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Two EHR firms tap power of the cloud
06/18/2013
Watertown, Mass.-based athenahealth and Miami-based CareCloud, two EHR companies that espouse the advantages of the cloud, seem to be on a fast track for growth.
Care Cloud announced this morning it has landed $20 million in series B funding, just as athenahealth was named to Forbes' annual list of America's 25 Fastest-Growing Tech Companies for the second year in a row.
Big data:NonePrepare now for ICD-10, says expert
06/18/2013
If there was an overall theme at the HIMSS Media/Healthcare IT News ICD-10 Forum June 17, it was this: Don’t wait to get your house in order for ICD-10. Though the Oct. 1, 2014 deadline for the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 is more than a year away, most of that time will be required for getting ready, experts warn.
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