Analytics company Symphony Performance Health has changed its name to SPH Analytics, the company announced.
Mobile apps to play larger role in monitoring chronic care: report
Dec 28, 2010
In the year ahead, 14% of adults will use a mobile health app to manage chronic conditions and other health-related matters, according to a report from IDC. The prediction follows a recent Pew survey that...
Four out of five doctors prefer iPads
Mar 15, 2011
Want to make your medical director happy? Spring for an iPad. A survey by Aptilon shows that 79% of physicians prefer the iPad, while 12% would go for a Windows-based tablet and nine percent favor Android...
Bathroom tissue for commercial use debuts
Dec 13, 2017
P&G Professional has announced the launch of its new Charmin® Bathroom Tissue for Commercial Use. The product is considered ideal for public areas in senior facilities, such as guest bathrooms or dining...
HIMSS announced that it has released an ICD-10 PlayBook Financial Risk Calculator.
Senior executives reveal where IT spend is going
Feb 28, 2011
Fully 50% of healthcare senior executives see meaningful use requirements as their primary IT focus, according to a survey released at the annual HIMSS convention in Florida. This marks an 8% increase...
Vermont nursing home to close
Nov 01, 2017
Brookside Health and Rehabilitation Center in White River Junction told residents last week that it would close at the end of November.
Provider turns to MDI Achieve’s Matrix eMAR for order management
Apr 12, 2011
Rice Care Center recently completed implementation of MDI Achieve’s Matrix eMAR solution, the firm announced. “Our survey results have improved and the order administration process has become...
McKnight’s Online Expo may break attendance records
Mar 15, 2011
Next week’s McKnight’s Online Expo is attracting record registrations. The two-day event kicks off next Wednesday, March 23. Long-term care administrators can earn up to five continuing education...
Research app for Parkinson’s patients launched
Mar 10, 2015
Sage Bionetworks, a nonprofit biomedical research organization, and researchers have debuted Parkinson mPower, an iPhone app-based study of symptom variation in Parkinson’s disease.