News Articles http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:16:00 GMT Tech Data Corporation recently opened the Healthcare IT Pavilion, a simulated doctor's office within the distributor's 6,000-square-foot technology solutions center. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Tech-Data-Enrolls-Resellers-In-IT-Med-School-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:16:00 GMT Community oncologists, practice administrators and clinical staff interested in learning the requirements of the meaningful-use regulations in order to receive federal stimulus payments towards adopting a certified electronic health record (EHR) are invited to attend a free webinar at 2 p.m. EDT (11 a.m. PDT) on Friday, August 6, 2010. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Medicare-Healthcare-Information-Technology-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:11:00 GMT MediConnect Global, Inc. recently announced it has finalized an agreement with Harvard Health Publications and The StayWell Company that allows the use of selected Harvard Medical School consumer health content within MediConnect Global's myMediConnect personal health record (PHR) and consumer health portal. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/myMediConnect-To-Provide-Users-With-Harvard-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:20:00 GMT Cegedim, a global technology and services company specializing in the healthcare field, recently announced the acquisition of Pulse Systems, Inc., a leading US healthcare software and services supplier. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Cegedim-Becomes-A-Global-Player-In-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:05:00 GMT Halfpenny Technologies, Inc., a leading health information exchange (HIE) solutions provider specializing in laboratory, pathology and physician electronic medical record (EMR) system interoperability, recently announced that it has reached an agreement with HT Systems to integrate the PatientSecure biometric patient identification system into its health information exchange solutions. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Halfpenny-Technologies-Partners-With-HT-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:40:00 GMT Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced recently that Gulf Coast Medical Center has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Gulf-Coast-Medical-Center-Selects-ProVation-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:57:00 GMT Kofax plc, the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions, today announced a new release of Kofax Communication Server (KCS), which automates the receipt, exchange and output of business critical information between applications, devices and people. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Kofax-Releases-New-Version-Of-Its-Business-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) offered compelling testimony to the National Committee on Vital Health Statistics (NCVHS) last week on Proposals for a National Health Plan Identifier, citing the existing operational processes that have been successfully used in the pharmacy industry for over 25 years. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/NCPDP-Delivers-Compelling-Testimony-To-NCVHS-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:56:00 GMT Health Language, Inc. (HLI), the global leader in medical terminology management, and AZZLY, an innovative provider of workflow-enhancing ambulatory clinical and business solutions, recently announced a strategic relationship that will embed HLI's Language Engine within AZZLY's integrated electronic health record/practice management/personal health record (EHR/PM/PHR). http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Health-Language-And-AZZLY-Partner-To-Enhance-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:15:00 GMT SRS, a leading provider of productivity-enhancing technology and services for high-performance physician specialty practices, is collaborating with Ingenix to expand the options available to help SRS's clients optimize their clinical, financial, and administrative operations. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/SRS-And-Ingenix-Collaborate-To-Deliver-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:06:00 GMT Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced recently that East Tennessee Children's Hospital has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, to automate the creation, deployment and maintenance of order sets. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/East-Tennessee-Childrens-Hospital-To-Deploy-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:35:00 GMT Physicians who have successfully deployed the WebChart EHR and WebChart EHR Now products from Medical Informatics Engineering (MIE), are announcing that they are well positioned to meet the new meaningful use criteria finalized last week under the HITECH Act's electronic health records (EHR) incentive program. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Physicians-Utilizing-Webchart-EHR-Products-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:12:00 GMT Shared Health, Inc. - a leader in the health information technology industry (HIT) - has named health care industry veteran Justin L. Neece chief operating officer. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Shared-Health-Names-Justin-L-Neece-Chief-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:41:00 GMT Upon its founding more than 60 years ago, Robert D. Russo M.D. and Associates Radiology's business and model was infinitely more simple than what technology, the nation's economy and medical insurance practices have conspired to make the six-location Fairfield County, Conn., medical imaging practice recently. And that's a good thing. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/MedInformatix-RIS-Improves-60-Year-Old-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:59:00 GMT CynergisTek, a leading provider of information security solutions for healthcare organizations, announced recently the availability of SURVEYOR,an offering customized to support business associates, companies that provide services to hospitals, clinics and insurers who have access to protected health information (PHI), with the information security risk assessment and risk management services required under the latest federal guidance. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/CynergisTek-Announces-SURVEYOR-Offering-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:42:00 GMT Carenet, a health care services company, has selected the Interactive Intelligence communications-as-a-service (CaaS) offering. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Carenet-Selects-Communications-As-A-Service-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:25:00 GMT VPS uses a proprietary pricing tool to find savings on in-term technology assets such as IBM, HP, EMC, Dell, EMC, NetApp, Sun,Infor, and many more. Pay for performance model only. Savings are realtime and immediate. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Midwest-Hospital-System-Reduces-NetApp-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:46:00 GMT Wyatt M. Tellis, PhD, an informaticist and research scientist at the University of California San Francisco, is still reaping the benefits of the SIIM research grant he was awarded in 2003. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/SIIM-Research-Grant-Provides-Continuing-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:09:00 GMT Iron Mountain Incorporated, the information management company, is combining its services for document scanning, file archiving, data backup and more into one solution for hospitals and healthcare organizations converting hardcopy patient files into an electronic medical record (EMR) system. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Iron-Mountain-To-Help-Hospitals-Adopt-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:32:00 GMT Sage North America Healthcare Division, providing practice management software and services to more than 80,000 physicians in North America, recently announced several tools it is providing to practices, clients and members of the healthcare community to help them navigate the final Stage 1 meaningful use rules recently announced under the 2009 HITECH Act. http://www.healthcaretechnologyonline.com/article.mvc/Sage-To-Offer-Guidance-And-Tools-To-Help-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:39:00 GMT