MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Healthcare IT News Press Releases' source. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:41:22 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668261&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Feprescribing-california-making-steady-gains-while-its-full-potential-remains-unrealize Electronic prescribing, known as ePrescribing, is continuing to grow steadily in California, potentially increasing the safety of the prescribing process, according to a new report from Cal eConnect. About 25 percent of the state's physicians are sending prescriptions electronically, the report estimates, compared with 3 percent in 2007. At the same time, just 16 percent of eligible prescriptions are routed electronically, despite the fact that most community pharmacies are set up for ePrescribing. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668261 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:30:24 +0100 5668261 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668262&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Finterbit-data-expands-sales-and-customer-support-teams-its-healthcare-it-solutions Interbit Data, a leading provider of software and services connecting people with information for more efficient healthcare, today announced it has expanded its sales and support teams with the hiring of an additional sales representative and a customer technical support professional. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668262 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:27:48 +0100 5668262 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668263&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fasc-x12-not-recommending-6020-tr3s-dsmo-hipaa-adoption Accredited Standards Committee X12 (ASC X12) announces plans for the 006020 (6020™) TR3s. After meeting with health care industry stakeholders and assessing the current and planned health care industry initiatives, ASC X12 will not recommend its 6020 Type 3 Technical Reports (TR3s) to the Designated Standards Maintenance Organizations (DSMO) for consideration of adoption under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668263 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:23:04 +0100 5668263 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668264&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fglostream-selects-ability-network-provide-direct-communication-protocol-its-emr-produc ABILITY Network Inc™, the nation’s largest and most secure web-based health network, announced today that gloStream has selected ABILITY’s DirectABILITY for secure and direct communications transport. DirectABILITY will be integrated into gloEMR, gloStream’s flagship electronic medical record solution, as well as gloSuite, gloStream’s integrated EMR and practice management offering. The end result will be seamless workflow efficiency for end-users to securely exchange health information data with patients and other healthcare professionals and entities. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668264 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:05:06 +0100 5668264 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668265&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Famrita-hospital-information-system-announces-its-first-hospital-meaningful-use-attesta On Friday January 6, 2012 Rio Grande Hospital ("RGH") in Del Norte Colorado successfully submitted Medicare attestation for an inpatient EHR using the Amrita Hospital Information System. RGH is a small critical access hospital operating in rural and frontier Southern Colorado. Attestation was a proud accomplishment considering the scope of implementing an inpatient EHR as well as a comprehensive hospital information system. This was done without any additional staff at a hospital with only one IT individual! read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668265 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:03:12 +0100 5668265 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668266&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Felseviers-simchart-integrates-ehr-training-and-practice-nursing-education-curriculum Elsevier, the leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today the availability of SimChart, an educational simulated electronic health record (EHR) system designed for nursing students. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668266 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:01:16 +0100 5668266 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668267&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcaduceus-software-systems-corp-plans-integrate-cloud-platform-its-software-systems Caduceus Software Systems Corp. (OTCBB:CSOC) - (The Company), is pleased to inform the public of some of its current project and software undertakings. The Company's flagship product, Caduceus MMS version 1.0, is an all-in-one software solution for medical offices which practitioners and medical clerks can use to manage patient bookings, patient private diagnoses and data (also known as Electronic Health Records, or EHR), and process billing (also known as Electronic Medical Billing, or EMB). read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668267 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:24:45 +0100 5668267 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668268&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ft-system-introduces-e-prescribing-emergency-departments-and-urgent-care-clinics T-System, Inc., the industry leader in clinical, business and IT solutions for emergency medicine, today announced offering its new e-prescribing solution, T-System Performance™ eRx, for hospital emergency departments (EDs) and urgent care clinics. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668268 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:21:36 +0100 5668268 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5668269&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmmrglobal-lead-international-revenue-push-himss-2012 MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF) ("MMR"), a leading provider of Personal Health Records ("PHR"), MyEsafeDepositBox storage solutions and electronic document management and imaging systems for healthcare professionals, today announced its global lineup at the annual HIMSS Conference and Exhibition, February 21-24, 2012, in Booth #2062. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5668269 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:10:39 +0100 5668269 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5660634&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fveriteq-acquisition-corporation-offer-implantable-rfid-microchip VeriTeQ Acquisition Corporation (“VeriTeQ” or “Company”), a leader in implantable, radio frequency identification (“RFID”) for humans and animals, announced today it will offer its FDA-cleared VeriChip microchip, a rice grain-sized, passive RFID microchip, for the identification of breast implants and other medical devices. VeriTeQ is already working to identify medical devices, specifically vascular ports, for the proper identification of the port and medication dosing requirements through an existing contract with a medical device manufacturer. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5660634 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:30:19 +0100 5660634 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649495&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcentra-health-and-telehealth-services-partner-launch-interactive-patient-education-pro TeleHealth Services, the nation's leading provider of healthcare-grade televisions and interactive patient education solutions, today announced that it has partnered with Centra Health (Centra) to deploy the TIGR interactive patient education system across the health system's acute care facilities. Centra is a technology driven, award-winning health system with state-of-the-art hospitals and health center facilities well known nationwide for their excellence in clinical and patient care. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649495 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:49:14 +0100 5649495 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649496&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhealth-discovery-corporation-launches-android-version-melanoma-risk-analysis-mobile-ap Health Discovery Corporation (OTCBB: HDVY), the molecular diagnostics company that launched MelApp, the first SVM-based image analysis iPhone app for melanoma risk assessment, today debuts its popular MelApp mobile app for Android™ devices. Now, health-conscious consumers can easily learn about melanoma and identify areas on their skin which may need attention from a specialist, anytime, anywhere with their iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, as well as Android smartphone. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649496 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:46:39 +0100 5649496 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649497&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Frush-copley-medical-center-selects-medicity-drive-hie-local-physicians Rush-Copley Medical Center, a 210-bed hospital in the metro Chicago area, announced today that it selected Medicity health information exchange (HIE) technology to facilitate affiliated physicians' access to clinical results and reports. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649497 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:43:40 +0100 5649497 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649498&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fosi-systems-receives-2m-order-patient-monitoring-solutions OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that its Healthcare division, Spacelabs Healthcare, received an order for approximately $2 million from a prominent northwest regional hospital system to provide patient monitoring equipment and related enterprise software. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649498 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:29:55 +0100 5649498 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649499&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcaduceus-medical-systems-develops-new-data-encryption-algorithm-enhance-security-its-e Caduceus Software Systems Corp. (OTCBB:CSOC) - (The Company) is pleased to announce that it has updated its flagship product, Caduceus MMS v.1.0, in a way where it will have 4 sophisticated major security mechanisms built into the software. The Company believes these new security enhancements will greatly boost its competitive advantage and subsequent sales potential. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649499 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:28:01 +0100 5649499 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649500&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcareview-communications-inc-announces-sitterview%25E2%2584%25A2 CareView Communications, Inc. ("CareView" or the "Company") (OTCQB: CRVW), an information technology provider to the healthcare industry, announced today the completion of SITTERVIEW™, an innovative application that employs mobile technology to enable healthcare providers to better utilize patient sitters, improve patient safety, and reduce sitter costs. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649500 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:25:29 +0100 5649500 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649501&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhealth-net%25E2%2580%2599s-ucla%25E2%2580%2599s-health-literacy-social-media-program-opens-all-teens-nationwide Health Net Federal Services, LLC, part of the Government Contracts segment of Health Net, Inc. (NYSE:HNT) and the UCLA School of Public Health announced the health literacy social media program, T2X, is available to all cyber-savvy teens nationwide and Health Net Federal Services wants to ensure teens from military families are included. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649501 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:49:25 +0100 5649501 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649502&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fpor-launches-pharmaconnect-desktop-drug-reference-database Physicians Office Resource (POR), a trusted online and print resource for over 360,000 U.S. physicians, today announced the first edition of its Desktop Drug Reference Database as a free resource for physicians, residents, medical students and allied healthcare professionals. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649502 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:42:00 +0100 5649502 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649503&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fannual-ihe-connectathon-tests-validate-optuminsight-technologies%25E2%2580%2599-ability-enable-more- OptumInsight’s health information exchange and computer-assisted coding solutions have achieved the highest industry standards for enabling health system interoperability at the annual Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) North American Connectathon. Tests performed at the event validated the abilities of OptumInsight’s advanced health care technologies to help connect health care stakeholders and support better-coordinated, higher-quality patient care. