The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has swept across 210 countries and territories with over 1·2 million cases and 67,594 deaths reported by April 6, 2020. Most countries have implemented social distancing measures to curb the spread of infection and minimize the impact of the...
With increasing healthcare costs in the United States not necessarily translating to improved patient outcomes, there is a growing need for the healthcare industry to rely on alternative sources of investment. The private sector provides an increasing opportunity for significant long-term returns, making up almost...
The United States, which consistently spends the most on healthcare as a percentage of its GDP among the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, is facing the issue of increasing healthcare costs that do not necessarily translate to improved population health outcomes. While...
Here in North Carolina, as many as 200,000 people may be living with a previous traumatic brain injury. Organizations like the Brain Injury Association of North Carolina help those live the best possible life, from youth concussion to a more severe head injury. Qmetis was...
8 May 2019 New York, New York – Qmetis, Inc., a healthcare technology that builds clinical decision-support tools based on the science of evidence-based medicine, announced today that Emily Graham has joined its New York based team as Manager of Customer Care and Operations. Emily comes to...
NEW YORK, NY (February 8, 2019) – New York-based Qmetis, Inc. and Corwen, LLC (Raleigh, North Carolina) announced today their agreement for Corwen to develop Qmetis’s newest technology platform around its “Clickless” software and all of its pending mobile applications. “When presented the opportunity to partner...
NEW YORK, NY (November 26, 2018) – New York-based Qmetis, Inc. and the One Eleven Group (Cornwall, Connecticut) announced today a partnership charging the One Eleven Group with the management of external marketing communications efforts for Qmetis. The One Eleven Group has already begun development...
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a staph bacterial infection that cannot be treated with antibiotics that are usually administered for staph infections. There are two main types of MRSA: Healthcare-associated (HA-MRSA) and Community-associated (CA-MRSA).1 HA-MRSA mostly develops after invasive operations and practices, including surgeries, and...
Clinical decision-support systems have been used by doctors for decades, and they have been studied just as long. In 1998, researchers analyzed the effect on physician performance from decision-support systems. These researchers found that 66% of the physicians had improved performance as a result of...
In recent years, the concept of pay-for-performance has gained in popularity both in private industry and government. It has become an important and effective tool for reform in healthcare and among policymakers. Both private and public payers, including Medicare and Medicaid, take advantage of this...