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iSOFT, the Australian healthcare IT company, has entered into the life sciences sector with a research tool that retrieves clinical data from electronic health records.
ONC will create an advisory group to help realize universal exchange language and format proposed in a recent White House report.
An eHealth agreement, promoting a common approach on the interoperability of EHRs and on training the health IT workforce, was signed between Europe and the United States on Friday.
A new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is falling short on managing the telecommunication needs of rural healthcare providers.
Alion Science and Technology, an R&D company with expertise in modeling and simulation, has been awarded an 18-month, $1.4 million contract from the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity to explore approaches in bringing robotic control technology to the field of prosthetic limbs.
The Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH) Foundation is helping its 150 member hospitals prepare for the ICD-10 transition through a Web-based program from QuadraMed.
Clinical Solutions, a decision support and clinical knowledge solutions healthcare organization, has announced the implementation of Aberdeen, Scotland's first pharmacy walk-in clinic for minor injuries.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will acquire cutting edge analytic technology to predict and prevent potentially fraudulent payments in Medicare, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Booming business for healthcare IT leads PwC's list of top six healthcare trends for 2011. PwC's Health Research Institute also predicts payers and providers will undergo a strategy makeover as they react to new rules and payment models, continuing cost pressures and new customer demands.
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation is listening to providers about how they are reorganizing patient care.