Morning Headlines 12/4/13
Hearst Corporation Agrees to Acquire an 85% Stake in Homecare Homebase, LLC
Hearst Corporation acquires an 85 percent stake in Homecare Homebase, the #1 KLAS rated home health and hospice software vendor.
Martin Health System Adopts RightPatient™ Iris Biometrics for Patient Identification
Martin Health System (FL) will deploy a new biometric patient identification solution from RightPatient that uses iris scanning to positively identify patients. MHS executives expect that the new system will help stop patient identity fraud, eliminate the creation of duplicate medical records, and reduce billing errors.
KLAS Investing in the Future of Medical Imaging
KLAS forms an imaging advisory board to lead a new project focused on imaging-based research.
Adventist to launch updated system
Adventist (CA) will go live with Cerner across 50 clinics this week, completing a network-wide install.
Fun framing using Seinfeld. Though in a piece about disrupting healthcare, it’s a little striking that patients, clinicians, and measurable…