To facilitate better health outcomes for patients, sharing medical records amongst different health systems is becoming popular. Put simply, there are those who compare blockchain to a highly encrypted digital spreadsheet that can be shared across several computers.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in West Virginia

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The resources provided by these West Virginia state agencies are essential for promoting public health, ensuring access to healthcare, supporting healthcare professionals, and enhancing overall health outcomes for the residents of West Virginia.