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Product Spotlight: Speech Recognition

 Chip Means January 09, 2009
The January 2009 Product Spotlight gives an overview of the speech recognition market with an eye to integration.
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Physicians News Briefs

 Healthcare IT News Staff January 02, 2009
Physician network to use genomic-based Testing; Va multi-specialty group offers EHRs to Docs; N.C. physician organization boosts communications; Okla. University offers 
students HIT program
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On the Move

 Healthcare IT News Staff January 02, 2009
A compilation of recent hires, promotions and moves in the healthcare information technology industry.
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LookAhead

 Healthcare IT News Staff January 02, 2009
Conferences, exhibitors and other events for the months of January, February and March.
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New Products

 Molly Merrill January 02, 2009
GE announces availablity of new ultrasound platform; Handheld camera computes wound area
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Telehealth, telemedicine redefine the 'house call'

 John Andrews January 02, 2009
Management Solutions: Telehealth/Telemedicine
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Vendors News Briefs

 Healthcare IT News Staff January 02, 2009
Sunquest software used at Cancer Treatment Centers; ActiveHealth Management expands clinical alerts; Cardinal Health launches drug dispensing station; Medcalm offers content on Telehealth Services network
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TEPR looks to open the new year in style

 Eric Wicklund January 02, 2009
Organizers of the 25th annual Toward an Electronic Patient Record (TEPR) conference and exhibition, scheduled for Feb. 1-5 in Palm Springs, Calif., are hoping a little punctuation will point the event in a new and more compelling direction.
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KLAS lists best vendors of 2008

 Eric Wicklund January 02, 2009
Healthcare IT vendors large and small received their Christmas presents early with the Dec. 15 announcement of KLAS' best-performing healthcare software and services vendors.
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Workforce modeling strikes a pose

 Healthcare IT News Staff January 02, 2009
A company that earned its reputation designing staffing schedules for dialysis centers is setting its sights on other healthcare providers.
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Payers News Briefs

 Healthcare IT News Staff December 31, 2008
BCBS montana boosts ITs customer service;Shared Health integrates data, improves workflow;UPMC adds medical management technology;FCSO employs new reimbursement system
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Availity expands patient profile

 Patty Enrado December 31, 2008
Availity, provider of EDI (electronic data interchange) clearinghouse and health information exchange services, will expand its Availity Care Profile in the first half of 2009 on a region by region rollout.
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Small payers leverage IT

 Patty Enrado December 31, 2008
DC Chartered Health Plan has begun implementing MEDecision’s care management technology to service its growing Medicaid population.
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IT improves efficiency, quality of care

 Patty Enrado December 31, 2008
WellMed Medical Management is implementing ikaSystems' ikaEnterprise to create a system that will interface with all its clinical tools and best processes and strategies.
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Pharmacists boost patient care programs

 Patty Enrado December 31, 2008
Universal American's members enrolled in its Medicare Advantage plan that carries the Community CCRx Prescription Drug Plan will be able to participate in a new patient care program.
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PHRs could save billions

 Molly Merrill December 30, 2008
Personal health records could save $21 billion annually on a national level, asserts the latest research from the Center for Information Technology Leadership (CITL), a nonprofit research center based at Partners HealthCare System in Boston.
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Physician group boosts back-office

 Healthcare IT News Staff December 30, 2008
Community Care Physicians, the largest physician-directed multi-specialty group practice in the Albany, N.Y. region, will automate billing...
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E-prescribing cuts drug costs, study reveals

Molly Merrill December 30, 2008
A new study finds physicians who use an e-prescribing system with formulary decision support can boost drug cost savings.
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EMR links Montana centers

 Molly Merrill December 30, 2008
Four Federally Qualified Health Centers in Montana are poised to connect electronically.
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Hospital and IDNs News Briefs

 Healthcare IT News Staff December 30, 2008
Clinical surveillance boosts care, cost savings; St. Vincent centers plan 
digital infrastructure; Louisiana hospital to automate blood bank; Purchasing group inks deal for portable ultrasound
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