In a recent episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch interviewed Hamish Mackellar, the founder and owner of Fluger a corporate health management platform that has evolved significantly since its establishment in 2020. Hamish…
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ASX-listed MedAdvisor has been chosen to deliver the technology supporting the first Australian pilot of community pharmacists expanding their scope of practice, including being able to prescribe medicines, as part of efforts to improve…
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The following is a guest article by Jennifer Splawski, PharmD, MS, BCPS, Director of Clinical Strategy at Bluesight
In the ever-evolving landscape of patient safety, a groundbreaking solution has emerged to combat medication errors and…
By Anuja Vaidya
November 09, 2023 – While remote patient monitoring (RPM) helped improve outcomes for Medicare patients with hypertension, it increased outpatient visits and net healthcare spending, according to a new study.
Published in the Annals…
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What You Should Know: – Prescriptions for the popular weight loss drug Wegovy showed a six-fold increase between December 2022 and June 2023, according to a recent analysis of prescribing trends by DrFirst. –…
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Emory Healthcare is using three medication management services offered within Fuzion by DrFirst, a platform that provides clinicians with medication history, to streamline workflows for its clinicians and improve medication adherence for its patients.WHY…
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We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Data Warehouse ETL Developer and Administrator (Epic) position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT…
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One of the challenges of specialty pharmacies is the need to improve the patient experience. Incomplete patient data, interoperability issues between the prescriber and pharmacy, and the lengthy prior authorization process are just a…
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Warnings from Australia’s powerful pharmaceutical lobby about cybersecurity risk speak to broader vulnerabilities in the healthcare sector on the back of growing consumerisation.Healthcare technology industry leaders need to be careful balancing the increasingly complex…
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Real-time benefits checks via eClinicalWorks (eCW) are helping John Ray, Chief Medical Officer & President at Pinnacle Family Care make better care and medication recommendations to patients.Knowing the coverage allows Dr. Ray to have…
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