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New Jersey legislators told the governor they want CarePoint finances and transactions closely watched, in light of allegations of financial irregularities.

In Orlando, health IT professionals will get an update on what FHIR currently can and can't do - and what to expect from it going forward.

WHO stopped short of calling the COVID-19 coronavirus a pandemic, saying much of its spread is still localized to China.

Between 2014 and 2018, per-person yearly spending, for those with employer-sponsored insurance, climbed 18.4%.

The monetary figures at stake in each case varied wildly, ranging from $1,600 at the low end to $14 million at the high end.

Dr. Tamara Sunbul, medical director of clinical informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare in the KSA, discusses key factors in a successful EMR "go live," including identifying and training physician champions while planning ahead.

Insurers should be required to maintain robust networks, or the trend towards out-of-network services will accelerate, physicians say.

This tour of a leading EMRAM Stage 6 NHS trust in the UK illustrates how Cambridge University Hospitals are delivering safe, equitable and sustainable healthcare, while ensuring that the patient is placed at the center.

Interoperability is the key to being able to deliver the right care, at the right time and with the right information, according to East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust CIO Stephen Bromhall.  

The group said such a policy would lower administrative costs and reduce barriers to healthcare access.