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By Bernie Monegain | 10:49 am | September 23, 2009
Community Hospital South in Indianapolis is now live with new technology that integrates clinical, financial and administrative functions.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:55 am | September 23, 2009
Promising to "get the data, house the data, mine the data, apply the data and offer solutions," a team of healthcare veterans announced the launch Wednesday of Humedica.
By Mary Mosquera | 05:25 pm | September 22, 2009
Health IT advocates on Capitol Hill Tuesday pledged to keep pushing for IT measures in healthcare reform and other pending legislation, despite the commitment already included in the economic stimulus package.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:32 am | September 22, 2009
A healthcare system in Tacoma, Wash., a women's center in Virginia, a network of community health centers in the Bronx and a health center called Heart of Texas will all receive the 2009 HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence.
By Kyle Hardy | 10:51 am | September 22, 2009
The Albert Einstein Healthcare Network will begin implementing new eLearning software in preparation for a large-scale electronic medical record platform.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:29 am | September 21, 2009
Three out of every four insurance claims from healthcare providers are being submitted electronically to AmeriHealth New Jersey - an increase of 50 percent over the past three years, according to the insurer.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:35 am | September 21, 2009
With 2009 designated by the Obama administration as the year of healthcare transformation, organizers say National Health IT Week delivers a timely message on the potential for healthcare information technology to improve the nation's healthcare system.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:33 am | September 21, 2009
Just two weeks after announcing the launch of its own electronic medical records platform, computer giant Dell has acquired IT solutions provider – and fellow Texas company – Perot Systems in a deal worth almost $4 billion.
By Kyle Hardy | 11:43 am | September 18, 2009
The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration has launched a new tool for accessing information on privacy and security laws regarding electronic medical records and health information exchange.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:23 am | September 18, 2009
Perot Systems has signed a 10-year, $18 million contract to provide IT outsourcing and electronic health records implementation for India-based Max Healthcare.