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By Mary Mosquera | 02:03 pm | August 25, 2010
Insurance finder widget also lets website owners and bloggers embed a tool to allow users to search for coverage options.
By Mike Miliard | 11:40 am | August 25, 2010
Ingenix Consulting has announced the launch of its Strategic Technology Solutions practice. The new service aims to help healthcare executives create health IT investment and implementation strategies that enable their organizations to prepare for fundamental shifts occurring in healthcare nationwide.
By Johnathan Warner | 11:29 am | August 25, 2010
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced that the VA Medical Center in Indianapolis will partner with the Indiana Health Information Exchange on a pilot to securely exchange electronic health data via the Nationwide Health Information Network.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:57 am | August 25, 2010
The Alabama Medicaid Agency has awarded a $135 million, eight-year contract to HP to upgrade and manage the agency's Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS).
By Molly Merrill | 06:12 pm | August 24, 2010
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is in the midst of handling the repercussions of a recent IT infrastructure failure, which coincided with an increase in record requests as students enroll and return to school.
By Kyle Hardy | 10:55 am | August 24, 2010
HIMSS Analytics Europe will introduce awards for European Hospitals that have achieved the highest scores on the EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM). They'll be unveiled at the upcoming HIMSS Europe Health IT Leadership Summit in Rome from September 29 to October 1.
By Mary Mosquera | 10:27 am | August 24, 2010
The federal Health IT Policy Committee is backing a plan to build a federal database of business rules that states could use to help determine the eligibility for Medicaid and other federal health insurance programs.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:04 am | August 24, 2010
New products entering the RIS market and vendors expanding their EMR and PACS client bases with integrated solutions suggest that radiology information systems are taking a renewed priority in purchasing decisions, a new report from research firm KLAS concludes.
By GHIT Staff | 07:15 pm | August 23, 2010
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awards contract for software applications to process Medicare Part B claims.
By Mary Mosquera | 07:05 pm | August 23, 2010
Health IT panel endorses recommendations for developing standards and common services to support health insurance exchange project.