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649503 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:13:12 +0100 5649503 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5649504&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Faprima-medical-software-selects-diagnosisone-deliver-clinical-decision-support-ehrs DiagnosisOne, the clinical decision support and analytics company, today announced that Aprima Medical Software has selected DiagnosisOne to provide clinical decision support (CDS) for its electronic healthcare record (EHR) solution. Through this partnership, the Aprima EHR will seamlessly integrate DiagnosisOne’s smartConsult solution into its CCHIT-certified offerings to deliver real-time, patient-specific alerts at the point of care. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5649504 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:11:25 +0100 5649504 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5630062&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ffusion-enters-exclusive-cloud-services-voice-and-data-solutions-agreement-gnyha Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. (OTCBB: FSNN) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive Group Purchasing agreement for Cloud Services and Communications Solutions with the group purchasing organizations (GPOs) Essensa and Innovatix, LLC., subsidiaries of GNYHA Ventures, Inc. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5630062 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:09:11 +0100 5630062 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5630063&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhealthcare-analyst-values-mmrglobal-patents-300-800m MMRGlobal, Inc. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5630063 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:06:30 +0100 5630063 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5630064&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ft-systemev-meets-highest-interoperability-standards-ihe-north-america-connectathon T-System, Inc. today announced that its emergency department information system (EDIS), The T SystemEV®, successfully verified 36 instances of tests at the 13th annual North America Connectathon in Chicago. Hosted by the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE), the Connecathon is the IT industry's only large-scale interoperability testing event. T-System was one of the few best-of-breed EDIS vendors that participated. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5630064 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:01:47 +0100 5630064 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5630065&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fkern-medical-center-awarded-federal-funds-meaningful-use-openvista-ehr Medsphere Systems Corporation and Kern Medical Center today announced that Kern has met the requirements for Stage One Meaningful Use with Medsphere’s OpenVista system, the enabling electronic health record (EHR), and has received more than $5 million in initial reimbursement from the federal government. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5630065 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:03:53 +0100 5630065 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5630066&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fisirona-wins-centracare-health-system-contract-medical-device-connectivity iSirona®, a provider of simplified solutions for medical device integration, today announced that St. Cloud, Minnesota-based CentraCare Health System has chosen to implement iSirona's device connectivity technology. CentraCare will use iSirona's solution to channel the delivery of patient data from ventilators throughout the hospital into its Epic EMR. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5630066 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:59:57 +0100 5630066 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5630067&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fimedicor-provide-cms-certified-gateway-secure-and-private-exchange-health-information iMedicor (PINKSHEETS: VMCI) today announced it is adding esMD (Electronic Submission of Medical Data) and HIH (Health Information Handler) technology and certifications to iMedicor's flagship service, the HIPAA-compliant Social Health Information Exchange (SocialHIE). read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5630067 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:51:42 +0100 5630067 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5621003&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmscripts%25E2%2584%25A2-mobile-pharmacy-application-platform-adds-shopping-features-and-prescription mscripts, the leading provider of mobile applications for pharmacies, today announced at the Health Innovation Summit that it is adding new family-friendly shopping capabilities to its Mobile Pharmacy Application Platform. New features include proxy prescription management (allowing one person to manage prescriptions for multiple family members), integrated shopping lists, and upgrades to the mscripts Coupon Module. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5621003 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:53:00 +0100 5621003 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5621004&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fsurvey-shows-new-social-health-networks-help-people-stick-their-new-years-resolutions WellTok®, Inc., developer of leading social health network, CafeWell, today announced the results of a recent survey showing that social health network users have confidence and high expectations that the new social tools and experiences will help them achieve their New Year's resolutions. In the survey, 86 percent of responding CafeWell users said that the social health network would help them achieve their New Year's resolutions. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5621004 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:49:17 +0100 5621004 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5621005&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmymedicalrecords-introduce-mobile-phone-and-tablet-app-himss MMRGlobal, Inc. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5621005 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:45:46 +0100 5621005 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610559&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnextgate-completes-successful-testing-matchmetrix-empi-ihe-connectathon-2012 NextGate®, a leader and innovator in healthcare indexing and registry solutions, today announced another round of successful testing of critical Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) profiles at the weeklong IHE North America Connectathon 2012, demonstrating support for enhanced coordination of care across Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), and other health care communities. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610559 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:35:08 +0100 5610559 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610560&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmyca-health-focuses-improving-efficiency-primary-care-latest-release-hello-health%25C2%25AE  Myca Health Inc. announced today the release of version 5.0 of its cloud-based Hello Health® Patient Management solution for primary care practices. The platform connects patients and their primary care physician through an integrated electronic health record, online patient portal and a suite of secure, web-based communication tools. Hello Health version 5.0 is Surescripts® certified for prescription routing among many new features designed to streamline workflow for primary care physicians and their staff. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610560 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:33:12 +0100 5610560 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610561&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcarefusion-provides-update-voluntary-recall-neurological-monitoring-software-and-devic CareFusion issued the following update regarding its voluntary recall of the Nicolet® Cortical Stimulator Control Unit, Nicolet® C64 Stimulus Switching Unit (SSU) Amplifier and NicoletOne Software with Cortical Stimulator License. The FDA has classified this action as a Class I recall. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610561 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:30:46 +0100 5610561 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610562&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fono-pharmaceutical-company-selects-medidata-rave-enterprise-edccdm-solution Medidata Solutions (NASDAQ: MDSO), a leading global provider of SaaS-based clinical development solutions, today announced Japanese-based Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has selected Medidata Rave® as its electronic data capture (EDC) and clinical data management (CDM) solution. The innovation-focused Ono will use Rave as a first preference for all clinical trials in Japan. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610562 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:27:10 +0100 5610562 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610563&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Feasymed-and-travelsante-deliver-new-premium-international-medical-records-support-serv EasyMed Services, Inc., a leading provider of mobile technology solutions for the healthcare industry, reported today that the Company has entered into an agreement with Travelsanté, an established provider of medical travel and expatriation services to large corporate clients, to develop and market a new online or mobile-based product that provides medical support to their employees in a time of need while traveling abroad. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610563 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:24:20 +0100 5610563 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610564&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Famazing-charts-ehr-sweeps-user-satisfaction-surveys-2011 For an unprecedented third time in a single year, Amazing Charts has been honored as the best Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for small practices. Most recently, Amazing Charts was ranked number one in the category of Ambulatory EMR (1-10 Physicians) in the 2011 Best in KLAS Awards: Software and Services. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610564 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:58:02 +0100 5610564 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610565&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fphysicians-interactives-mobile-healthcare-professional-community-passes-2-million-user Physicians Interactive Holdings, the leading provider of online and mobile clinical resources and solutions for medical professionals, today announced that its mobile healthcare solution Skyscape® has registered more than two million healthcare professionals worldwide in its user network, an industry-leading milestone. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610565 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:56:14 +0100 5610565 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5610566&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Foregon-national-leader-ehr-adoption In a state where technology is dominant – Oregon health care providers are rapidly adopting EHRs and advancing both state and national health reform initiatives. In December of 2011, OCHIN O-HITEC reported that they'd surpassed the goal of their 2009 federal grant award by signing on more than 2700 Oregon primary care providers to receive help selecting, implementing and effectively using EHR technology to improve patient care and reduce costs. This ranks O-HITEC in the top 10 out of 62 regional extension centers in the nation. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5610566 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:44:02 +0100 5610566 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5598970&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fivans-lime%25E2%2584%25A2-hie-helps-hundreds-providers-process-health-claims-faster-and-protect-reve IVANS, Inc., is helping healthcare customers get paid faster and reduce their rate of uncompensated care through its LIME Health Information Exchange (HIE) platform, which integrates a web-based portal to securely connect providers with more than 4,000 payers for checking patient eligibility, processing claims and tracking payments. Used by half a million healthcare organizations nationwide, IVANS LIME™ portal supports the entire Medicare, Medicaid and Commercial claims workflow, thereby helping providers save time, increase efficiency and uncover new revenue streams. