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HIT Policy Committee panel wants to ease burden on providers to report multiple meaningful use measures.

Concord Hospital, the New Hampshire regional medical center, has chosen Orion Health's Rhapsody Integration Engine to be the new platform to migrate and manage message exchange for their health information system (HIS).

Officials at Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente reported that the healthcare system’s net income for 2009 was $2.1 billion, representing a jump compared to 2008’s net loss of $794 million.

Xerox has announced its acquisition of Dallas-based Affiliated Computer Services. This merger will accelerate Xerox's growth in the expanding business process and document management market.



Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis announced Friday nearly $1 billion in grants for regional extension center, health information exchange and healthcare IT training.

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis announced Friday nearly $1 billion in grant awards for regional extension center, health information exchange and healthcare IT training grants.

Grant awards designed to help administration meet goal to help 100,000 providers digitize their practices and clinical processes.

Four small hospitals band together to set-up health information exchange in time to apply for incentive funds under the stimulus plan.

Senate pares down version of bill that would have made hospital-based outpatient physicians eligible for HIT incentive funds.

NaviNet, the country's largest real-time healthcare communications network, will partner with major health insurers in New Jersey for a pilot program in which a multi-payer portal will serve as a "one-stop shop" for physicians in the state to communicate directly with an array of health plans.