Homecare and PlayMaker are competitors, and as this case has shown from the beginning, their dislike and distrust of each other runs deep. ~Judge Timothy C. Batten Sr.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ATLANTA DIVISION HOMECARE CRM, LLC, Plaintiff, v. CIVIL ACTION FILE THE ADAM GROUP, INC. OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, d/b/a PLAYMAKER CRM,Defendant. NUMBER 1:12-cv-1958-TCB O R D E R Before the Court is the motion of Defendant The Adam Group, Inc. of Middle Tennessee (“PlayMaker”) […]

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  What do these home healthcare and home medical equipment software companies have in common? Hann’s On Software Healthcare Automation CareCentric Mestamed Fastrack Each one offers either Home Medical Equipment or Home IV Therapy software or both. Some also have small, relatively unknown Home Healthcare EMR applications. Over the last three years, each has been […]

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Commentary by Dr. Kevin Doughty When the first results of the English Whole System Demonstrators for telehealth were announced in December 2011, it was assumed that they would quickly lead to the adoption of the technology within health services across the developed world. The headlines were so positive –  “if used correctly telehealth can deliver”: […]

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Analysis by Audrey Kinsella Headlines like these are becoming increasingly, alarmingly, common: “Report: Telemedicine Increases Death Rate” [in the UK’s Online Pharma Times, 6/5/13] “Unintended Consequences: How Telehealth Can Fail to Manage Chronic Diseases” [University of Texas blog post by a nursing school professor] Both pieces imply that telehealthcare can actually worsen a patient’s condition. […]

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