Athenahealth Giving Elliott Acquisition The Cold Shoulder

It seems that athenahealth may not be interested in the nearly $7 Billion offer Elliott Management made to acquire them. Even though athenahealth had yet to make any response to the offer, Elliott believes there proposal is enticing and still holds hope for their engagement.
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Health IT Is Key To Balancing Workload

In order to make healthcare staff happy, EHR system producers need to focus on aiding existing workflow instead of changing or complicating it. There needs to be a good balance between staying up to date with emerging health IT and making sure the technology that is implemented is necessary and functional for that particular environment.
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Artificial Intelligence May Be Helping Hand EHR Users Need

In an environment rooted in experimentation and observation, Artificial Intelligence has found the perfect place to grow rapidly and expansively. Artificial Intelligence will help to fill the perpetual problem of time management, allowing for consistent data uploading, handling of grunt work and, most importantly, providing more patient care time with providers.
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