Last week we attended the big healthcare IT confab HIMSS in that grand city of sin, Las Vegas. While many spoke of how HIMSS hit an all time record of over 37K attendees (an impressive number), HIMSS is still dwarfed by what is arguably the largest US-based healthcare trade show, RSNA, which had a 2011 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘RelayHealth’
HIMSS’12 Take-away: Follow the Money
Posted in ACO, Cloud Computing, CMS, EHR, HIE, HIT, mHealth, PCMH, tagged HIMSS'12, meaningful use, MEDSEEK, RelayHealth, Stage 2 on February 26, 2012 | 8 Comments »
HIE Report is Released
Posted in Analytics, EHR, Health Cloud, health portals, HIE, Microsoft, SaaS, tagged Axolotl, Carefx, Covisint, health information exchange, InterSystems, MEDecision, Medicity, MEDSEEK, MobileMD, Orion Health, RelayHealth on January 24, 2011 | 5 Comments »
The long awaited, dare I say anticipated HIE Market Report is now complete and ready for purchase. This report, arguably the most comprehensive report yet published on this rapidly evolving market (116pgs, 21 vendors profiled, 0ver 25 tables and figures) will provide the reader with a detailed portrait of today’s HIE Market, its leading vendors, [...]
HIEs, Future PaaS for Healthcare?
Posted in EMR, PHR, HIE, EHR, Microsoft, policy, HealthVault, tagged RelayHealth, Covisint, Medicity, Axolotl, dbMotion, ITdotHealth on November 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
An interesting, and somewhat overlooked press release came out last week from the health information exchange (HIE) vendor Axolotl wherein they announced that a third party independent software vendor (ISV), eHealth Global Technologies, would be available on top of the core Axolotl HIE application, Elysium Exchange. The new app, Elysium Image Exchange allows for secure [...]
Connecting the Ecosystem: Interview with RelayHealth
Posted in EMR, Google, Microsoft, PHR, telehealth, tagged HealthVault, iPhone, RelayHealth on August 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Couple of weeks back Microsoft’s HealthVault announced a strategic partnership with McKesson’ RelayHealth for which I wrote a short post. Following up on the announcement, I recently had the opportunity to speak with RelayHealth’s General Manager, Ken Tarkoff, who provided further background on this partnership. Key Points from Interview: A strategic partnership, there is co-development [...]
Enabling Physician Communications Within a Personal Health System
Posted in Microsoft, PHR, tagged RelayHealth on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today, Microsoft’s HealthVault group announced a strategic partnership with RelayHealth. RelayHealth, a company acquired by the huge healthcare company McKesson a couple of years back, brings to HealthVault a very large physician customer base that leverage the RelayHealth SaaS platform for physician-consumer communications. RelayHealth has a very impressive platform that led them to receive one [...]
No Longer Just Chips at Intel
Posted in consumer health, EHR, EMR, Microsoft, PHR, telehealth, tagged GE, Health Guide, ICW Lifesensor, Intel, medical device, Omron, Panasonic, Philips, RelayHealth on July 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Late last week, Intel announced that it had received FDA approval or its consumer/caregiver centric health device, the Intel Health Guide. The Health Guide is a single purpose platform to facilitate telehealth by collecting data from devices (heart rate, weight, glucose, etc.) and securely transmitting the data for remote monitoring by a clinician or other [...]
Driving Hard to Finish PHR Report
Posted in PHR, tagged RelayHealth on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Happy to say that the report on the PHR market is close to completion and with a hint of modesty, (then again maybe not) believe the report will greatly assist those who are trying to understand this market, including who are some of the significant players, what markets do they serve and where all this [...]
Web Visits Gets Air Time
Posted in consumer health, EMR, eRx, PHR, tagged Aetna, Cigna, e-Consultations, PHR, RelayHealth on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This morning, on National Public Radio’s (NPR) Morning Edition, there was a nice 5 minute segment on e-Consultations. With the two big insurers Aetna and Cigna now reimbursing physicians for conducting such e-Consultations, we will be seeing much more of this in the future. During the NPR spot they interviewed an internist who actively performs [...]
HIMSS – Part Deux
Posted in consumer health, Google, Microsoft, PHR, PHS, tagged ActiveHealth, Aetna, Agfa, eHealth, Google, HIMSS, ICW, LifeSensor, Microsoft, nomoreclipboard, PHR, RelayHealth, Sun, WebMD on February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Back home from my two day whirlwind tour of HIMSS. Here’s what I have for you from Day Two. Significantly slower on Tuesday, though it did pick up later in the afternoon. So was everyone out playing golf or hanging out by the pool before the rain set in, or were they at one of [...]
