NovaRad Corp.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
Three Kentucky hospitals are using the NovaPACS solution from
NovaRad for support of their imaging needs. The healthcare
facilities--all LifePoint hospitals--selected the PAC S solution for
fast . . .
Eclipsys Corp.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
The New York University Medical Center activated the Sunrise
Clinical Manager computerized physician order entry system (CPOE) from
Eclipsys Corp. as well as the Sunrise Pharmacy and Emergency . . .
Wellsoft Corp.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
Huntsville Hospital, one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare
facilities in the nation, is using the Wellsoft emergency department
information system (EDIS) to improve clinical coordination, . . .
GE Healthcare.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
Somnia Inc. is implementing the Centricity Group Management
solution for practice management from GE Healthcare to improve financial
performance and bolster operational efficiencies. With . . .
CGI Group Inc.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, implemented an information
management system from CGI Healthcare that is facilitating their
transition from a paper-based health records system to an . . .
MEDSEEK.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
The three hospitals and multiple medical departments of the
University of Michigan Health System (UMHS) in Ann Arbor, Mich., are
using MEDSEEK to standardize their diverse Web sites onto one . . .
Carestream Health Inc.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
Three healthcare providers are using the Carestream Digital
Dashboard from Carestream Health Inc. to monitor equipment performance,
storage utilization and user volumes for picture archiving . . .
Ultimate Software.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
Christiana Care Health System is selecting UltiPro as their core
payroll and human resources solution. The Ultimate Software product
replaces a legacy human resources management solution and will . . .
Royal Philips Electronics.(NewsMakers)(Brief article)
The Visiting Nurse Associations of America (VNAA) awarded Philips
Consumer Healthcare Solutions with a contract for telehealth products
and services for VNAA members. Philips is also supplying its . . .
Henry Schein Medical Systems.(NewsMakers)(Midland Community
Healthcare Services)(Brief article)
Midland Community Healthcare Services (MCHS) deployed the MicroMD
PM system along with the MicroMD CHC module from Henry Schein Medical
Systems as its new practice management solution. Basin . . .
Small-practice hosted EMR.(Products and Services)
Misys MyWay is an integrated solution that offers full-featured
electronic medical records, practice management and claims management
capabilities. The solution incorporates several innovative . . .
Physician Performance Assessment tool.(Products and
Services)
The Physician Performance Assessment application from Thomson
Healthcare applies the most current nationally adopted quality measures
to claims and eligibility data, updating as new measures are . . .
PACS software update.(Products and Services)(picture archiving
and communication systems)(Brief article)
Synapse 3.2 is the latest release from Fujifilm Medical Systems for
its PACS software that further enhances the presentation of diagnostic
screening images. Version 3.2 provides advanced . . .
Master image utility.(Products and Services)
Designed for optimum compatibility with Windows-driven hard drive
cloning and data backup software solutions, the Universal Imaging
Utility (UIU) from Big Bang LLC and Binary Research International . . .
Jumping to solutions: implementing a structured "look before
you leap" discovery process can lead to successful IT
adoption.(Net
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How many times have you seen an organization implement a solution
before it completely understands the problem? It's human nature to
leap to conclusions, especially in busy . . .
The critical link: remote monitoring of ICU patients can save
lives and decrease patient length of stay across rural America.(Re
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Hays Medical Center (HMC) is a 192-bed not-for-profit tertiary care
regional health center serving northwest Kansas. It has the
region's only open-heart program and is its . . .
The evidence-based advantage: the proper use of EBM in CPOE can
enhance physician decision-making and improve patient
outcomes.(
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In 2001, the senior administration at NorthBay Healthcare Group
decided to convert from a paper-based healthcare system to one that, as
much as possible, was completely . . .
Automating anatomic pathology: implementing an AP solution that
integrates with your hospital's LIS can improve workflow and
pro
Pathology departments and laboratories within hospitals are vitally
linked in their workflow, and often serve hundreds of personnel within a
healthcare organization. Automating many of the . . .
Forged in fire: a San Diego hospital benefits from automated
inventory management during the 2007 wildfires.(Supply Chain/Materi
Southern California is renowned for the semiarid climate that
brings it abundant sunshine and average annual precipitation of less
than 12 inches; but the long stretches of fair skies, warm . . .
Business continuity planning: it's a critical element of
disaster preparedness. Can you afford to keep it off your
radar?(Disast
The development and management of a robust business continuity plan
(BCP) for a healthcare organization can be a daunting task. Keeping
clinical operations open 24/7 and providing safe and secure . . .
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