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Elekta Technology at work in 100 percent of America’s top cancer hospitals
U.S. News & World Report recently issued its annual list of America’s best hospitals, including the country’s top-ranked hospitals for cancer. All 50 of these cancer hospitals are users of Elekta solutions, which include advanced information management, treatment planning, brachytherapy and treatment delivery. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - August 3, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: America Atlanta brachytherapy Elekta North America Industry News Jay Hoey Monaco Source Type: news

Cognosys launches latest hospital management information suite "CogHMS" certified by Microsoft Azure & HP Convergence Infrastructure Cloud
Cognosys has launched the latest BI version of its Hospital Management Premier Suite, CogHMS, certified for Microsoft Azure and HP Convergence Infrastructure Cloud offering hospital chains and wellness center customers, innovative user interface features and reliability improvements. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - August 3, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: bank business intelligence Cognosys Cognosys Technologies CRM HP India Industry News Microsoft Oracle PUNE Source Type: news

Ind. health system taps Merge for image access
Franciscan Alliance has selected Merge Healthcare's iConnect Access to image-enable its EMR and provide access to radiology and cardiology images and information across its network of 13 hospitals in Indiana and Illinois.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 3, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Covidien unveils mammoth device-development facility in China
Covidien has opened a $45 million, 100,000-square-foot R&D facility in Shanghai, China. The investment reflects the company’s strategy for expansion into developing markets, among which China is key, according to a statement from José E. Almeida, the company’s president and CEO.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 3, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Practice Fusion and Prior Knowledge partner on public health project
Prior Knowledge, a startup firm that seeks to enable entrepreneurs to access and analyze data sets, announce that it is teaming with Practice Fusion's Research Division to explore new ways of interpreting health data. Prior Knowledge aims to empower what it calls "non-data scientists," such as entrepreneurs and app developers, to uncover previously unseen relationships and find insights in data regardless of their math skills, officials say. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Mike Miliard Tags: Online Only Mike Miliard Practice Fusion Prior Knowledge San Francisco Data Warehousing Vendors Quality and Safety Source Type: news

AAFP goes to bat for AHRQ
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has added its name to the pile of physician organizations protesting the House appropriations bill set to expunge funding for the Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality (ARQH) and other programs integral to primary care practices. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Madelyn Kearns Tags: Online Only American Academy LEAWOOD Madelyn Kearns Medicare Electronic Health Records Policy and Legislation Quality and Safety Source Type: news

GAO: Medicaid providers with IRS debt collected billions from government
The GAO is urging the IRS to improve collection of taxes from Medicaid providers after the federal watchdog found that about 7,000 Medicaid providers who received about $6.6 billion in Medicaid reimbursements during 2009 – including funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) – owed the government approximately $791 million in unpaid federal taxes from calendar year 2009 or read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only Internal Revenue Service Meaningful Use Medicare Washington Claims Processing Electronic Health Records Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Policy and Legislation Source Type: news

Ford shifts gears to mHealth
The automotive industry has taken health IT out for a spin, and is liking the way the technology handles. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Erin McCann Tags: Online Only Dearborn Erin McCann Ford focus Ford Motor Company Ford Research Gary Strumolo Microsoft Mobile/Wireless Quality and Safety Source Type: news

mHealth Congress: UAE addresses diabetes by putting mHealth tools to the test
BOSTON—The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is currently experiencing a number of public health epidemics including a rise in obesity and diabetes, but without the resources to treat the onslaught patients requiring care, some are pushing mobile health tools as a potential solution. Santanu Kunal Biswas, BE, spoke at the 4th annual Mobile Health Conference to tell how DU, a mobile services company, is stepping up to the challenge.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

5 keys to MU and adopting a 'lawyer business model'
A lot has been written about meaningful use, and although many claim it's "all good," Steve Ferguson, patient management officer at Hello Health, believes its drawbacks, such as the cost of IT and the changes it means for a doctor's practice, could outweigh the benefits of potential HITECH Act stimulus funds. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Michelle McNickle Tags: Online Only Meaningful Use Michelle McNickle Steve Ferguson Source Type: news

