Industry News

May 8, 2013
New Benchmarking Tool Offers Hospitals Competitive Analysis for Sustained Success
Billian's HealthDATA Special Report
New Provider Portal database enables hospitals and health systems to benchmark operational, financial and clinical performance against national peers and local competitors.
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February 18, 2013
Re-Focusing on Readmissions Through Quality Initiatives
Jennifer Dennard, Social Marketing Director
The relationship between improved clinical quality scores and lowered readmission rates is becoming increasingly clear as the government moves forward with Medicare payment penalties.
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February 18, 2013
Providers’ Perceptions: New Orleans CIO Talks IT Challenges of Epic Proportions
Jennifer Dennard, Social Marketing Director
Ochsner CIO Chris Belmont talks with Billian’s HealthDATA about the challenges of rolling out new IT across a growing health system, and unwittingly becoming an expert on natural disaster recovery.
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February 7, 2013
Finding the Perfect Fit: Healthcare Supply Chain Partnerships
Billian's HealthDATA Special Report
As alliances across the healthcare continuum take on greater importance, Billian's HealthDATA highlights five partnerships that have helped it deliver valuable insight to clients.
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January 22, 2013
From NICU to GICU: Hospitals Meet New Market Demand for Geriatric Care
Jennifer Dennard, Social Marketing Director
As the country's aging population weighs more heavily on inpatient care, a select group of hospitals are beginning to offer specialty geriatric services.
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November 12, 2012
New Billian's HealthDATA Portal Offers Faster-than-Ever Sales & Marketing Tools
Billian's HealthDATA Special Report
Relaunch of leading healthcare sales and marketing database includes a variety of new features, limited time offer.
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October 29, 2012
Leverage Social Media Tools to Boost Healthcare Trade Show Results
Billian's HealthDATA Special Report
Download the transcript of the recent Dodge Communications webinar featuring Billian's HealthDATA Social Marketing Director Jennifer Dennard and other industry thought leaders.
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October 24, 2012
Deep in the Heart of Physician Challenges
Jennifer Dennard, Social Marketing Director
The recent MGMA conference in San Antonio highlighted the increasing number of challenges independent and hospital-employed physicians face.
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October 11, 2012
Providers' Perceptions: ICD-10 Just the Tip of Hospitals' Coding Iceberg
Jennifer Dennard, Social Marketing Director
Billian's HealthDATA talks with executives at Geisinger Health and Naples Community Health to understand the challenges of taking on ICD-10.
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October 10, 2012
AHIMA 2012 Wrap Up: HIM Heads to Chicago
Billian's HealthDATA Special Report
Billian's HealthDATA and Porter Research were happy to connect with a number of customers and colleagues at this year's AHIMA show, held in the Windy City.
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