This release details a new free product that allows easy to use and understand access to digital files stored in the Amazon S3 cloud storage system. It is only tangentially related to Electronic Medical Records but I wanted to post it since it’s from a company that I’m involved with. If you have an Amazon [...]
FileZoomer™ Offers Simple Access to Simple Storage Service in the Amazon Cloud
Study Finds Medical Device Registries Enhance Patient Safety & Quality of Care Research Based on Nation’s Largest Implant Registry
A detailed and standardized national registry of commonly used joint replacement devices would improve patient outcomes and create clinical and financial efficiencies, according to a Kaiser Permanente research study of 85,000 joint surgeries published in the November issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Information on the more than 600,000 total knee and hip [...]
SRS Partners with Medstrat to Offer a PACS Solution as Part of Unified Desktop for Orthopaedics
SRS, the leading provider of productivity-enhancing technology and services for high-performance physician specialty practices, today announced a partnership with Medstrat, the pioneer of orthopaedic PACS (digital x-ray) software. SRS will offer its clients an exceptional and innovative PACS system that is fully integrated with the SRS Hybrid EMRand the SRS CareTracker PM. Capitalizing on its OpenPathTM technology, SRS will [...]
Book Written by Survivors and Loved Ones Raises Money for Cancer Research
A compilation-style book entitled “Pink Ribbons: Cancer’s Answers,” featuring contributions from cancer survivors and loved ones of those who have battled cancer was released July 31, and the sales of it will benefit patients through the National Foundation for Cancer Research. James Boyd, author of the book from Mt. Enterprise, Texas, compiled the submissions and [...]
Danbury Office of Physician Services Expands Allscripts EHR Deployment to Over 230 Physicians
Allscripts announced today that Danbury Office of Physician Services (DOPS), a physicians group based in Danbury, CT, will expand its deployment of the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) across its network from its current base of 51 physicians to all of its 238 employed physicians. DOPS is a large, multi-specialty physician group serving residents of [...]
CDW Healthcare and Cerner Corporation Collaborate To Expand Electronic Health Record Adoption Among Physician Practices
CDW Healthcare, part of the public sector subsidiary of CDW Corporation and Cerner Corporation , a global provider of healthcare solutions, today announced an agreement for CDW to offer Cerner ® physician practice solutions. The collaboration marks the first time the complete suite of Cerner ambulatory solutions for physician practices are available through a national [...]
Sequel Systems Launches SequelMed Patient Portal
Sequel Systems, Inc., a dynamic, service-oriented healthcare technology company, today announced the launch and general availability of SequelMed Patient Portalâ„¢, a new, Web-based tool that improves and speeds up communication between physicians and patients, giving patients instant access to their personal health information, and allowing physicians and other healthcare providers more time to focus on [...]
New Ingenix CareTracker EMR E-prescribing Features Help Physicians Improve Drug Safety and Increase Cost Transparency for Patients
Ingenix today announced that it has expanded the electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) capabilities of its CareTracker™ EMR solution. The new e-prescribing features are Surescripts® certified and allow physicians to access their patients’ prescription histories and drug benefit information as part of an electronic health record. E-prescribing with CareTracker EMR helps physicians reduce the chance of adverse [...]
4D Medical Systems launches the 4D PhotoStation System in the U.S.
4D Medical Systems, Inc. announced the U.S. launch of the 4D PhotoStation™ System today. The 4D PhotoStation System eliminates the costs and complexities of digital photography in the medical practice while increasing photo-imaging revenue opportunities. Photographic documentation is well known for melanoma, cosmetic procedure before and afters and documenting effects of procedures. “The system is [...]
NaviNet HIE is now available to state governments at no cost
NaviNet (formerly NaviMedix), America’s largest real-time healthcare communications network, today announced the NaviNet Health Information Exchange (HIE), a solution that combines the NaviNet Provider Network of more than 770,000 providers nationwide, and NaviNet technology and services. The NaviNet HIE is now available to all state governments and U.S. territories at no cost, enabling more efficient [...]