Health IT to drive success in ORs, say hospital execs
Health information technology is etching a name for itself in hospital operating rooms nationwide, according to a new survey’s findings published Thursday. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Erin McCann Tags: Online Only Erin McCann Surgical Information Systems Washington Hospitals & IDNs Quality and Safety Source Type: news

Indonesia, Vietnam grow healthcare IT market
Rising wealth, aging and growing populations, demand for quality healthcare and an increase in the number of hospitals are driving growth for the healthcare information technology markets in Indonesia and Vietnam, according to new analysis from Frost & Sullivan. Overall, the total revenue of Indonesia and Vietnam healthcare market will move from $8.20 billion in 2011 to $12.01 billion in 2015, and the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period is 10 percent, Frost & Sullivan notes. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only Indonesia Industry News Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Vietnam Business Intelligence Claims Processing Data Warehousing EDIS Electronic Health Records Enterprise Resource Planning Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Mobile/Wire Source Type: news

Stage 3 list for meaningful use coming soon
There’s a new checklist coming to town – and it won’t be easy. That would be Stage 3 of meaningful use. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Mary Mosquera Tags: Online Only Mary Mosquera Meaningful Use Paul Tang Washington Electronic Health Records Health Information Exchange (HIE) Network Infrastructure Policy and Legislation Privacy and Security Quality and Safety Source Type: news

Can Mango Health succeed where others have failed?
This week a new San Francisco-based startup, Mango Health, which is developing a medication adherence app with social gaming elements, announced that it had scooped up $1.45 million in venture funding. Investors include Floodgate Fund, First Round Capital, Steve Anderson with Baseline Ventures, Zynga co-founder and CEO Mark Pincus and Square COO Keith Rabois, according [...]
Source: mobihealthnews - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Dolan Tags: Uncategorized Baseline Ventures Care4Today consumer health apps First Round Capital Floodgate Fund GreatCall Janssen Mango Health MedCoach medication adherence apps mobile health gaming MySpace ngmoco Square The Pill Phone Source Type: news

Ford greenlights first health app: Allergy Alert
As expected, Ford has announced the launch of the first mobile health app to connect to certain Ford models via the car company’s Sync AppLink platform: IMS Health’s Allergy Alert app, which is powered by data from IMS Health’s Pollen.com site. MobiHealthNews attended Ford’s media event in May 2011 when the car company unveiled its [...]
Source: mobihealthnews - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Dolan Tags: Uncategorized Allergy Alert Ford Motor Ford Sync AppLink Healthrageous IMS Health iPhone health apps iPhone medical apps Medtronic Microsoft mobile health telematics SDI WellDoc Source Type: news

NEJM: FDA is no slower with device approvals than EU counterparts
The conventional wisdom holds that, when it comes to deploying new medical technologies, the U.S. is much slower than Europe’s four largest markets. The conventional wisdom is wrong. So argued the authors of an Aug. 1 New England Journal of Medicine perspective, basing their case on data showing that reimbursement decisions figure as prominently as regulatory ones in delaying—or expediting—patient access to innovative, high-risk devices.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

EyeNetra scoops up $1M for mobile eye exams
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based EyeNetra, which is developing what it calls the most affordable mobile eye diagnostic tool ever developed, recently raised $1 million of a hoped for $1.2 million round of funding. The company’s peripheral device and software enables anyone to take their own eye test, get a prescription for glasses, and connect to eye-care providers [...]
Source: mobihealthnews - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Dolan Tags: Uncategorized digital health venture capital EyeNetra global mobile health health investments MIT Media Lab mobile eye exams mobile health venture capital Netra-G Source Type: news

