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Eric Wicklund

Eric Wicklund

Eric Wicklund is the Editor of mHealthNews. He covers all clinical and nonclinical mobile healthcare news.

By Eric Wicklund | 11:21 am | October 20, 2010
With healthcare providers looking to their supply chain operations to improve efficiency and reduce wasteful spending, Management Health Solutions is relying on a couple of recent acquisitions to give them the IT tools they need.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:21 am | September 15, 2010
Two recognizable names in revenue cycle management are joining forces. MedAssets, an Alpharetta, Ga.-based provider of supply chain management solutions, announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire The Broadlane Group for roughly $850 million in cash.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:45 am | September 08, 2010
Payers aren’t always in the loop when physicians and patients get together to map out a healthcare regimen. IBM is looking to the clouds to change that.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:39 am | September 08, 2010
Maine healthcare providers launched their first official telehealth summit on Aug. 17 with a message to the rest of the country: The first state to see the sun rise each day also aims to be one of the leaders in this rapidly growing healthcare delivery philosophy.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:27 am | September 08, 2010
A little more than a year ago, iSOFT Chairman and CEO Gary Cohen was looking to transfer the Australian health information technology company's booming international business to American healthcare providers looking for an economical way to adopt electronic medical records. Now Cohen, who co-founded the company with his brother Brian, is out of a job.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:57 am | September 07, 2010
A healthcare IT company focused on reducing costly "never events" in hospitals by keeping track of used surgical sponges has raised $5 million to continue and expand its work.
By Eric Wicklund | 01:21 pm | August 30, 2010
The merger of two Atlanta-based technology firms with extensive footprints in the payer industry is designed to provide health plans and insurers with access to more consumer health data.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:19 am | August 18, 2010
Maine healthcare providers launched their first official telehealth summit on Tuesday with a message to the rest of the country: The first state to see the sun rise each day also aims to be one of the leaders in this rapidly growing healthcare delivery model.
By Eric Wicklund | 12:00 pm | August 06, 2010
Community health centers that deal with some of the nation's most disadvantaged people often don't have much money to spend on IT. With that in mind, Ingenix is looking to lend a helping hand.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:23 am | July 01, 2010
Fresh off a visit to the White House and a shout-out at this year’s American Telemedicine Association conference, American Well President and CEO Roy Schoenberg is eager to keep the momentum going for his Online Care product.