Archive for July, 2010

Published by patricia on 30 Jul 2010

Health IT Alone Won’t Improve Primary Care

Health IT Alone Won’t Improve Primary Care
Federal report raises numerous questions about whether electronic health records and other technologies can advance the patient centered medical home model.

Published by patricia on 29 Jul 2010

Research and Markets: Healthcare Information Technology Market in China Report – China Booms as IT Budgets Grow …

Research and Markets: Healthcare Information Technology Market in China Report – China Booms as IT Budgets Grow …
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d0ca75/healthcare_informa) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Healthcare Information Technology Market in China” to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Healthcare Information Technology Market in China provides an in-depth …

Published by patricia on 28 Jul 2010

Greenway Partners With Tech Data to Distribute PrimeSuite Electronic Health Record

Greenway Partners With Tech Data to Distribute PrimeSuite Electronic Health Record
Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc. today announced that Tech Data Corporation, a leading distributor of information technology products, will make Greenway’s integrated, single-database electronic health record , practice management and interoperability solution PrimeSuite available to its tens of thousands of IT reseller customers nationwide.

Published by patricia on 27 Jul 2010

Rising Health Care Costs Are Expected to Erase Maryland s Savings from Health Care Reform; Many Will Still Be …

Rising Health Care Costs Are Expected to Erase Maryland s Savings from Health Care Reform; Many Will Still Be …
For MarylandReporter.comFederal health care reform signed by President Obama this year is expected t…

Published by patricia on 26 Jul 2010

UnitedHealth ups ante on health IT with purchase of Picis, expecting stimulus windfall

UnitedHealth ups ante on health IT with purchase of Picis, expecting stimulus windfall
Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal: UnitedHealth Group’s technology consulting subsidiary Ingenix, of Eden Prairie, Minn., has purchased Massachusetts tech firm Picis, a maker of emergency room and intensive care software. “Both companies are deeply involved in the area where health care and information technology meet. Ingenix, which had revenue of $1.8 billion last year, provides consulting …

Published by patricia on 23 Jul 2010

Health IT firm Picis acquired by Ingenix

Health IT firm Picis acquired by Ingenix
Health information technology firm Picis Inc. has been acquired by Ingenix for an undisclosed amount. Wakefield-based Picis is focused on delivering electronic health solutions for high-acuity settings, such as emergency departments.

Published by patricia on 21 Jul 2010

Health care company with South African roots opens U.S. headquarters in Frederick

Health care company with South African roots opens U.S. headquarters in Frederick
XeoHealth, a health care technology company that automates and simplifies administrative processes, opened its U S headquarters in Frederick recently

Published by patricia on 20 Jul 2010

Research Roundups: Health IT Progress; Telecare And Cancer Pain; State Exchanges; Adults With No Medical Care

Research Roundups: Health IT Progress; Telecare And Cancer Pain; State Exchanges; Adults With No Medical Care
eHealth/Commonwealth Fund: National Progress Report On eHealth – This extensive report examines changes in the adoption and use of health information technology (HIT) since 2007, as assessed by a group of more than 100 experts…

Published by patricia on 19 Jul 2010

Research Roundups: Health IT Progress; Telecare And Cancer Pain; State Exchanges; Adults With No Medical Care

Research Roundups: Health IT Progress; Telecare And Cancer Pain; State Exchanges; Adults With No Medical Care
eHealth/Commonwealth Fund: National Progress Report On eHealth – This extensive report examines changes in the adoption and use of health information technology (HIT) since 2007, as assessed by a group of more than 100 experts…

Published by patricia on 16 Jul 2010

AnMed Health among health care s ‘Most Wired’

AnMed Health among health care s ‘Most Wired’
AnMed Health has been recognized as one of the nation s 100 Most Wired hospitals and health-care systems, according to the 2010 Most Wired Survey in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine.

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