Chiropractic EHR vendor ChiroTouch debuts three iPad apps
ChiroTouch, a San Diego-based vendor of integrated electronic health records and practice management software for chiropractors, has released three native iPad apps, two of which are intended for patient use. One, CT Provider Interface, gives chiropractors remote access to patient records, including treatment plans, SOAP notes and images. The CT Patient Intake app records patient history, demographic [...]
Source: mobihealthnews - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Neil Versel Tags: Uncategorized chiropractic health IT ChiroTouch EHR iPad apps EMR iPad apps mobile EHR apps personal health records PHR iPad apps Source Type: news

Cancer cell insight may 'revolutionise treatment'
Conclusion This animal study in a mouse model of brain tumour is likely to be of great interest to cancer researchers. The authors note that these are only “putative” cancer stem cells – which means that the results are not yet fully proven, and more research is needed. As with all laboratory animal research there may be differences in terms of cancer development in humans, but this type of study would not be feasible in humans. Researchers will also want to determine whether there are similar types of cells in other types of cancer. In fact, the news today also reports on two other studies that have found similar t...
Source: NHS News Feed - August 2, 2012 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cancer Source Type: news

Cancer stem cell insight 'could revolutionise treatment'
Conclusion This animal study in a mouse model of brain tumour is likely to be of great interest to cancer researchers. The authors note that these are only “putative” cancer stem cells – which means that the results are not yet fully proven, and more research is needed. As with all laboratory animal research there may be differences in terms of cancer development in humans, but this type of study would not be feasible in humans. Researchers will also want to determine whether there are similar types of cells in other types of cancer. In fact, the news today also reports on two other studies that have found similar t...
Source: NHS News Feed - August 2, 2012 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cancer Source Type: news

Walgreens clinics tap Aetna’s iTriage for mobile appointment setting
Consumer health app iTriage is providing mobile appointment scheduling for Walgreen Co.’s Take Care Health Systems clinics in two major markets in a pilot program announced Wednesday. People in the Chicago and Denver areas can now tap their smartphones to make appointments at Take Care Clinic with the free iTriage app for iPhones and Android, and [...]
Source: mobihealthnews - August 2, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Neil Versel Tags: Uncategorized Aetna appointment setting apps Healthagen iTriage retail clinics symptom navigator apps Take Care Health Systems Walgreens Source Type: news

Canadian hospital to improve medication safety with MetaCare products
Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), an acute care facility in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, has chosen Meta Healthcare IT Solution's MetaCare products to enhance medication safety.
Source: Hospital Management - August 1, 2012 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

NQF endorses 19 measures for pulmonary care
The National Quality Forum (NQF) Board of Directors has endorsed 19 measures related to pulmonary conditions and the critical care setting. The measures focus on treatment processes and outcomes for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only Laura J. Miller The National Quality Forum United States Washington Policy and Legislation Quality and Safety Source Type: news

Q&A: VA's Adam Darkins on telemedicine, EHRs and 'an Internet for healthcare'
Healthcare IT News spoke recently with Adam Darkins, MD, chief consultant of care coordination services at the Department of Veterans Affairs, about the ways VA is deploying technology to deliver care to service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Mike Miliard Tags: Online Only Adam Darkins Afghanistan Department of Defense Department of Veterans Affairs Guam Industry News Iraq Maine Mike Miliard Puerto Rico telemedicine U.S. Virgin Islands Veterans Integrated Service Networks video confer Source Type: news

VA joins forces with N.Y. HIE
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is connecting its Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record Health Communities program to HEALTHeLINK, a health information exchange (HIE) that is part of the Western New York Beacon Community.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

mHealth Congress: Leveraging mobile technology to create more accountable care
BOSTON—Remote technologies are advancing accountable care. From the emergency room to the intensive care unit to a patient’s home, Banner Health is using mobile tools to make the care it delivers more efficient and less expensive, according to Chief Medical Officer Tricia Nguyen, MD.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Carestream’s Vue RIS receives ONC-ATCB certification as complete EHR for stage 1 of meaningful use
CARESTREAM Vue RIS v. 11 is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as a Complete EHR on July 27, 2012, by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB in accordance with the applicable eligible provider certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: Diana L. Nole Digital Medical Solutions imaging Industry News information technology New York Rochester Source Type: news

