Author: Michael Scranton

Data Security

Posted on March 01, 2017 by Michael Scranton

Health IT is one of the fastest growing industries in the market. The North American healthcare IT market is projected to grow at a compounded annual rate of 13.5% through…Read more


HIPAA Compliant Hosting

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Michael Scranton

In just a few days time, the annual HIMSS conference will kick off in Orlando. This conference has grown in popularity, impact and diversity over the last few years as…Read more


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Posted on February 09, 2017 by Michael Scranton

In a Healthcare IT News article last week, Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush presented a case for increased innovation in the health IT space over the next four to six years.…Read more


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Posted on February 01, 2017 by Michael Scranton

In a 2016 study commissioned by Quest Diagnostics, 450 healthcare professionals and senior executives were surveyed about aspects of the industry’s shift from a fee-for-service to a value-based model. The…Read more


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Posted on January 18, 2017 by Michael Scranton

CMS has reported that 2,579 hospitals will be affected by downward payment adjustments in 2017 due to penalties associated with the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP). That translates to an…Read more


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Posted on January 04, 2017 by Michael Scranton

Since 2010, healthcare has seen a 125% increase in criminal attacks to their digital patient data. In fact, according to a study by the Ponemon Institute, 91 percent of healthcare…Read more


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Posted on December 13, 2016 by Michael Scranton

With features such as immunization records, growth charts, medical record sharing and age of majority rules engine, Bridge’s portal was the ideal choice for this pediatrics practice. December 13, 2016…Read more


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Posted on October 18, 2016 by Michael Scranton

Branded Mobile Health Application and Deep Integration with GE’s Centricity and EMR Products are Critical to WESTMED’s Selection of Bridge Patient Portal KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — According…Read more


Doctor Holding Smartphone with Hospital App

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Michael Scranton

How can you make sure your hospital app delivers maximum value? It’s no secret that hospital app development often comes with a hefty initial price tag. According to one survey,…Read more


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Posted on September 15, 2016 by Michael Scranton

Even if you’re creating great content, you may be missing a key ranking factor. For patients and providers alike, there’s no doubt about it: health care has changed significantly over…Read more