VitalHealth Software has announced that Healthy Transformation, a provider of health coaching and lifestyle management services, has selected the VitalHealth EHR solution in an effort to reduce employer healthcare costs by improving employee quality of life through preventative healthcare and wellness training and education. Healthy Transformation offers a cutting edge, holistic approach to healthcare, providing [...]
Healthy Transformation to use VitalHealth EHR to Support Advanced Employee Health and Wellness Coaching Offerings
November 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
dbMotion to provide connected healthcare solution for Ascension Health’s Seton Healthcare Family
October 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
dbMotion has announced an agreement with the Seton Healthcare Family in Central Texas to implement its interoperability platform across the organization, which delivers care to patients in 11 counties. According to CIO Gerry Lewis, the decision will advance Seton’s commitment to fostering greater collaboration across its geographically dispersed health care enterprise. Key to the organization’s [...]
NextGen Healthcare to Provide Electronic Health Records to NVISION Laser Eye Centers
October 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. announced today it recently signed an agreement with NVISION Laser Eye Centers to deploy NextGen® Ambulatory EHR and NextGen Practice Management across 10 eye centers in Southern California. NVISION is one of numerous ophthalmology and optometry practices to select NextGen technology, bringing NextGen Healthcare’s total number of eye care clients [...]
Intelligent InSites Expands its Healthcare RTLS Solution with Active RFID Technology from RF Code
October 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Intelligent InSites, Inc., a provider of enterprise real-time location systems (RTLS) software helping hospitals improve patient satisfaction and operational performance while supporting multiple RFID and RTLS technologies, has announced an integration of RF Code’s active RFID readers and active RFID asset, sensor, and patient/staff tags into their comprehensive set of enterprise RFID and RTLS solutions [...]
New York City Implements NextGate MatchMetrix Terminology Registry
October 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
NextGate® has announced that New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) has implemented NextGate MatchMetrix® Terminology Registry for standardizing data shared by EHR systems, which may help to increase EHR adoption, cross referencing laboratory codes, reducing implementation costs, and ultimately improving the health of New York City residents. The DOHMH sought to [...]
HealthStar Physicians Selects athenahealth’s Cloud-Based Services
October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
athenahealth, Inc. today announced that HealthStar Physicians, P.C., a multi-specialty physician group serving Eastern Tennessee, has selected three of athenahealth’s cloud-basedservices. HealthStar will implement athenahealth’s fully integrated cloud-based services: athenaCollector®, for medical billing and practice management; athenaClinicals®, for EHR management; and athenaCommunicator® for patient communications management. Combined, these services will provide HealthStar with a single, [...]
Orion Health Announces Asia Pacific Acquisition and International Collaboration with Microsoft
October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In two complementary agreements, Orion Health and Microsoft Corp. have joined efforts to address the eHealth needs of care delivery systems worldwide. In Asia Pacific, wholly owned subsidiary Orion Health Asia Pacific has signed an agreement to purchase Microsoft’s Hospital Information System (HIS) software assets, including RIS/PACS, previously known as Amalga HIS. In addition, the [...]
Healthcare Industry Emerges as Technology Leader in Cross-Industry Desktop Virtualization Adoption Study
September 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Imprivata® a provider of single sign-on (SSO) and access management for healthcare and other regulated industries, today announced that in a recent cross-industry survey conducted among 477 IT decision makers, the healthcare sector, often regarded as a technology laggard, emerged as the leading adopter of desktop virtualization technology. Survey results revealed that remote access (39 [...]
New Report: Cloud Computing Softens the Blow of Implementing New Healthcare Law
September 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Organizations preparing to comply with the new federal health reform law are facing unexpected costs as well as concerns about their ability to provide high-quality benefits. But according to “Building a High Performance Engine for Healthcare,” a new (free) report from the Healthcare Performance Management Institute, they need not worry about their healthcare futures. New [...]
Sandhills Pediatrics Receives $184,000 in EHR Incentives With the SRS EHR
September 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
SRS, today announced that Sandhills Pediatrics, a 14-provider practice in Columbia, South Carolina, received a total of $184,000 in EHR incentives offered under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Sandhills Pediatrics has been productively using the SRS EHR since 2010. “SRS is the best decision we have made in the history of our practice,” [...]