Intermountain Healthcare teams with GE in effort to reduce patients’ CT radiation dose by up to 50 percent
Intermountain Healthcare has announced a joint effort with GE Healthcare to help further reduce radiation dose in Computed Tomography (CT) procedures at its facilities by up to 50 percent*. Intermountain and GE Healthcare will collaborate to further reduce patients’ radiation dose through the GE Blueprint for low dose, a comprehensive solution combining technology, people and processes. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: GE Healthcare General Electric Company imaging Industry News Intermountain Primary Children’s Medical Center radiation Salt Lake City tomography Source Type: news

MDI Achieve enhances Matrix EHR platform by selecting COMS Interactive for clinical decision support
As announced at the 2012 LTC & Senior Living LINK Conference, MDI Achieve has reached an agreement with COMS Interactive, LLC (commonly known as COMS or Clinical Outcomes Management Systems) to offer additional clinical intelligence and solutions to current and new customers. The multi-faceted agreement will bring the power of COMS' Daylight IQ to MDI Achieve Matrix, the eldercare continuum's leading Electronic Health Record platform. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: Clinical Outcomes Management Systems COMS Interactive LLC Dennis Jakubowicz Industry News MDI Achieve Source Type: news

mHealth Congress: Getting underserved communities up to health IT speed
BOSTON—Underserved communities are not benefiting as much as others from the digitization of healthcare, but initiatives are in place to spread health IT and mobile health tools have the potential to bring previously uninitiated individuals into the healthcare system, according to panelists at the 4th annual mHealth World Congress.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Text4Health tackles diabetes in New Orleans
Chances are, if you live in New Orleans, Detroit or Cincinnati and you're in danger of developing type 2 diabetes, you've gotten a text message directing you to a better lifestyle. Roughly 60 percent of the population of New Orleans falls into that risk category, and since January they've been targeted by the federal Text4health mobile texting program. According to federal, state and local program officials, that program is seeing positive results. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Eric Wicklund Tags: Online Only Boston Cincinnati Detroit Louisiana Louisiana Public Health Institute Nebeyou Adebe New Orleans Mobile/Wireless Quality and Safety Telehealth Source Type: news

VA links up with Western New York HIE
As it works to improve the quality of care for veterans, especially those returning from recent conflicts, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a project through which care providers can access clinical information via HEALTHeLINK, Western New York's clinical information exchange. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Mike Miliard Tags: Online Only BUFFALO Department of Veterans Affairs Mike Miliard New York United States Virginia Hospitals & IDNs Physician Practices Ambulatory Care Electronic Health Records Health Information Exchange (HIE) Policy and Legisla Source Type: news

Clinical analytics 'next big thing' for health IT
Clinical analytics and business intelligence tools have emerged as a top priority for hospital IT leaders who are moving towards accountable care adoption, according to a Black Book Rankings survey released on Wednesday. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Erin McCann Tags: Online Only business intelligence CLEARWATER Erin McCann hospital IT imaging Electronic Health Records Network Infrastructure Quality and Safety Source Type: news

Technology to help CMS revamp Medicaid
The Medicaid expansion was supposed to be the least controversial part of the health reform lawsuit. But since the Supreme Court essentially made broadening its eligibility voluntary for states, not a day goes by without news reports guessing how Medicaid will fare in the future. “But it’s all to the good,” said Cindy Mann, director of the Center for Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Services. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Mary Mosquera Tags: Online Only Cindy Mann Maine Mary Mosquera Medicare Republican Party Supreme Court Washington Business Intelligence Claims Processing Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Policy and Legislation Privacy and Security Source Type: news

Patients uneasy about EHR security
More needs to be done to assure patients that their personal medical information will be safe and secure as the nation switches to electronic health records, according to a new survey that shows only 26 percent of Americans want digital health records. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only Botsford Hospital Meaningful Use Medicare Paul Solverson Rochester Xerox Xerox Corporation Electronic Health Records Policy and Legislation Privacy and Security Quality and Safety Source Type: news

