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Vendor Notebook - Medicity announces Health 4.0 platform

 Mike Miliard March 05, 2010
Medicity Inc., the Salt Lake City-based health information exchange (HIE) company, has announced iNexx, its new "Health 4.0" platform, which bridges systems, networks and people to create a care model that keeps the patient as the focus at all times.
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10 states receive over $100M in federal funds to boost care through CHIP

 Molly Merrill February 22, 2010
Ten states are being awarded over $100 million in federal grant funds that will be used on healthcare IT to improve care quality and delivery systems for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
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Vendor Notebook: Xerox acquires Affiliated Computer Services

 Mike Miliard February 12, 2010
Xerox has announced its acquisition of Dallas-based Affiliated Computer Services. This merger will accelerate Xerox's growth in the expanding business process and document management market.


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Vendor Notebook - IBM to buy National Interest Security Company

 Eric Wicklund January 22, 2010
IBM will acquire the National Interest Security Company, a developer of business analytics and optimization services for the healthcare sector, among other industries.
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Vendor Notebook - Hospital signs on for more bedside education from Patient Portal

 Eric Wicklund January 15, 2010
Patient Portal Technologies has been awarded a contract extension from Crozer-Chester Medical Center to provide its Total Satisfaction Service Program.
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Looking to antennas for healthcare M2M gains

 John Farrell January 08, 2010
An Irish company with offices in the U.S., Taiwan, Mexico and South Africa has rolled out what's being touted as the first flexible circuit loop antenna, which promises over 40 percent efficiency in healthcare monitoring devices.
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CHIME voices concerns about meaningful use, standards regulations

 Diana Manos January 07, 2010
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives says questions on reporting, product certification and implementation deadlines could hinder efforts to implement electronic health records under recently proposed federal regulations.
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CHIME certifies 17 CIOs with first awards

 Bernie Monegain January 07, 2010
Seventeen members and affiliate program participants of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives are the first to be credentialed as Certified Healthcare CIOs and CHCIO-Eligible.
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Practice sees 'mHealth' vision

 Kyle Hardy December 31, 2009
The Wound Technology Network, a Hollywood, Fla.-based physician group, has adopted a new mobile technology designed to improve care to patients in southern Florida.
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Federal funds prompt EHR rollout, integration at Florida hospital

 Bernie Monegain December 29, 2009
Florida's Bethesda Healthcare System and its flagship hospital, Bethesda Memorial Hospital, are rolling out integrated electronic health record and practice management technology.
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Vendor Notebook - Standard Register partners with Digicon on clinical enterprise solutions

 Healthcare IT News Staff December 11, 2009
Standard Register is partnering with the Digicon Corporation to enable Digicon to market Standard Register's SMARTworks Clinical Enterprise and related solutions and services for enhancing patient safety, improving efficiency and reducing costs.
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$600M to boost construction, IT at community health centers

 Molly Merrill December 09, 2009
Nearly $600 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding has been earmarked for community health center construction and renovation projects and to help networks of health centers adopt electronic healthcare records and other health IT systems.
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$600M to boost construction, IT at community health centers

 Diana Manos December 09, 2009
Nearly $600 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding has been earmarked for community health center construction and renovation projects and to help networks of health centers adopt electronic healthcare records and other health IT systems.
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Vendor Notebook - McKesson releases new version of Horizon Cardiology

 Eric Wicklund December 04, 2009
McKesson, based in Atlanta, has unveiled version 12.1 of its Horizon Cardiology cardiovascular information system (CVIS).
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Persystent helps hospitals avoid costly downtime

 Eric Wicklund December 03, 2009
When a computer virus skirted around the anti-virus software at Community Memorial Hospital, IT personnel at the 25-bed critical access hospital in Oconto Falls, Wis., had to manually check more than 200 desktops, isolate the infected computers and rebuild them.
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Ingenix aims to revamp RCM with CareMedic buy

 Eric Wicklund December 03, 2009
This past June, executives from Ingenix and CareMedic Services took the time at the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s conference in Seattle to tout the growing influence of IT in cleaning up the revenue cycle management process.
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Physicians network uses wireless IT to improve home-based care

 Kyle Hardy November 20, 2009
The Wound Technology Network, a Hollywood, Fla.-based network of physicians, is using wireless services and mobile devices to provide better care to chronic wound patients in south Florida and southern California.
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Vendor Notebook - Eclipsys Sunrise goes live at Singapore General Hospital

 Eric Wicklund November 20, 2009
The Eclipsys Corporation of Atlanta has announced that Singapore General Hospital has successfully activated Eclipsys Sunrise Patient Flow.
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Harris Corp. expands government healthcare portfolio with acquisition

 Eric Wicklund November 17, 2009
The Harris Corp., an international communications and information technology company, is seeking a bigger piece of the federal healthcare pie with its acquisition of Patriot Technologies, Inc., a provider of healthcare information technology to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Ingenix boosts RCM platform with CareMedic acquisition

 Eric Wicklund November 11, 2009
Ingenix officials say they’re making the revenue cycle management puzzle a little easier to solve for healthcare providers with the acquisition of CareMedic Services, Inc.
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