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February 7, 2012

People in the News: MedAptus Names Dr. Ryan Secan Chief Medical Officer

MedAptus®, a provider of charge capture technologies, today announced that Ryan A. Secan, MD, MPH, has joined the company in the role of Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Secan is currently a practicing hospitalist at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Massachusetts. He was previously medical director of hospitalist programs at Lowell General Hospital Medical Group and [...]

digiChart Releases PracticeSmart EHR Solution for OB-GYNs

digiChart, Inc., a Nashville-based provider of electronic health record (EHR) and practice management system (PMS) solutions for OB-GYN practices, has announced the release of its new PracticeSmart product. PracticeSmart is the first EHR and PMS solution engineered and built by one company specifically for OB-GYN offices. The new product combines digiChart OB-GYN, an EHR for clinical charting, with the company’s proprietary [...]

Mercy Hospital of Portland Selects Allscripts EHR for Physicians

Allscripts announced today that Mercy Hospital of Portland (Mercy) has selected the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution for their 58 employed providers to enhance the quality of patient care, improve patient communications, and better manage the cost of care delivery. The EHR will be integrated with the Allscripts Practice Management solution, which the physicians [...]

Amazing Charts Releases Version 5.0

AmazingCharts.com Inc., a leading developer of Electronic Health Record (EHR/EMR) systems has announced the general availability of Amazing Charts V5, a CCHIT Certified® 2008 Ambulatory EHR additionally certified for Child Health. Amazing Charts V5 includes a host of new features and functionality, including robust ePrescribing, designed to work the way physicians do, resulting in enhanced [...]

AMA: Physicians Outraged at Today’s Steep Medicare Cut

The U.S. Senate’s failure to act before today’s 21 percent Medicare physician payment cut has put seniors at grave risk of reduced access to health care and choice of physician. “The Senate had over a year to repeal the flawed formula that causes the annual payment cut and instead they abandoned America’s seniors, making them [...]

Urgent Care Providers Tout Benefits of A-Claim Medical Payment Solution

The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM) has begun a sponsorship of the A-Claim(TM) medical payment solution that includes discounts on A-Claim for all AAUCM members. A-Claim (www.A-Claim.com) is a proprietary medical payment solution developed by Preferred Health Technology Inc. (PHT) of Carrollton, Texas, that is changing the way physicians, hospitals and other health [...]

MacPractice Plans Development for the iPad

Image by Getty Images via Daylife MacPractice, Inc., the leading Apple developer of practice management and clinical software for medical, dental and chiropractic offices, announced plans for development of several applications for deployment on Apple’s newly announced iPad. MacPractice Interface for iPad is a new version MacPractice Interface for iPhone 2.0 redesigned to take advantage [...]

Mountain View Hospital Extends Use of SRS Productivity-Focused EMR Hospital-Wide

SRS, the leader in hybrid EMRs, today announced that Mountain View Hospital, an SRS client based in Idaho, is extending its use of the SRS hybrid EMR throughout its diverse range of highly dedicated physicians and staff. The hospital has grown by 40% with its recent expansion. “We required a solution that could adapt to [...]

Sevocity EHR Integrated with CSC’s Healthcare Center of Excellence

Sevocity, a division of Conceptual MindWorks, Inc. (CMI), today announced it has integrated Sevocity EHR with Sun Microsystems’ HIE as part of a capability within the CSC (NYSE: CSC) Healthcare Center of Excellence. CSC demonstrated this new capability, including Sevocity EHR integration, for the first time at its Chantilly Innovation Center (CIC). For more information [...]

Greenway Medical Technologies Deploys Integrated EHR, Practice Management and Interoperability Solution Within Bethesda Healthcare System

Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc. today announced the deployment of its fully-integrated electronic health record (EHR), practice management and interoperability solution, PrimeSuite®, into Palm Beach County, Florida’s Bethesda Healthcare System (BHS) and its flagship hospital, Bethesda Memorial Hospital. BHS operates the 401-bed hospital as well as specialty practices that include family practice, internal medicine, cardiovascular surgery, [...]