Calling it the “first web-based EMR system to offer full hospice functionality in one platform,” CareAnyware, a Brightree Company, introduced its Spring 2013 hospice release at the NHPCO Management and Leadership Conference last week. Innovations include new in-patient features such as encounter entry, patient vitals capture, and ESAS symptom assessment scores, designed to be […]

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Authentidate Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: ADAT), a provider of secure web-based software applications and telehealth products and services for healthcare organizations, and Fastrack™ Healthcare Systems have entered into an agreement to provide ongoing development updates and support for an interface between Authentidate’s Inscrybe® Referral and Order Management solution and the Fastrack™ Enterprise System.The interface automates electronic […]

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  Schaumburg, IL — January 15, 2013 — St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii, one of the largest providers of non-hospital care in the state, has been using Allscripts for all back office needs for several years. They were interested in improving aide documentation, staff accountability, cost control and the ability to interface with Allscripts. […]

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When HIPAA was new, there was an excellent software product available to help home care agencies and hospices conduct risk assessments and perform all the other required duties to achieve Privacy and Security Rule compliance. Known as GetHIP, from Stony Hill Management, it fell by the wayside when our industry noticed that enforcement by the […]

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  One of the most frequently cited obstacles to implementing a program of remote patient monitoring in a home health care agency is the price of in-home monitoring devices. Coupled with minimum purchase requirements imposed by most home telehealth vendors, cost of entry becomes prohibitive for the majority of home care providers, both those who […]

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  After a four-year partnership, The Riverside Company has sold HEALTHCAREfirst to Pamlico Capital. Known as an operations-focused buyout house, Riverside is a private equity firm that had already exited from nine other companies during 2012.

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 CareAnyware, Inc. (Cary, NC), a North Carolina-based provider of web-based home care and hospice software announced last week the release of SmartCare, a proprietary workflow engine designed to change the way customers manage people, tasks and compliance. Details on how the software assists user in achieving clinical and operational best practices are described in this […]

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