Dover, DE — February 25, 2016 — The Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN) and its efforts to improve healthcare through better communication were recognized at the national level last year, with a grant of more than $2.75 million to promote the adoption of health information technology and health information exchange across the continuum of care. […]

January 26, 2015 Over the past few years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has focused on reducing avoidable hospital readmissions to decrease unnecessary healthcare spending. Those efforts are beginning to pay dividends. According to data from the CMS Office of Information Products and Data Analytics, Medicare 30-day, all-cause fee for service readmissions […]

January 01, 2015 – The first of November has come and gone, which was the deadline for long-term care providers to convert from HL7 to NCPDP SCRIPT 10.6 for pharmacy transmissions. For better or worse, not everyone has made the switch. Information technology specialists are hoping for the best but bracing for the worst. The transmission […]

Vorro’s interoperable technology links EHRs to pharmacies SALT LAKE CITY—Nov. 6, 2014—Vorro, a provider of clinical and interoperable technology for healthcare, announced today it has successfully upgraded Bellevue Health and Rehabilitation, a 220-bed skilled nursing facility in Oklahoma City, to the NCPDP SCRIPT 10.6 data exchange standard. The upgrade was mandated by a change in […]