Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Health IT In 2018: What's To Come | EHRs Not Ready For Genomics

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InformationWeek Healthcare Columnist Health IT In 2018: Crystal Ball Predictions
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Near-universal EHR adoption, genetics in clinical decision support and widespread Internet medicine are all around the corner, says study.

EHRs Aren't Ready For Genomics-Driven Healthcare
Electronic health records need ancillary systems that incorporate individuals' genetics into clinical decision support decisions, experts say.

Healthcare Heavyweights Team To Compare Medical Devices
SharedClarity, a new company formed by insurer UnitedHealthcare and three big providers, will negotiate with device makers based on performance studies.

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Philly Health Insurer Funds Health IT Startups
Independence Blue Cross is investing in startups that offer innovative solutions to healthcare challenges.

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