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BMET stands for BioMedical (Equipment/Electronics/Engineering) (Technician/Technologist): the people who repair medical equipment. #biomed

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#PrecisionHIT Twitter Chat: Mapping out Precision Medicine's Steps Forward - To help understand the challenges of precision medicine, we're calling on our community to share their ideas and lessons learned during the #PrecisionHIT Twitter Chat on Apri... https://t.co/LuoT0xKYVr

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Wyoming enlists Medicity for help developing new community-owned HIE - Providers across the state will have access to a single comprehensive continuity of care document via the Wyoming Frontier Information Exchange, which aims to connect with provider... https://t.co/Vn10sBRYAW

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Morehouse Healthcare scores National Committee for Quality Assurance recognition for patient-centered care - NCQA says the physician group earned the Patient-Centered Medical Home designation for coordinated care and evidence-based medicine. https://t.co/2VFTXh3kTn

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Research Finds States Remain Committed to Value-Based Payment Models - Change Healthcare study reveals an innovative and collaborative mosaic of activity across the nation. https://t.co/B98cPJGqKI

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OCR investigating Banner Health for 2016 breach of 3.7 million patient records - The Arizona health system is cooperating with the investigation but expects to receive negative findings and a potential fine. https://t.co/v25ngrRzVh

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Two hospitals turn to medication adherence tech to serve patients with mental illness, at-risk populations - Partners HealthCare, Triad Healthcare undertake separate initiatives focused on reducing costs with by delivering notifications to clinicians ... https://t.co/XC7qQZY4Zs

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How to put behavioral economics to work for more effective patient engagement - Experts from Penn Medicine, Sutter Health and VAL Health say psychological insights into decision-making processes can lead to big improvements in health habits. https://t.co/GzC7fOGd5D

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Kalorama highlights top 7 healthcare market disruptors - A report from research firm Kalorama Information named the top healthcare disruptors it anticipates happening between now and the year 2027 -- and the Trump Administration’s health policies in t... https://t.co/WMUmf6QZ51

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Mass General, Brigham and Women’s launch digital pathology project with Royal Philips - The organizations said they intend to establish digital pathology centers and to create best practices and protocols for the digital transformation of the field.  https://t.co/dtay3cXLgB

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Arizona ACO adopts blockchain platform to improve outcomes, gain efficiencies - A two-phase launch starts in June with physicians getting a "wallet," through which Arizona Care Network will distribute its provider rewards and incentives via blockchain... https://t.co/1Jbspws2h7

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Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance takes $100,000 Hearst Health Prize - Hearst Health and the Jefferson College of Population Health announced today that the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance is the winner of the 2018 Hearst Health Pr... https://t.co/KB2Qww0snr

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AHIMA calls on Congress to fight opioids with information sharing, patient matching - The group says privacy can still be maintained while giving care providers secure access to relevant substance abuse data. It's also calling on Congress to allow HHS... https://t.co/gt0UBNZ4Ul

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Intermountain Healthcare building 'GeneRosity Registry,' a global DNA database for genetic discoveries - The health system will collect unprocessed data from AncestryDNA, MyHeritage and 23andMe to validate new findings and discover new mutations, the ... https://t.co/zCDw0JwbIE

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VA Secretary Shulkin taps UPMC exec to lead agency’s open API project - The agency named University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Chief Innovation Officer Rasu Shrestha to lead work mapping the electronic medical record to the FHIR APIs and create comm... https://t.co/Hq7FGHzucG

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Managed print vs. managed content: What healthcare executives should know - A digital and connected strategy save on costs, improve productivity, Brother says. https://t.co/e62jPxQHv0

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Allina CIO on how partnerships with Health Catalyst and Aetna help it advance analytics, pop health - Chief Information Officer Jonathan Shoemaker offers a glimpse inside the health system’s innovative arrangements. https://t.co/1JTroRdwz7

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The biggest security challenges in working with third-party vendors, and how to avoid them - Cybersecurity experts offer valuable advice on dealing with third parties because while a third party may be responsible for a breach, it's the healthcare org... https://t.co/xRqK9UBEY9

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Biden takes issue with Trump administration's interoperability plans - The MyHealthEData Initiative, announced by CMS' Seema Verma at HIMSS18, is too light on detail to make much of a difference, said the former VP – who offered his own way forward. https://t.co/doxpglT0WD

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Primary Health Care announces email breach one year after discovery - Hackers broke into four employee email accounts of the Iowa provider in Feb. 2017, allowing access to a wide range of sensitive data from Social Security numbers to credit card info... https://t.co/kK7dJdD53p

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Heard on HIMSS TV: Thought leaders talk about the state of the industry today - HIMSS TV spoke to experts on interoperability, patient engagement, security, cloud computing, innovation, policy and more during HIMSS18. https://t.co/GsXgjUqFTv