SPH Analytics announced today that it had been chosen by the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA) as its Affinity Partner for the Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (OAS CAHPS®) Survey. ASCA conducted a comprehensive evaluation of survey providers and selected SPH Analytics because of their extensive survey expertise with more than 1100 ASCs and HOPDs and a proven history of success with ASCA members to both measure performance and drive sustainable performance improvement.
HIMSS Corporate Member News
2017
May
05/19/2017
Updox, the industry leader for care coordination and healthcare connectivity solutions, was selected by Creative Pharmacist, the industry leader in helping community pharmacies expand the clinical services they provide to their chronically ill patients, to integrate the Updox Pharmacy Connect solution into its STRAND® clinical intervention platform. Updox solutions provide Creative Pharmacist customers with tools to engage patients, increase pharmacy revenue and securely connect with physicians and other members of the care team.
05/19/2017
Cantata Health, LLC, was created today when GPB Capital, a private equity firm, acquired the healthcare software assets of NTT DATA, Inc. The acquired software assets include intellectual property, customer contracts and human resources. All other aspects of NTT DATA’s industry-leading healthcare practice remain with NTT DATA, Inc.
05/19/2017
The growing global market presence of SCIO Health Analytics™ is featured in healthcare technology consulting firm Signify Research's most recent market report, "Population Health Management IT – North America – 2017."
05/19/2017
Lydon Neumann, Vice President at Impact Advisors, a leading provider of healthcare information technology services, was named one of the “Top 25 Consultants” of 2017 by Consulting Magazine. Lydon was one of three to be recognized in the Excellence in Healthcare category. He will attend the Top 25 Consultants awards dinner on June 15 at The Mandarin Oriental in New York.
05/19/2017
Point-of-Care Partners (POCP), a national health information technology (HIT) strategy and management consulting firm, has been chosen to provide its “ePrescribing State Law Review” services to athenahealth, Inc. a leading provider of network-enabled services and point-of-care mobile applications for hospital and ambulatory providers nationwide. Through its Regulatory Resource Center, POCP helps electronic health record (EHR) companies ensure that their EHR platforms are compliant with state and federal regulations governing electronic prescribing.
05/15/2017
Updox, the industry leader for care coordination and healthcare connectivity solutions, announced a $12.7 million series B preferred equity investment. TT Capital Partners led the round, with participation from Tamarind Hill and existing investor Rev1 Ventures. As a single source for patient and provider communications, Updox plans to grow its strong foundation to achieve widespread connectivity in traditionally hard-to-reach healthcare segments.
05/15/2017
Nuance Communications, Inc. today announced a new wave of hospitals that have selected Nuance computer-assisted physician documentation (CAPD), powered by artificial intelligence (AI), to combat physician burnout and deliver relevant, clinical guidance at the point of care. With 750 proven clinical strategies and support for coding and regulatory compliance, physicians can improve the quality of documentation in their natural workflow and in the patient’s electronic health record (EHR). Nuance’s market-leading CAPD solutions will be highlighted in Nuance booth #308 at the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) Conference May 9-12 in Las Vegas.
05/10/2017
EY today announced that Darin Brannan, CEO of ClearDATA, is a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award in Central Texas. The awards program, which is celebrating its 31st year, recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Brannan is a lifelong tech entrepreneur who founded several successful companies including Verio and Web.com, one of the largest data aggregation companies in the world with more than one million customers. In 2011, he co-founded ClearDATA, the leading cloud platform and managed services company in healthcare.
05/10/2017
Specialty-specific health information technology leader Modernizing Medicine, Inc. today announced that funds affiliated with Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, have made a substantial investment of $231 million into the company to provide liquidity to existing shareholders, fund further expansion and support future strategic endeavors.
05/10/2017
SPH Analytics has been named the 2017 number one ranked company in MACRA and MIPS Support Technology for Value Based Care by Black Book Research. In addition to the number one overall ranking, SPH Analytics received six number one criteria ranks, more than any other vendor.
05/10/2017
CenTrak®, the leader in healthcare Enterprise Location Services™, announced today that it has established CenTrak Cares™, a charitable program developed to give back to the communities the company serves. The program’s first major initiative is called “Locating a Cure for Cancer,” and focuses on improving the patient experience in cancer centers through the use of Enterprise Location Services and other visibility technologies.
05/10/2017
Intelligent Medical Objects, Inc. (IMO), developer of the most-widely used and physician-preferred terminology service for electronic health records (EHR) systems, has been awarded a patent for its unique method and system for concept-based terminology management that simplifies clinical coding and allows healthcare providers to rapidly respond to regulatory changes. As a leading provider of medical terminology content and services supporting clinical workflow, IMO is dedicated to providing clinicians the solutions they need to easily identify and use accurate medical terminology at the point-of-care.
05/10/2017
Vocera Communications, Inc., a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, has made the Forbes 2017 list of 100 Most Trustworthy Companies In America. Vocera was listed in the small market cap group, which included companies valued between $250 million and $1 billion.
05/10/2017
Specialty-specific health IT leader earns #1 rankings on dermatology, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, plastic surgery and urology lists; also wins top spot for Single & Solo Practices – Surgical Specialties.
05/10/2017
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra (STO: SECT B) announces that it has signed a multi-year contract with City of Hope to install the Sectra Enterprise Image Management suite of products for display, transmission, and storage of all images throughout the healthcare system. The multi-departmental PACS and VNA solution, integrated with the Epic EMR, will enable physicians access and sharing of images and information across the entire clinical pathway
05/04/2017
HSTpathways (HST) announced today that Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA) has chosen HSTpathways’ cloud-hosted, ambulatory surgery center (ASC) software to support its ambulatory surgical services facilities. SCA operates more than 200 surgical facilities, including ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals, in partnership with more than 3,000 physicians.
05/04/2017
gMed™, a Modernizing Medicine® company and developer of the award-winning gGastro™ electronic health record (EHR) system, is proud to announce that it now can report Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Survey (OAS CAHPS) data to select vendors.
05/04/2017
Recognizing and encouraging global efforts to improve the healthcare experience for patients, their families and caregivers, SPH Analytics celebrates the fourth annual Patient Experience (PX) Week April 24 – April 28, 2017
05/04/2017
Building on the momentum from the VA’s recent pilot of the VistA.js Data Federation Platform and Apex’s creation of a turn-key Cloud-based eHMP application development platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apex Data Solutions announced today that it has successfully deployed both platforms to Microsoft Azure.
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