Fresh perspectives on clinical terminologies, code mapping, and patient insights from the experts at IMO.
This year, the World Health Organization (WHO) is celebrating the important role of nurses in modern healthcare. To mark the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, we’re shining the spotlight on our own nursing staff members for a special IMO Q&A blog series.
The transition to electronic patient records (EPRs) in the United Kingdom is an ongoing process. As organizations strive to incorporate SNOMED CT® into these vital tools, the need for clinical interface terminology is coming into sharper focus.
The discovery of the Rosetta Stone paved the way for a new understanding of Egyptian culture and language. So, what does this have to do with health IT? We’re glad you asked…
With news of a COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon, the American Medical Association announced updates to its Current Procedural Terminology codes. Four new CPT terms for specific coronavirus vaccines were released on Monday in anticipation of a possible FDA vaccine approval.
This year, the World Health Organization is highlighting the important role of nurses in modern healthcare while also honoring the past. As the bicentennial of Florence Nightingale’s birthday, 2020 is a fitting year to recognize those in the profession by naming this year the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. IMO is joining in – starting by chatting with our own nursing staff members about the intersection between nursing and health information technology.
With health systems bracing for an autumn surge in cases of COVID-19, the federal government pushed back the date for health IT companies to comply with interoperability mandates stemming from the 21st Century Cures Act for a second time.
Dozens of vaccines are now in clinical trials as part of the quest to stop the spread of COVID-19. In this blog, we spotlight five companies (and collaborations) that have made rapid progress in recent months.
IMO started as group of clinicians looking to improve the physician’s EHR experience. Now, more than 20 years later we’re pivoting to help healthcare organizations respond to the coronavirus pandemic, innovating to build new analytics products, and exploring new markets. Modern Healthcare sat down with our Chief Operating Officer to discuss what’s next for the company.
Although it’s hard to believe, Halloween is almost here. And, no matter what creepy encounter All Hallows Eve brings your way, you can bet that there’s an ICD-10-CM code for that.
In late August, the federal government predicted a limited amount of COVID-19 vaccines would be available at the beginning of November, and that healthcare systems in all 50 states should be ready to implement an inoculation plan by this date. However, only targeted populations will be eligible for receipt – begging the questions: who should be immunized first, and how should existing epidemiological data be used to help guide the decision-making process?
IMO decided to implement strategic cloud capabilities in order to improve our product development and customer service. During the process, we gained a lot and learned a lot. Check out our key takeaways below.
IMO CEO Ann Barnes believes in leading with intention to build teams that are diverse and inclusive. Listen to her interview with Modern Healthcare’s new podcast Healthcare Insider.
