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The global health information exchange market is expected to reach USD 2.0 billion by 2025 from USD 1.1 billion in 2020, at a CAGR of 12.2%.
Growth in this market can be attributed to factors such as growing need to curtail healthcare costs, focus on patient-centric care delivery, growing adoption of EHRs and other HCIT solutions, government initiatives for enhancing patient care and safety, government funding for healthcare interoperability. However, data privacy concerns, need for significant investments in infrastructure development and high cost of deployment, lack of true interoperable solutions are expected to hinder the market growth.
Global E-Prescribing Market 2020 Size, Status and Outlook With Successive Companies which includes: -CERNER CORPORATION, EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION, ALLSCRIPTS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC., ATHENAHEALTH
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Global E-Prescribing Market has given an in-depth study in some new and prominent industry trends, competitive analysis, and detailed regional analysis for the review period of 2020-2027.
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CHICAGO HOSPITAL STUDIES HAND HYGIENE COMPLIANCE: Hand hygiene among University of Chicago Medical Center workers improved early in the pandemic before dropping to pre-COVID levels after just four months, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Researchers examined hand hygiene compliance in the Hyde Park hospital by day, week and month from September 2019 through August 2020, during which time UCMC admitted 1,159 COVID-positive patients. They also looked specifically at compliance among the hospital’s temporary COVID units.
Hand hygiene compliance reached a weekly peak of 88 percent across all units and 98 percent across COVID units during the week of March 29, 2020, the study shows. Meanwhile, compliance declined across all units to a daily low of 51 percent on August 15, and a weekly low of 55 percent that same week.
The Chicago-based electronic health records company posted $13.4 million in operating income for the quarter, up from a $26.9 million operating loss in 2020 s first quarter. The company s adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization or EBITDA margin was 18.3%, compared to 9.6% for last year s quarter.
Allscripts reported a 19.7% adjusted EBITDA margin for its clinical and financial solutions segment and a 15.4% adjusted EBITDA margin for its data, analytics and care coordination segment. This is the cleanest quarter of financial reporting that we ve had in years, said Rick Poulton, president and CFO, on a call with investment analysts Thursday.
Allscripts last year hired advisory firm AlixPartners as part of a margin improvement plan. Poulton on Thursday shared an updated long-term target goal of a full-year 18-20% adjusted EBITDA margin for its clinical and financial solutions segment and a full-year 23-25% adjusted EBITDA margin for its data, analyti