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5598970 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:22:10 +0100 5598970 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5598971&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fama-releases-health-it-tutorials-physician-practices The American Medical Association (AMA) released three online educational tutorials today to help physician practices better implement health information technology (health IT). read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5598971 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:23:27 +0100 5598971 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5598972&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fveriteq-acquisition-corporation-acquires-implantable-fda-cleared-verichip-technology VeriTeQ Acquisition Corporation (“VeriTeQ” or “Company”), a marketer of implantable, radio frequency identification (“RFID”) technologies for patient identification and sensor applications, announced today it has acquired the VeriChip implantable microchip and related technologies, and Health Link personal health record from PositiveID Corporation. VeriTeQ is majority owned and led by Scott R. Silverman, former Chairman and CEO of PositiveID and VeriChip Corporation. PositiveID has retained an ownership interest in VeriTeQ. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5598972 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:42:29 +0100 5598972 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5598973&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnextgen-practice-solutions-support-iasis-healthcare%25E2%2580%2599s-technology-adoption-and-continue NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII) and a leading provider of healthcare information systems and connectivity solutions, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with IASIS Healthcare® LLC for the deployment of NextGen Practice Management and its full-service revenue cycle management (RCM) offering, NextGen Practice Solutions. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5598973 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:40:56 +0100 5598973 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583645&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fempowher-media-launches-new-social-media-channels-marketing-women EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces new social media properties focusing around the business of marketing to women, and the emergence of Health 3.0 -- the social health movement driven by peer health via social networking and health information sharing, and how marketers and healthcare executives can understand and capitalize on this new era. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583645 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:04:46 +0100 5583645 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583646&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ftucson-chiropractor-launches-new-website-enhanced-patient-communication Carrion Chiropractic Clinic in Tucson announced the launch of a new website, http://www.carrionchiropractic.net. The practice's website was redesigned to enhance patient communications and expand access to pain management information. The practice provides non-surgical pain management for neuro-musculoskeletal disorders of the spine and extremities with a special focus on helping patients heal following car accidents. The new website includes wellness articles, a chiropractor blog, 3D spine simulator and other educational resources for patients. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583646 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:01:58 +0100 5583646 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583647&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcarecloud-enters-ehr-market-unveils-complete-onc-atcb-meaningful-use-certification Today, cloud-based healthcare solution provider CareCloud announced its official entrance into the electronic health record (EHR) market. CareCloud Charts' breakthrough user interface is a revolutionary approach to maintaining and sharing patient medical information across the continuum of care while accelerating, rather than hindering, clinical workflow. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583647 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:59:21 +0100 5583647 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583648&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ftrizetto-founder-sets-sights-fusing-healthcare-population-management-and-social-networ Well known for founding healthcare payer software powerhouse, The TriZetto Group, and growing it to return $1.4 billion to shareholders in just 10 years, as well as authoring The Healthcare Cure, Jeff Margolis is now focusing on the opportunity to improve healthcare value through social networking technology. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583648 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:28:01 +0100 5583648 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583649&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fe-mds-physician-recognized-leader-implementation-ehrs e-MDs, the provider of the nation's most highly rated EHR, congratulates Christopher Wenner, MD, for being recognized on Monday, December 5, 2011, by Minnesota's Regional Extension Center for Health Information Technology (REC) for his leadership in the nationwide transition toward electronic health records. Dr. Wenner is one of the first providers in Minnesota to attest to Meaningful Use for the Medicare EHR Incentive Program. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583649 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:23:49 +0100 5583649 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583650&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fwebmd-launches-webmd-baby-app-iphone-and-ipod-touch WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD), the leading source of health information announced today its new WebMD Baby App for iPhone and iPod touch, a free mobile application for parents of infants and toddlers. WebMD Baby gives new parents quick and reliable access to pediatrician-approved baby health and wellness information anywhere, anytime. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583650 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:59:09 +0100 5583650 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583651&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fliquent-announces-xevmpd-educational-series-and-data-assessment-tool LIQUENT, Inc. the global leader in regulatory information management solutions and services, is pleased to announce LIQUENT's XEVMPD Educational Series and Data Assessment tool. Both are designed to assist in complying with the July 2012 deadline for submitting product information in eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (XEVMPD) format. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583651 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:56:16 +0100 5583651 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583652&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmidland-memorial-hospital-receives-federal-funds-meaningful-use-openvista-ehr Medsphere Systems Corporation and Midland Memorial Hospital today announced that Midland Memorial has met the requirements for Stage One Meaningful Use with Medsphere’s OpenVista system, the empowering electronic health record (EHR), and has received an initial reimbursement from the federal government. According to Midland Memorial administrators, the hospital has received initial disbursements of $2.3 million from the Medicare side of the program and $1 million in Medicaid compensation. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583652 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:00:44 +0100 5583652 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583653&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ffreedom-design-power-perform-vti-technologies-launches-flexible-sensor-fusion-solution The freedom to design motion sensing solutions that combine the best of various sensors. The power to obtain more accurate and complete information. These are some of the features offered by the VTI Sensor Fusion Solution presented today at the 2012 International CES. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583653 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:45:37 +0100 5583653 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583654&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmantech-enters-healthcare-it-market-acquisition-evolvent-technologies ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT) today completed the acquisition of Evolvent Technologies, Inc. of Herndon, Va., a focused healthcare-systems integrator with particular strength in federal healthcare systems. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583654 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:57:06 +0100 5583654 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5572877&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmedtech-media-announces-launch-physbiztech MedTech Media, publisher of the award-winning brands Healthcare IT News and Healthcare Finance News, announced today that it will launch PhysBizTech, a multi-platform, online publication for small and medium sized physician group practices on February 1, 2012.  PhysBizTech will help physicians and practice managers leverage technology to make the most of business and clinical opportunities in the 21st century. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5572877 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:05:16 +0100 5572877 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5572878&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ffavorable-oig-advisory-opinion-enables-transaction-based-pricing-exchange-health-infor athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHN), a leading provider of cloud-based practice management, electronic health record (EHR), and care coordination services to medical groups, today announced that it proactively sought and subsequently received a favorable Advisory Opinion from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG) relating to its athenaCoordinator SM service offering, in which it would provide an order transmission and coordination service to health care professionals using a transaction-based pricing model. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5572878 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:02:02 +0100 5572878 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5572879&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fsanuwave-issued-us-patent-application-acoustic-shock-waves-utilizing-its-pace-devices SANUWAVE Health, Inc. (OTCBB: SNWV), an emerging medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of noninvasive, biological response activating devices in regenerative medicine, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued the Company patent number 8,088,073, titled “Device for the Application of Acoustic Shock Waves.” read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5572879 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:59:47 +0100 5572879 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5572880&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fyardi-acquires-assisted-living-software-provider-almsa-corporation Yardi announced today that it has acquired ALMSA Corporation, which provides electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medication administration record (eMAR) software and services for assisted living and long-term care communities. ALMSA’s platform includes assessment and care planning, financial analysis and risk mitigation. The company’s eMAR solution features interfaces that streamline communication between communities and national and regional pharmacies. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5572880 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:56:27 +0100 5572880 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561506&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Facs-xerox-company-helps-iowa-modernize-way-physicians-share-patient-information It used to be that sharing healthcare data amounted to patients taking paper copies of laboratory and radiology reports, medication histories, past diagnoses and immunizations from one doctor to another or relying on busy medical staff to fax records. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561506 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:40:42 +0100 5561506 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561507&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcomputerworld-names-mckesson%25E2%2580%2599s-ugo-mattera-premier-100-it-leaders-list IDG's Computerworld has named Ugo Mattera, vice president of Information Technology Operations at McKesson Health Solutions, a 2012 Premier 100 IT Leaders honoree. This year’s Premier 100 spotlights 100 leaders from both the technology and business sides of companies for their exceptional technology leadership and innovative approaches to business challenges. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561507 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:34:50 +0100 5561507 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561508&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fpharmaceutical-crm-solution-deliver-operational-cost-effectiveness Cegedim Relationship Management, the leading global provider of Life Sciences-specific Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions, today announced that Effik Spain is seamlessly deploying Mobile Intelligence™ for iPad™ via Software as a Service (SaaS) for its Specialty Care team. Effik Spain is a vital division of the European leader of gynecological care committed to delivering better patient outcomes and expanding its innovation within the therapeutic areas of contraception and pregnancy nutrition. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561508 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:31:52 +0100 5561508 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561509&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnorth-shore-lij-health-system-deploy-provation%25C2%25AE-order-sets Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that North Shore-LIJ Health System has selected ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support, as its electronic order set solution. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561509 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:38:30 +0100 5561509 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561510&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnuance-healthcare-announces-2012-mobile-clinician-voice-challenge Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) today announced the 2012 Mobile Clinician Voice Challenge. As part of this month-long event running through February 3rd, Nuance is calling all healthcare developers to voice-enable mobile or web-based healthcare apps. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561510 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:36:20 +0100 5561510 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561511&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmmrglobal-receives-notice-allowance-phr-patent MMRGlobal, Inc. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561511 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:33:10 +0100 5561511 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561512&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fdr-systems-issued-us-patent-monitoring-medical-image-viewing DR Systems, the leading independent provider of medical imaging and information systems, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued to the company a new patent, which relates to tracking portions of medical images that are displayed according to particular display parameters, such as at a particular resolution. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561512 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:02:57 +0100 5561512 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561513&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Falbany-area-primary-health-care-selects-eclinicalworks eClinicalWorks®, a market leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today announced that Albany Area Primary Health Care (AAPHC), the largest primary physician practice in Southwest Georgia and a Community Health Center (CHC), has chosen eClinicalWorks comprehensive electronic health records (EHR) solution across its 14 locations. According to figures by the NACHC, eClinicalWorks customers represent 33% of CHCs in the country. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561513 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:59:56 +0100 5561513 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561514&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fquturetcln-announces-cloud-application-its-product-intersystems-platform Techs Loanstar, Inc. (OTCQB: TCLN) (PINKSHEETS: TCLN) and Quture, Inc. ("Quture") announces preparation to launch its new clinical performance and outcomes measurement tool in a cloud version running on the InterSystems platform. Quture's new "transformative" and "disruptive" science and technology will introduce electronic performance measurement to empower hospitals and surgery centers to measure clinical performance on the InterSystems Corporation (www.InterSystems.com) technology platform. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561514 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:57:46 +0100 5561514 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5553135&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmanagementplus-contributes-140000-ehr-software-people%25E2%2580%2599s-health-clinic-park-city More than 9,000 office visits to the People’s Health Clinic (PHC) in Park City, Utah, in 2012 will use the latest in Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology, thanks to a holiday donation of $140,000 in practice management software from ManagementPlus. ManagementPlus’ EHR 5.0 software will now assist the clinic’s staff and volunteer doctors in providing care to uninsured patients in Utah’s Summit and Wasatch counties. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5553135 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:34:51 +0100 5553135 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5553136&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2F21-providers-rockford-orthopedic-receive-maximum-medicare-incentives-meaningful-use eClinicalWorks®, a market leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today announced that 21 providers from Rockford Orthopedic have successfully attested for meaningful use and the practice has received a $378,000 check from the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the maximum amount allowed for 2011. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5553136 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:33:27 +0100 5553136 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5553137&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmckenzie-county-memorial-hospital-first-state-receive-medicare-funding-use-ehrs McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS) today announced that McKenzie County Memorial Hospital is the first hospital in North Dakota to qualify for Medicare reimbursements for using a certified electronic health record (EHR). McKenzie County Healthcare Systems will receive the reimbursement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services EHR Incentive Program. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5553137 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:30:39 +0100 5553137 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5545315&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmmrglobal-products-and-services-coming-soon-healthcare-professionals-china MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF) ("MMR") today announced that it has reached a final agreement on an amended Articles of Association for Unis Tonghe MMR International Health Management Service Co., Ltd. (the "Chinese JV") with its Chinese Joint Venture partner, Unis-Tonghe Technology (Zhengzhou). The Articles of Association are required by Chinese law and, upon approval by the Chinese Government, pave the way to formally opening for business in 2012. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5545315 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:40:11 +0100 5545315 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5545316&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnational-consumer-research-institute-predicts-top-5-health-trends-2012 The need for better sleep and a growing appetite for liquid energy shots and health-related smartphone apps are among the top consumer health trends expected to make headlines in 2012, according to a leading national research group studying health-related attitudes and behavior in America. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5545316 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:37:34 +0100 5545316 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5538904&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fsupplemental-health-care-expands-staffing-services-health-information-management-divis Supplemental Health Care, a leading healthcare workforce solutions provider, has established a national Health Information Management (HIM) division to support organizations enduring wide-spread changes to the industry's insurance billing policies and overall healthcare delivery process. This division extends the company's staffing services to identify non-clinical personnel to assist clients in managing and improving their internal medical data procedures. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5538904 Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:59:16 +0100 5538904 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5538905&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fvigilan-announces-iphoneipad-mobile-application-nurse-charting Today Vigilan, provider of software for better senior living, announced the Beta release of a new mobile application that enables the collection of Assisted Living resident vital signs to an iPhone or iPad. As an integrated application with the Vigilan Care Suite, the mobile app is a free, "at the moment of care" tool that nursing staff can use to save time by eliminating the need for paper charting and data entry. The features of the new mobile app include: read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5538905 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:16:17 +0100 5538905 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5538906&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Falton-healthcares-ehr-docalton-v-31-achieves-onc-atcb-20112012-ehr-certification Alton Healthcare’s DocAlton v3.1 has achieved 2011/2012 COMPLETE EHR ONC-ATCB Certification, which designates that the software is capable of supporting providers with Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). DocAlton v3.1 was certified on November 4, 2011 under ICSA Labs’ ONC-ATCB Electronic Health Record program and is compliant in accordance with the criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5538906 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:05:45 +0100 5538906 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5538907&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Feclinicalworks-takes-top-spot-americanehr-report eClinicalWorks®, a market leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today announced that a recent report published by AmericanEHR Partners, an online community dedicated to supporting adoption, use, and optimization of EHRs, titled Market Share and Top 10 Rated Ambulatory EHR Products by Practice Report, places the company highly in regard to market share for small physician practices and functionality with mid-to-larger size practices. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5538907 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:03:03 +0100 5538907 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526442&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhoboken-university-medical-center-receives-federal-stimulus-funds-achieving-meaningful Medsphere Systems Corporation today congratulated Hoboken University Medical Center (HUMC) on meeting the requirements for Stage One of Meaningful Use and receiving an initial reimbursement from the federal government for the implementation of Medsphere’s OpenVista, the enabling electronic health record (EHR). According to HUMC’s technology consultant, the New Jersey hospital will receive an estimated $8 million overall in federal stimulus funds, $3 million of that this year. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526442 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:29:49 +0100 5526442 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526443&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ffrost-sullivan-honors-bosch-healthcare Based on its recent analysis of the remote patient monitoring market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Bosch Healthcare with the 2011 North American Market Share Leadership Award. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526443 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:22:14 +0100 5526443 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526444&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fbiggs-gridley-memorial-hospital-selects-prognosis-his-create-digital-care-environment With the federal government offering both carrot and stick incentives to implement electronic health records, Biggs Gridley Memorial Hospital needed a system that could create the requisite digital environment. After an exhaustive analysis of various options, leaders at the California provider selected an enterprise clinical and financial system that includes an innovative EHR solution from Prognosis Health Information Systems. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526444 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:19:22 +0100 5526444 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526445&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fpractice-fusion-emr-shares-2011-record-growth-numbers Practice Fusion, the largest doctor-patient EMR community in the country, has hit pivotal milestones in 2011. Since its product launch in 2007, the company's free, web-based EMR system has reached over 130,000 medical professionals serving 28 million patients. Its patient community alone has observed a 400 percent increase since 2010. The EMR provides scheduling, charting, e-prescribing, lab integrations and referral letters for providers in small to medium-sized practices and helps eligible physicians earn Meaningful Use incentives; up to $64,000 per provider over the next few years. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526445 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:59:12 +0100 5526445 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526446&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhimss-analytics-honors-florida-hospital-flagler-stage-7-award HIMSS Analytics announced that Florida Hospital Flagler, an Adventist Health System facility, has received its Stage 7 Award. The award represents attainment of the highest level on the Electronic Medical Records Adoption Model? (EMRAM), which is used to track EMR progress at hospitals and health systems. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526446 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:53:32 +0100 5526446 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526447&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnithealth-enables-hoboken-university-medical-center-achieve-meaningful-use-emrs NITHealth today announced that the firm provided consulting services that enabled Hoboken University Medical Center to become one of the first community hospitals in the U.S. to achieve ³meaningful use,² resulting in a grant of an estimated $8 million in stimulus funds, with approximately $3 million awarded this year. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526447 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:49:56 +0100 5526447 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526448&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fdiagnosisone-teams-allscripts-provide-support-allscripts-professional-ehr-clients DiagnosisOne, the clinical decision support and analytics company, today announced a strategic agreement with Allscripts, the leading global provider of Electronic Health Record (EHR) and other technologies essential to creating a Connected Community of Health™, to integrate its industry leading smartPath healthcare informatics platform with the Allscripts Professional EHR™. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526448 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:12:36 +0100 5526448 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526449&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fyear-review-healthline-networks-unveils-top-10-health-searches-web-and-mobile Healthline Networks, the leading health search and information services provider, today released the most searched health terms across the Healthline HealthWeb in 2011, revealing that people using desktops and laptops search for more serious conditions, such as diabetes and cancer. The company also found that consumers turn to mobile devices to search for private issues, such as those related to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health conditions. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526449 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:10:09 +0100 5526449 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5526450&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmany-teletracking-patient-flow-functions-now-compatible-apple%25C2%25AE-ipad%25C2%25AE TeleTracking Technologies today announced release of its Capacity Management Suite™ system version 2.3, which allows users to control core patient flow automation functions from an Apple® iPad®, streamline sign-on protocol for faster login, and speed responses to unexpected spills. The Capacity Management Suite™ system version 2.3, the latest version of the industry's leading patient flow software, is available immediately to all current clients on TeleTracking's XT platform. Some of the key enhancements include: read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5526450 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:05:49 +0100 5526450 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5516123&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhospital-operating-rooms-are-now-optimized-teal-time Ekahau Inc. the leading global provider of high performance Wi-Fi-based Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS), and KARL STORZ GmbH & Co. KG, the endoscopy specialist, announced today a joint solution for OR management. The MIC Clinic in Berlin has successfully deployed and is using the combined solution of Karl Storz ORchestrion® and Ekahau RTLS for automatic real-time management of clinical processes around their OR. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5516123 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:27:11 +0100 5516123 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5516124&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fdehaier-medical-enters-european-homecare-medical-product-market Dehaier Medical Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: DHRM) ("Dehaier" or the "Company"), an emerging leader in the development, assembly, marketing and sale of medical devices and homecare medical products in China, today announced that it has signed on three Romanian companies to distribute Dehaier's DHR-5L oxygen concentrators in Romania. This marks Dehaier's first entry into the European homecare medical product market. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5516124 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:24:54 +0100 5516124 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5506310&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fsingle-touch-systems-inc-and-nextgen-management-llc-deliver-mobile-messaging-physician Single Touch Systems Inc. (OTCBB: SITO), the technology based mobile media solutions provider that enables businesses, advertisers and brands to easily connect with customers through its patented technologies, today announced an agreement with NextGen Management LLC that will allow doctors in NextGen’s network to deliver wellness-focused mobile communications and branded content to their patients. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5506310 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:45:59 +0100 5506310 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5506311&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fsuccessehs-releases-patient-centered-medical-home-pcmh-toolkit SuccessEHS announces the release of the new Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Toolkit, designed to equip clients with a dependable roadmap to NCQA 2011 PCMH recognition, which incorporates and expands upon the meaningful use criteria. The release of the Toolkit complements the robust capabilities within the SuccessEHS solution that support the patient-centered care model, and underscores SuccessEHS's continued commitment to its clients' success in the PCMH arena. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5506311 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:42:21 +0100 5506311 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5506312&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhealthcare-partners-ipa-implements-medassurants-innovative-data-driven-solutions MedAssurant, Inc., a leading provider of data-driven healthcare solutions, today announced that Healthcare Partners, IPA (HCPIPA), one of the largest physician-owned independent physician associations (IPA) in the Northeast, has selected MedAssurant's Prospective Advantage® and Capitated Risk Adjustment (CARA™) solutions to proactively identify gaps in care and quality to improve clinical documentation, utilization and risk score accuracy for their Medicare Advantage members. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5506312 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:34:00 +0100 5506312 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5506313&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhealthline-networks-add-social-search-healthline-drug-notebook Healthline Networks today announced a partnership with First Life Research, the social media search company that developed Treato, to add Social Search to the Healthline Drug Notebook, a suite of drug information applications that includes Drug Search, Drug Interaction Checker, Pill Identifier and more. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5506313 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:55:01 +0100 5506313 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5506314&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ffrost-sullivan-recognizes-qlikview-business-discovery-platform-technology-innovation-h QlikTech, (NASDAQ: QLIK) a leader in Business Discovery – user-driven Business Intelligence (BI), today announced that Frost & Sullivan recognized the QlikView Business Discovery platform with the 2011 North American Technology Innovation Award in Health Data Analytics. Selection is based on several criteria such as innovative element of the product, value-added features and benefits, and increased customer return on investment (ROI). read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5506314 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:50:00 +0100 5506314 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5506315&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmedeanalytics-launches-next-generation-patient-access-intelligence-solution MedeAnalytics, a leading provider of healthcare performance management solutions, today announced the release of Patient Access Intelligence 11.5, which provides visibility into all the complexities of patient financial clearance in a single, easy-to-use application. This integrated solution increases efficiency and reduces errors during the registration process. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5506315 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:45:48 +0100 5506315 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5495665&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Femix-image-sharing-cloud-was-focus-presentation-rsna The benefits of using a cloud-based service to share medical imaging studies and reports was the focus of a podium presentation at RSNA 2011. The talk by Mark D. Kovacs, M.D. and Michael A. Trambert, M.D. reviewed data from Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (VCU), an early adopter of cloud-based medical data sharing. VCU uses eMix™, the industry-leading cloud-based medical data-sharing service. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5495665 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:50:30 +0100 5495665 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5495666&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmedidata-solutions-broadens-cro-partner-accreditations-field-increasing-product-demand Medidata Solutions (NASDAQ: MDSO), a leading global provider of SaaS-based clinical development solutions, today announced that it has expanded its accreditation program for services partners to include seven additional Medidata products, in response to the increasing global demand for its product portfolio. The accreditations are available through the Medidata Partner Program, which selects and enables leading contract research organizations (CROs) and other service providers to manage sponsors’ clinical trials using Medidata products. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5495666 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:48:45 +0100 5495666 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5495667&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmmrglobal-signs-30m-non-exclusive-patent-license-agreement MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF) ("MMR") (the "Company") today announced that on December 9, 2011 it signed a Settlement and Patent License Agreement (the "Agreement") with Surgery Center Management LLC ("SCM") to license certain of the Company's Health IT and Personal Health Record patents, including various patents covering uses of MMR's personal and professional Health IT products and services. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5495667 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:45:32 +0100 5495667 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5488112&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ftwo-wisconsin-health-plans-select-mckesson-enhance-quality-and-performance-improvement Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) and Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire (GHC-Eau Claire) have selected clinical and financial intelligence solutions from McKesson to uncover and quickly act on opportunities for improving the quality and efficiency of care. Both organizations are long-term McKesson customers and will add McKesson Analytics Advisor™ to their existing portfolio of McKesson solutions to identify and manage risk across the continuum of medical and pharmacy utilization, network use and provider performance. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5488112 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:10:56 +0100 5488112 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5488113&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhipcricket-helps-american-cancer-society-expand-mobile-efforts Hipcricket, an Augme Technologies, Inc. company (OTCBB: AUGT), today announced that the American Cancer Society will conduct a nationwide mobile rollout for its 2011-2012 Relay for Life® season. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5488113 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:05:57 +0100 5488113 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5488114&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmobile-aspects-releases-secure-barcode-scanning-enabled-clinical-supply-tracking-syste Mobile Aspects has announced the release of its new clinical supply automation system “iRIS Touch”. iRIS Touch adds a user friendly & cost effective barcode based option to Mobile Aspects existing “iRIS” (Intelligent Radio-frequency Information System) product line. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5488114 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:01:37 +0100 5488114 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5488115&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcloud-based-medical-speech-recognition-nuance-healthcare-fuels-mobile-workflow-clinici Nuance Healthcare’s cloud-based, medical speech recognition technology is increasingly being used to power the mobile clinical environment. Today, healthcare provider organizations and independent software vendors including LifeDox, Massachusetts General Hospital, MedMaster, PhoenixOrtho, University of Miami and others are speech-enabling mobile healthcare applications to enhance clinicians’ mobile experience and to simplify their mobile interactions. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5488115 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:15:02 +0100 5488115 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5488116&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcontinua-health-alliance-commends-launch-wireless-health-platform-qualcomm-life Continua Health Alliance, an international not-for-profit organization of healthcare and technology companies dedicated to establishing guidelines for combining and applying existing standards to create interoperable personal connected health products and services, commends Qualcomm Life Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, on the creation of its new 2net™ Platform, introduced to potential customers this week at the mHealth Summit in Washington, D.C. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5488116 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:12:02 +0100 5488116 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5488117&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fottawa-hospital-enhances-patient-interaction-more-3000-apple-ios-devices Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN) today announced that The Ottawa Hospital has deployed an 802.11n wireless network based on the Aruba Mobile Virtual Enterprise (MOVE) architecture to support more than 3,000 Apple iPads, iPhones and iPod touches. Physicians and other healthcare professionals are using these devices to access electronic medical records and physician order entry systems at patients’ bedsides to facilitate decision-making and enhance patient interaction. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5488117 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:08:48 +0100 5488117 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5477558&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmolex-strengthens-micro-product-support-medical-technology-innovators Reaffirming its commitment to medical technology innovators as they design equipment to improve health and save lives, Molex Incorporated offers a selected series of core micro products, which will be available for purchase, replacement and technical support for up to ten years, in order to more accurately align with medical industry design cycles. Micro interconnect solutions, including Molex FFC/FPC, board-to-board, microminiature wire-to-board and memory card connectors, are used in a wide range of medical device applications. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5477558 Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:35:00 +0100 5477558 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5477559&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fvirtual-human-body-app-ipad-now-available-app-store QA International (QAI) announced today its Virtual Human Body App for iPad is now available from the App Store. People of all ages will enjoy fingertip navigation through the 10 systems and structures of the human body, with lifelike imagery. The user-friendly interface of the app lets you explore and learn about the anatomy of the human body through a professional-grade virtual model and anatomical dictionary. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5477559 Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:32:38 +0100 5477559 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5477560&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fad-medical-announces-mhealth-partnership-tactio-software A&D Medical has joined Tactio Software, integrating A&D Medical devices with Tactio TargetWeight PRO application for iPod Touch, iPhone & iPad, together providing you a complete home health system. The combination of A&D Medical's monitoring devices with ANT+ wireless technology and Tactio TargetWeight PRO application provides essential feedback components in personal health tracking for activity, weight, and blood pressure. Thanks to the mobility of the application you can now track your health metrics anytime, anyplace. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5477560 Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:29:19 +0100 5477560 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5477561&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fglostream-selects-diagnosisone-deliver-clinical-decision-support-emrs DiagnosisOne, the clinical decision support and analytics company, today announced that gloStream has selected DiagnosisOne to provide clinical decision support (CDS) for its electronic medical record (EMR) solutions. Through this relationship, gloStream will seamlessly integrate DiagnosisOne’s smartConsult CDS solution into its CCHIT-certified gloEMR offering to deliver real-time, patient-specific alerts at the point of care. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5477561 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:11:45 +0100 5477561 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5477562&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmedidata-solutions-honored-gold-winner-techie-award-healthcare Medidata Solutions (NASDAQ: MDSO), a leading global provider of SaaS-based clinical development solutions, today announced that Medidata Insights™ has been named the gold winner in this year’s Techie Awards healthcare category. The Techie Awards honor companies and organizations, at all stages of development that are paving a path with an innovative technology product. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5477562 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:08:58 +0100 5477562 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5477563&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Felsevier-launches-new-procedures-consult-app-ipad-iphone-ipod-touch Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today that its new Procedures Consult App for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch is now available on the App Store. The app allows for procedure videos, illustrations and text to be stored on a user's iOS device with customized user interfaces. Doctors can now work more confidently with whenever, wherever access to the critical and reliable content of Procedures Consult, including at the bedside. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5477563 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:06:48 +0100 5477563 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469989&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcollaborative-effort-launched-facilitate-doctors-helping-doctors-transform-healthcare-  Addressing the pressing need to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of health care in the U.S., physician leaders are gathering today in Washington, D.C. to launch Doctors Helping Doctors Transform Health Care (Doctors Helping Doctors), the goal of which is to support the transformation of health care, initially through greater use of health information technology (IT). read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469989 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:22:18 +0100 5469989 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469990&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2F365-bed-mountainside-hospital-achieves-stage-1-meaningful-use  Mountainside Hospital, a 365-bed suburban facility in Montclair, N.J., has met Stage 1 meaningful use criteria using the certified electronic health record (EHR) from Healthcare Management Systems Inc.® (HMS). By successfully attesting for Stage 1 meaningful use with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Mountainside can receive payments from EHR incentive programs. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469990 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:20:24 +0100 5469990 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469991&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnear-one-quarter-michigan-primary-care-providers-now-committed-adopting-ehrs The Michigan Center for Effective IT Adoption announced today that more than 3,724 primary care providers in Michigan have committed to adopting electronic health records to help improve their quality of care and lower health care costs. This represents a commitment by almost one-quarter of primary care providers in the state to work with M-CEITA, Michigan’s federally designated Health IT Regional Extension Center, to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid EHR incentive programs as a way to transition from paper records to EHRs. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469991 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:18:57 +0100 5469991 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469992&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhealthyroads-inc-taps-santech-enhance-mobile-technologies-total-health-improvement Healthyroads, Inc., the wellness subsidiary of national health services organization American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH), announced that it has chosen Santech to help build a fully formed short message service (SMS) texting platform offering health tips and Healthyroads Coaching® appointment reminders to its more than 6 million members. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469992 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:09:34 +0100 5469992 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469993&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fadvantage-home-telehealth-launches-affiliate-program Advantage Home Telehealth (ADHT) announced today that it has established an Affiliate Program to rapidly expand the deployment of the company's state-of-the-art mobile telehealth program. The Affiliate Program is open to insurance companies, physician groups, hospitals, clinics, visiting nurse associations, and other health care providers interested in improving the quality and cost-effectiveness of their service to chronically ill, in-home patients. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469993 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:07:20 +0100 5469993 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469994&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Foakwood-healthcare-system-expands-use-streamline-health-document-management-solutions Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (NasdaqCM: STRM), a leading provider of enterprise and departmental document management solutions and business process workflows for healthcare, today announced that Oakwood Healthcare System will expand its use of the Company's document management solutions through a direct licensing agreement and the purchase of additional Streamline Health solutions. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469994 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:05:34 +0100 5469994 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459138&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fge-healthcare-helps-radiologists-connect-and-collaborate Today at RSNA 2011, GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) announced a leap forward in radiology department workflow with an interoperable suite of advanced visualization and image management applications. Using these tools, radiologists are empowered with access to the extensive portfolio of GE Healthcare AW 3D clinical applications across cardiovascular, neurology, internal medicine and oncology specialties all from the Centricity* PACS desktop. The solution leverages GE Healthcare’s Dexus* technology, built on the trusted AW platform. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459138 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:37:37 +0100 5459138 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459139&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fdigichart%25E2%2580%2599s-ehr-ob-gyns-earns-full-cchit%25C2%25AE-certification digiChart, Inc. today announced that the company’s electronic health record (EHR), digiChart OB-GYNTM, Version 8.0, has received full certification by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology as a CCHIT Certified® 2011 Ambulatory product. digiChart OB-GYN is a single-specialty EHR designed by OB-GYNs specifically for OB-GYN practices. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459139 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:28:14 +0100 5459139 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459140&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmemorial-healthcare-system-florida-selects-meditabsuitemed-approved-ehr-vendor Meditab/SuiteMed, a leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today announced that Memorial Healthcare System, the fifth-largest public healthcare system in the nation, has selected Meditab/SuiteMed as one of the vendors to participate in Memorial Healthcare System’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) Donation Program. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459140 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:25:40 +0100 5459140 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459141&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fkony-announces-mobile-offering-health-plans Kony Solutions, Inc., a leading mobile application platform provider, today introduced Member Mobile, an app designed for health insurers and health plan providers to more quickly and easily launch their mobile presence and engage with members across mobile, tablet and kiosk channels. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459141 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:23:14 +0100 5459141 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459142&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fbluetrain-mobile-announces-launch-mobile-website-beth-israel-deaconess-medical-center BlueTrain Mobile, a service that enables its customers to build mobile-friendly websites, announces the launch of the mobile version of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) external website, bidmc.org. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459142 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:09:34 +0100 5459142 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459143&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ftoshiba%25E2%2580%2599s-kalare-wireless-x-ray-increases-efficiency-and-makes-exams-easier-patients-a Designed to improve productivity and efficiency in today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. will showcase the KalareTM Wireless X-ray system at this year’s Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, Nov. 27 – Dec. 2, 2011 (Booth #5634, South Hall). The Kalare Wireless includes the advanced technology from the original Kalare, plus a new wireless 14” x 17” panel with a rotating bucky tray designed for optimal flexibility. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459143 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:06:44 +0100 5459143 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459144&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmerge-healthcare-demonstrates-enterprise-imaging-and-solutions-meaningful-use-rsna Merge Healthcare (NASDAQ:MRGE), a leading provider of enterprise imaging and interoperability solutions, announced the solutions it is demonstrating at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in booth #6219 to help providers improve image interoperability and achieve Meaningful Use. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459144 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:24:05 +0100 5459144 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5459145&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fintelerad-notifies-physicians-go-new-mobile-application-apple-devices Intelerad® Medical Systems, a leader in medical imaging PACS, RIS and workflow solutions, today announced a new mobile-friendly interface for the InteleConnect™ web portal, a brandable, browser-based solution for communicating radiology results to referring physicians. The new interface features an optimized display layout for smart phone and tablet devices, providing access to the portal’s full functionality. It will be demonstrated at the RSNA annual meeting, Nov. 27 to Dec. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5459145 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:20:27 +0100 5459145 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5442590&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fabq-health-partners-selects-aternity%25C2%25AE-strategic-application-performance-management-sol Aternity Inc., the industry’s technology leader in end user experience management solutions for Global 1000 enterprises, announced today that ABQ Health Partners, the largest multi-specialty, independently-owned medical group in New Mexico, has selected the Aternity Frontline Performance Intelligence (FPI) Platform for its strategic end user experience management initiatives. With Aternity, ABQ Health Partners will monitor and analyze the performance of its Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution in order to pro-actively monitor on-going use. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5442590 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:30:18 +0100 5442590 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5442591&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Falpha-systems-hosts-college-educational-session-electronic-patient-chart-solutions Alpha Systems, a premier provider of electronic patient chart management solutions, hosted 40 students from Camden County College for a plant tour and educational session. The students have already received or are working towards their Health Information Technology Degree, Medical Coding Certificate or their Electronic Health Record Certificate at the college. Alpha Systems provided a tour to help them better understand how paper is digitized and loaded into a hospital’s document management system. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5442591 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:28:13 +0100 5442591 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5442592&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Firish-government-turns-mckesson-revolutionize-medical-imaging-delivery McKesson today announced the successful deployment of its market-leading medical imaging solution at the first four of 35 hospitals in Ireland as part of an exclusive partnership with the Irish Health Service Executive (HSE). Beaumont Hospital, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Sligo General Hospital and Waterford Regional Hospital are among the first to roll out McKesson's Horizon Medical Imaging picture archiving communications system (PACS) and radiology imaging system (RIS) as part of HSE's National Integrated Medical Imaging System (NIMIS) initiative. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5442592 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:25:51 +0100 5442592 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5442593&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fkjaya-medical-honored-2011-frost-sullivan-award-technology-innovation Frost & Sullivan honors KJAYA Medical with the Frost & Sullivan 2011 North American Technology Innovation Award in Web-based Medical Imaging Data Management for its innovative VoXcell® Imaging Suite. For the first time, medical facilities can manage all imaging workflow throughout the enterprise using robust industry-standard applications, leading-edge 3D processing, PET/CT analysis and more – all with on-demand anywhere, anytime Internet availability. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5442593 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:26:56 +0100 5442593 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5442594&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcontinua-health-alliance-supports-gsma-mobile-health-university-challenge Continua Health Alliance, an international not-for-profit organization of healthcare and technology companies dedicated to establishing guidelines on how to combine and apply existing standards to create interoperable personal connected health products and services, today announced it will make its 2011 Public Design Guidelines available free of charge to university students as part of its commitment to support the 2011-2012 GSMA Mobile Health University Challenge. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5442594 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:24:43 +0100 5442594 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5432585&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fvitera-healthcare-solutions-adds-6-ambulatory-practices-cloud-based-intergy-demand Vitera Healthcare Solutions today announced that it will provide electronic health records (EHR) and practice management solutions to six additional healthcare facilities throughout the United States through its cloud-based Vitera Intergy On-Demand. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5432585 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:08:33 +0100 5432585 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5432586&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fidc-health-insights%25E2%2580%2599-idc-marketscape-examines-11-leading-it-outsourcing-vendors IDC Health Insights revealed today the availability of a new IDC MarketScape report designed to guide life science companies evaluating IT outsourcing vendors of sales and marketing services. The new report, IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Life Science Sales and Marketing IT Outsourcing 2011 Vendor Assessment (Document # HI231228) provides an assessment of 11 leading IT outsourcing vendors that serve the life science sales and marketing market. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5432586 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:05:50 +0100 5432586 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5432587&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ficw-announces-improved-networking-solutions-patient-identification-and-data-sharing InterComponentWare, Inc., (ICW), a leading international provider of healthcare information technology, has announced new improvements to its standards-based networking solutions, the ICW Master Patient Index (MPI) and ICW Professional Exchange Server (PXS). The company unveiled the product enhancements at MEDICA 2011 World Forum for Medicine, the world's largest medical conference and trade exhibition. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5432587 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:03:41 +0100 5432587 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5423333&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Femmi-solutions%25E2%2580%2599-technology-certified-meaningful-use Emmi Solutions’ interactive patient education programs have been certified to meet meaningful use requirements by SLI Global Solutions, an Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ATCB) as designated by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). Emmi Solutions’ technology now qualifies providers to meet Stage 1 criteria for patient-specific education resources and lays the groundwork to meet future meaningful use requirements. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5423333 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:32:59 +0100 5423333 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5423334&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmedtronic-receives-fda-approval-adaptivestim%25E2%2584%25A2-restoresensor%25E2%2584%25A2-chronic-pain-management Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its AdaptiveStim™ with RestoreSensor™ neurostimulation system, the first and only chronic pain treatment that harnesses motion sensor technology found in smart phones and computer gaming systems to provide effective pain relief and convenience by automatically adapting stimulation levels to the needs of people with chronic back and/or leg pain. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5423334 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:31:18 +0100 5423334 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5423335&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Ffilemaker-go-ipad-helps-lee-medical-reduce-hospital-infections According to the Center for Disease Control, hospital infection rates are on the rise and a common source is Central Line Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs). Fortunately, these types of infections are preventable, and the vascular access specialists at Lee Medical, Inc. are proving it. Built around the practice of "using the right device at the right time" (watch the video), Lee Medical is an outsourced service whose nurses not only use the appropriate medical devices, but also use iPads running FileMaker Go to help drive down the troubling frequency and cost of CLABSI. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5423335 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:29:47 +0100 5423335 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5423336&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fpacsgear-introduces-enterprise-imaging-platform-rsna PACSGEAR, the leading provider of imaging connectivity for electronic health records, today announced the PACSGEAR Enterprise Imaging Platform, a suite of solutions designed to capture, cache, stream and integrate photographic images and medical videos throughout the enterprise. Planned for introduction at the upcoming RSNA Annual Meeting, the company will demonstrate MDR® 7.0, an MPEG2/MPEG4-compliant video capture solution, and the PACSGEAR Media Server™ for video caching and streaming. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5423336 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:34:23 +0100 5423336 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5423337&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fability-network-advances-minnesota-department-health-e-health-funding-effort ABILITY Network Inc™, the nation’s largest and most secure web-based health network, announced today they are advancing the State of Minnesota e-Health Funding Grant Awards by assisting qualifying hospitals and clinics who meet eligibility apply for the grant awards that help build Health Information Exchange (HIE) capacity and achieve HIE capability. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5423337 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:32:09 +0100 5423337 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5423338&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fus-biomedical-leaders-present-leaders-capitol-hill-new-national-strategy-innovation Leaders within the U.S. biomedical device industry outlined a new strategy for global competitiveness, innovation and improved health care during a briefing today sponsored by the House Medical Technology Caucus. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5423338 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:30:07 +0100 5423338 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409846&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fwebpt-emr-adds-customized-evaluation-templates-increase-efficiency WebPT, the leading Electronic Medical Record system (EMR) for physical therapists, proves again its commitment to meeting the needs of its customers. Using feedback from its Idea Portal, support calls and general customer comments, WebPT announces the availability of Customized Initial Examination Templates. Physical therapists now have the option to customize their initial examination objectives to meet the specific needs of each clinic. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409846 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:10:27 +0100 5409846 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409847&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fwelch-allyn-introduces-high-performance-healthcare%25E2%2584%25A2-technology-medica-2011 Welch Allyn, a leading global provider of medical diagnostic devices headquartered in Skaneateles Falls, NY, unveiled its newest generation of connected solutions designed to address the needs of busy medical practices today at the 2011 Medica International Trade Fair and Congress in Düsseldorf, Germany. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409847 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:07:57 +0100 5409847 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409848&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fsci-solutions-adds-53-new-clients-growing-roster SCI Solutions today announced it secured 53 new health system contracts during its fiscal year 2011. More than 450 hospitals now partner with SCI to improve their cash flow. This growth demonstrates continued adoption of SCI's unique offerings, including its patent-protected Clinical Integration Engine™. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409848 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:02:55 +0100 5409848 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409849&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fpurerunner-mobile-app-designed-support-corporate-wellness-programs-launches-today PureWellness, a leading provider of online wellness solutions, has announced the introduction of PureRunner, its integrated mobile pedometer and activity tracker. With PureRunner, participating employees can seamlessly track exercise activities such as walking, cycling, and hiking right from the palm of their hand by using their smartphones. PureRunner currently runs on the iPhone with support for the Blackberry and Android platforms to follow soon. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409849 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:00:18 +0100 5409849 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409850&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fxlhealth-joins-partnership-fight-chronic-disease-present-technologies-improve-health-o XLHealth, the nation's leading provider of health plan solutions for Medicare beneficiaries with special needs, is joining with U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease at a congressional briefing to be held today highlighting the importance of health technology innovations for the care of those with chronic illnesses. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409850 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:58:03 +0100 5409850 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409851&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fnextgen-healthcare%25E2%2580%2599s-hospital-clients-be-recognized-achieving-meaningful-use NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII) and a leading provider of healthcare information systems and connectivity solutions, today will recognize several critical access hospital clients for their successful Stage 1 Meaningful Use attestation. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409851 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:53:06 +0100 5409851 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409852&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fapixio-community-search-integrated-allscripts-sunrise-ehr Apixio Inc., the leading provider of clinical integration and medically intelligent search solutions for private health data, announced that its Community Search product has been tested and approved by Allscripts and is now featured in the Allscripts Application Store and Exchange on the company’s ClientConnect website. Apixio is available today for users of Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) 5.5. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409852 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:15:08 +0100 5409852 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409853&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcaduceus-software-systems-corp-provides-comprehensive-market-analysis-healthcare-infor Caduceus Software Systems Corp. (OTCBB: CSOC) - (The Company) has received numerous calls from its shareholders requesting more insight and information on the market potential for its Healthcare Information Systems Software, and for this reason this press release will address some of these questions. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409853 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:10:26 +0100 5409853 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409854&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcisco-healthpresence-brings-advanced-telehealth-capabilities-providers-and-patients Today Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced the general availability of the newest version of Cisco HealthPresence® technology, an advanced care-at-a-distance platform that connects patients and clinicians via high-definition video, audio, medical devices and collaboration tools. The updated solution provides new deployment options with enhanced security and efficiency capabilities to deliver patient care from a wider range of locations. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409854 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:08:05 +0100 5409854 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389145&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fmarket-electronic-medical-record-software-grow-over-12-percent-year According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, government intervention in the market through “meaningful use” incentive payments will drive strong growth in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) market in the next few years. After 2015, Medicare penalties for care delivery organizations that have not installed EMRs will continue to support demand. As a result, the EMR market will grow to over $8.3 billion by 2016. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5389145 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:14:24 +0100 5389145 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389146&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Frf-surgical-signs-3-year-agreement-premier RF Surgical, Inc., the leader in prevention and detection of retained surgical items (RSI), today announced a three year agreement with the Premier healthcare alliance, a leader in healthcare performance improvement. Under the terms of the agreement, the more than 2,500 U.S. hospitals, and 78,000 additional healthcare sites in the alliance, can select RF Surgical Detection Technology to prevent and detect RSIs from occurring in the operating room. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5389146 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:10:46 +0100 5389146 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389147&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fvisualmed-launches-new-patient-access-apps-mobile-networks VisualMED Clinical Solutions Corp. (The "Company") (PINKSHEETS: VMCS) (FRANKFURT: VA6) announces today the launching of a new generation of Patient Access smart applications that will bring major improvements to the way patients communicate with their providers. These new products have evolved from the highly effective remote access capability previously deployed with our clinical information systems in hospitals and clinics. A set of enabling technologies make it easy for patients and physicians to communicate and make home care safer and more affordable. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5389147 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:06:00 +0100 5389147 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389148&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhealth-net%25E2%2580%2599s-provider-toolkit-helps-improve-patient-experience Health Net, Inc. (NYSE: HNT) has expanded its Improving the Patient Experience toolkit for its contracted providers in three new markets. Piloted first in California in 2010, the insurer now offers the toolkit in Arizona, Oregon and Washington. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5389148 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:35:05 +0100 5389148 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389149&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Funiversity-medical-center-princeton-plainsboro-selects-provation-medical-software Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that the new University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro has selected its ProVation® MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. “Princeton HealthCare System is dedicated to transforming the hospital experience at its new University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro with digital technology, from admissions to discharge, and enabling medical staff to consult health records from virtually anywhere” No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5389149 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:31:11 +0100 5389149 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389150&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fhca-provides-update-accounting-hitech-payments HCA Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) today announced that, in response to new accounting guidance, it is revising its accounting for the recognition of income from HITECH incentive payments related to meaningful use of certified electronic health record (EHR) technology. On November 4, 2011, the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicated to American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) representatives that it believed the “gain contingency” accounting model is the appropriate income recognition model for HITECH incentive payments. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5389150 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:25:21 +0100 5389150 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389151&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcontinua-health-alliance-launch-continua-india-international-telemedicine-congress-201 Continua Health Alliance, an international, non-profit, open industry organization of healthcare and technology companies dedicated to improving the quality of personal healthcare, today announced it is joining together with the Telemedicine Society of India (TSI) at International Telemedicine Congress 2011 (Telemedicon ’11) in Mumbai November 11-13 to launch the Continua-India working group. No read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases) Healthcare IT News Press Releases news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5389151 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:13:29 +0100 5389151 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5389152&cid=s_38238_21_f&fid=38238&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fpress-release%2Fcapital-one-bank-adds-healthcare-payment-automation-its-wholesale-lockbox-service Capital One Bank today announced the launch of its enhanced healthcare payment solution for wholesale lockbox clients in the healthcare industry. With this new payment automation clients benefit from a streamlined payment cycle with the ability to process and post third-party payments electronically. The new service works seamlessly with the existing lockbox solutions already offered by the Bank and its other commercial lending products and services. 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