Survey: Reform changes should be top priority but aren't
Healthcare reform changes, including accountable care partnerships, should be the top priority for the healthcare finance industry, according to the results of a survey conducted at the recent Healthcare Finance Management Association National Institute conference held in Las Vegas.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Visage Imaging closes sale of Amira division to VSG
Visage Imaging, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pro Medicus, has signed a definitive agreement to complete the sale of its Amira division to Visualization Sciences Group (VSG).
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

CT hospital's stolen laptop had more than 7K records
Hartford Hospital and VNA HealthCare, a home health agency that is also part of the Hartford Healthcare system in Connecticut, has reported the theft of an unencrypted laptop computer containing thousands of patients' personal information.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Hospital networks take key role in health care as IT makes further clincial advances
The health care industry's increased use of electronic medical records (EMRs), wireless medical devices and personal mobile technology has turned hospital networks into important components in patient treatment. Practicing medicine now requires maintaining constant wireless connectivity and possibly managing wired network traffic if doctors and nurses are to fully leverage health IT according to health care professionals.
Source: Computerworld Health Care News - August 1, 2012 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Wiley Launches WIREs Energy and Environment
John Wiley & Sons, Inc, announced the launch of a new interdisciplinary review publication called WIREs Energy and Environment. This publication will serve as an interdisciplinary review work which the company says will highlight the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in research and education.
Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical - July 31, 2012 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Springer Acquires Book Portfolio from Canopus
Scientific publisher, Springer Science + Business Media, announced the company has acquired UK-based Canopus Academic Publishing. Canopus is a publisher that specializes in the subjects of physics and astronomy. With this acquisition, Springer will absorb more than 50 published or planned works.
Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical - July 31, 2012 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Merge sales up in Q2, but loss widens
Revenue growth continued for healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer (more)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 31, 2012 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

ONC launches cardiovascular app challenge
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has launched a developer challenge aimed at reducing cardiovascular disease. Developers are being asked to build a mobile application that can engage those at risk, direct them to community health centers and motivate them to take action.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - July 31, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

mHealth Congress: Payers build consumer engagement with mHealth tools
BOSTON--Payers are taking the lead when it comes to achieving consumer engagement with mobile health (mHealth) tools. Representatives from four health plans shared information on their mHealth tools and strategies for getting consumers to use them at the 4th annual World Health Congress.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - July 31, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

DrFirst Chief Strategy and Privacy Officer Testifies Before ONC...
DrFirst Chief Strategy and Privacy Officer, Thomas E. Sullivan, M.D., testified this month before an Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) hearing on identity...(PRWeb July 31, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/7/prweb9749133.htm
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - July 31, 2012 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting
This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to be held on August 15, 2012. This meeting will be virtual only and will be open to the public.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - July 31, 2012 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

CONNECT urges use of patch for better performance
The folks behind CONNECT, based on feedback from community members going through ONC onboarding, have made version 3.3.1 available. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - July 31, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Tom Sullivan Tags: Online Only Social Security Administration Tom Sullivan Washington Health Information Exchange (HIE) Policy and Legislation Privacy and Security Quality and Safety Source Type: news

CMS creates new office for data resources
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a data initiative that creates the new Office of Information Products and Data Analysis. The office is designed to maximize CMS data for internal and external users.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - July 31, 2012 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

6 things to know about Consolidated CDA
Recently, Rob Brull, product manager at Corepoint Health, outlined five things to know about CCD, the standard for Stage 1 Meaningful Use. And now, we looked to Brull to explore Consolidated CDA, a type of CCD document in the proposed Meaningful Use Stage 2 guidelines for the exchange of clinical health data. Brull answers five questions about Consolidated CDA. read more
Source: Healthcare IT News - July 31, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Michelle McNickle Tags: Online Only Corepoint Health information technology Meaningful Use Michelle McNickle Rob Brull Source Type: news