Ingram Micro Inc. is pleased to announce a new distribution relationship with NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc.    NextGen Healthcare is a proven industry leader, providing electronic health record (EHR) and practice management systems, connectivity solutions and revenue cycle management services for hospitals, health systems and physician practices of all sizes, including more than 25 medical specialties.

Ingram Micro will work with NextGen Healthcare to proactively recruit, train and support new partners focused on providing healthcare information technology solutions. This U.S. distribution relationship, which includes NextGen® EPM (Enterprise Practice Management), NextGen EHR, NextGen Community Health Solution (CHS), and other NextGen and Quality Systems, Inc. solutions, complements Ingram Micro’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) economic stimulus effort within the IMStimulus program, and enhances the solutions portfolio offered within Ingram Micro’s existing IMHealth program. Since 2006, Ingram Micro has provided an extensive portfolio of in-demand healthcare solutions focused on intake, patient care, mobility applications and universal infrastructure. [click to continue…]

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Emergisoft is pleased to announce that Garden City Hospital in Garden City, Michigan, has successfully integrated Dragon® Medical with EmergisoftED in their emergency department. As of February 7th, Garden City has completely deployed the speech-recognition software and is now creating transcription-free clinical documentation, reducing time spent documenting care, and optimizing EMR usage for their clinicians.

Emergency physicians at Garden City Hospital now dictate in their own words, in real-time, letting them instantly review, sign, and make notes available for other clinicians. They are able to navigate quickly through EmergisoftED and document into either the Document Guides or Emergisoft EC Forms. [click to continue…]

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Given the intricacies surrounding the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, Elekta has expanded its STRATEGIQ(TM) Services program to help cancer care centers take advantage of the financial incentives available from the federal government. These incentives will be issued to current users and new adopters of certified EMR systems who are able to demonstrate meaningful use.

Part of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the HITECH Act offers incentives to physicians and hospitals who implement electronic medical records (EMR) and starting in 2015, penalties for those who do not. [click to continue…]

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2010 ICSI/IHI Colloquium on Health Care Transformation

This year ICSI and IHI will offer three distinct tracks so that you can hone in on topics most relevant to your success: Track One: Quality and Safety, Track Two: Leadership and Health Care Reform, Track Three: Innovation

  • Date: May 3 - 05, 2010
New Embedded Resource13th Annual ICSI/IHI Colloquium
On Health Care Transformation

Innovation and Quality in
A Time of Health Care Reform

St. Paul RiverCentre, St. Paul, MN, May 3-5, 2010 [click to continue…]

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OmniMD, one of the leading healthcare information technology companies, which provides Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Practice Management (PMS) and other Healthcare IT products and services to their providers and clinics across the nation and is CCHIT Certified 2006 Ambulatory EHR, has announced its Elite Referral Partner (ERP) Program. The program facilitates their partner companies to grow their business, improve their overall healthcare IT products and services offering and enhance Electronic Medical Records adoption among the providers and practices of all sizes.

OmniMD Elite Referral Partner members will have full access to a wide array of excellent products, services and benefits such as marketing materials and ongoing sales and technical support in order to accomplish the objective for joint success. In the meanwhile, authorized partner members will have an advantage by utilizing the healthcare industry experience and knowledge of OmniMD experts during comprehensive training. [click to continue…]

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