The Food & Drug Administration releases guidance on issues related to health care software.
Here is something a little different, the ECRI Institute’s list of top health technology hazards for 2018. Something more for you to worry about.
BlackBook issues survey results regarding the impact of increased patient cost-sharing on providers’ technology needs.
The annual ECRI patient safety report for 2017 points to health information technology as a major danger area.
Surescripts releases its 2015 report on electronic drug and other transactions.
Physician IT costs, driven by government regulations, continue to rise rapidly, pressuring profitability, according to an MGMA survey. In 2025, IT costs averaged $32,500 per physician, up 40% since 2009.
http://www.mgma.com/about/mgma-press-room/press-releases/2016/healthcare-technology-costs-top-32-500-dollars-per-physicianA review of the effects of health information exchange finds little solid evidence of benefits in outcomes.
Rock Health issues its annual report on funding for “digital health”, which appears to have plateaued.
A Rock Health report discusses consumer adoption of digital health technologies.
Accenture issues a brief report touting the benefits of virtual health.