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Practice Management
The National Science Foundation awarded four grants totaling more than $5 million to advance big data management in healthcare, according to Healthcare Informatics.
SCI Solutions, a referral management and patient scheduling company, acquired Seattle-based Clarity Health, a software-as-a-service provider for referral management. The new company will be based in Seattle.
A White & Case law firm survey asked 120 senior executives in the life sciences and technology industries their thoughts on the future of digital healthcare.
Many Americans download health apps but don't use them, based on a new NYU Langone Medical Center study, according to Phys.org. The survey received responses from 1,604 adults, with an average age of 40.
Physician practices are offering benefits to full-time non-physician and administrative staff at virtually the same rates as they did in the 2013, according to Medscape's Clinical and Office Staff Salary Report 2015.
Successful private practices are focused on the forces driving healthcare today: collaboration and integration, transparency on quality and cost, systems thinking and innovation.
Aspen (Colo.) Orthopaedic Associates is closing down on Dec. 31, according to The Aspen Times.
Here are seven key trends in physician pay, according to ECG Management Consultants' 2015 Physician Compensation Survey.
Stanford (Calif.) Medicine started working on Green Button, a system that provides physicians with advice on how to treat patients with various "characteristics that have not been examined in clinical trials," according to The Stanford Daily.
