Bernie Monegain
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital recently went live with a centralized pharmacy information system that hospital executives say will help close the medication loop
The Medsphere Systems Corp., which sells electronic health record systems based on the open-source technology first built by the Department of Veterans Affairs, has secured $12 million in financing to expand its development efforts.
The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec (CHUQ), which is affiliated with the Reseau Universitaire Integré de Sante (RUIS) of Universite Laval region, is reaping the benefits of a picture archive and communications system implemented months ago.
Healthcare IT company eClinicalWorks, based in Westborough, Mass., will provide electronic health records to correctional facilities associated with Correctional Medical Services Inc.
Microsoft has entered into an agreement with the Social Security Administration to test the use of Microsoft's HealthVault application in the SSA disability determination process.
The City of Laredo Health Department and the Laredo Independent School District are installing the Argus1 System, an Internet-based medical decision support system for early identification of H1N1 virus infection and other communicable diseases that city officials say is the first in the nation.
The VeriChip Corp., a provider of radio frequency identification (RFID) systems for healthcare, is relaunching its VeriMed Health Link electronic health records system, which includes the implantable VeriChip.
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare in St. Paul, Minn., has installed an integrated radiology information system and picture archiving and communications system to increase productivity and improve workflow.
The Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J. will use a $2.8 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to create an electronic system to boost the care of women of color with HIV/AIDS.
The Premier healthcare alliance has boosted its ClinicalAdvisor quality benchmarking and regulatory reporting technology to include capabilities focused on Medicare's Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program.