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By Molly Merrill | 10:43 am | January 18, 2010
Capital Region Medical Center, a 134-bed hospital in Jefferson City, Mo., is following what officials say are carefully planned roadmaps to make the transition to a paperless environment by 2011.
By Mary Mosquera | 10:26 am | January 18, 2010
Quality measures that a federal advisory panel recommended but that were dropped from proposed rules for the meaningful use of healthcare IT represent a missed opportunity to significantly improve patient care, according to members of the Health IT Policy Committee.
By Chip Means | 03:57 pm | January 15, 2010
INFINITT Healthcare, a developer of picture archiving and communication systems and other imaging and IT for healthcare, has announced the establishment of INFINITT SE Asia, based in Malaysia.
By Molly Merrill | 03:29 pm | January 15, 2010
The 2010 Most Wired Survey of hospitals is now open and available online. Officials say the survey has been redesigned to produce better data.
By Kyle Hardy | 03:11 pm | January 15, 2010
Care UK, an independent provider of health and social care services, has announced a partnership with Becrypt security solutions to protect company data and comply with government security regulations.
By Mary Mosquera | 02:38 pm | January 15, 2010
Meaningful use panel leader says CMS has missed chances to strengthen healthcare quality reporting.
By Kyle Hardy | 11:11 am | January 15, 2010
Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C., is implementing a new system to provide voice and tracking for its aircraft ambulances.
By Molly Merrill | 11:08 am | January 15, 2010
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is hosting a second technical assistance call for potential Community College Consortia Program applicants on Friday from 3-4 p.m. ET.
By Molly Merrill | 10:45 am | January 15, 2010
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has announced its 2009 award recipients and awarded more than $60,000 in scholarships to student members.
By Diana Manos | 07:01 am | January 15, 2010
The NHIN now must align itself with the newer and more urgent timeline established in ARRA, HIT Policy Committee members say.