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Matthew Tharp

Chief evangelist

Matthew Tharp is chief evangelist at bpm'online, which makes cloud-based software that merges customer relationship management features with business process management capabilities.

Patient engagement

The 3 most important data metrics for retaining customers

In an era when every customer is valuable, it's important to use information to understand high profit and high-growth segments and tailor the business to them.

By Matthew Tharp

November 28

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What should lie ahead for healthcare IT in the next decade

As Health Data Management wraps up 27 years of reporting on the healthcare information technology industry today, it gives me a chance to pause and reflect, and to look hopefully toward the future for the industry.

By Fred Bazzoli

February 13
Data privacy

VA apps pose privacy risk to veterans’ healthcare data

The increasing use of apps provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs is meant to improve access to patient health and benefits information in convenient digital platforms. However, members of Congress are worried that this electronic data is vulnerable.

By Greg Slabodkin

February 13
EHR implementations

House panel to hold hearing on VA delay of first EHR go-live

The chair of the House subcommittee charged with legislative oversight of the VA’s Cerner electronic health record implementation is concerned about the agency’s decision to delay the EHR’s initial go-live.

By Greg Slabodkin

February 13