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Radiology of Tucson implements interactive speech recognition solution

Radiology of Tucson, Arizona, has selected MedQuist’s SpeechQ for Radiology as its front-end interactive speech recognition solution.

07 March 2008: MedQuist

 

Civista Health outsources IT services to Phoenix Health Systems

Phoenix Health Systems has signed an agreement with Civista Health, La Plata, Maryland, USA, to provide information technology infrastructure outsourcing services.

06 March 2008: Phoenix Health Systems

 

Quintiles passes data management milestone with 300 EDC trials

Quintiles Transnational has achieved another major milestone in the management of clinical trial data - 300 clinical trials using Electronic Data Capture (EDC).

06 March 2008: Quintiles Transnational

 

Bioniche Pharma selects TrackWis software to handle compliance issues

Bioniche Pharma, a leading developer and manufacturer of sterile injectable pharmaceutical and medical device products, has deployed Sparta Systems’ TrackWise compliance management software to handle its critical quality management and compliance activities.

05 March 2008: Sparta Systems

 

Cerner collaborates with NCCN to enhance oncology care

Cerner is collaborating with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) to provide evidence-based care guidelines for patients with cancer to healthcare organizations utilising the Cerner Millennium healthcare computing platform.

05 March 2008: Cerner

 

Cancer Profiler software helps identify ethnic minority interest in clinical trials

A research study by the University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas has shown that people from ethnic minorities are just as inclined as caucasians to be interested in information about clinical trials.

04 March 2008: Thomson Healthcare

 

AT4 wireless collaborates with Ekahau to track staff and assets throughout Spanish hospital

Ekahau has completed a project with Spanish service provider, AT4 wireless, to track nursing staff and equipment at the Hospital Alta Resolucion (Benalmadena) in Southern Spain.

04 March 2008: Ekahau

 

Christ Hospital implements Visicu’s eICU Program to provide 24 hour monitoring of critically ill patients

The Christ Hospital has entered into an agreement with Visicu to implement the company’s patented eICU Program.

03 March 2008: Visicu

 

Quest Diagnostics collaborates with Google to improve communications between physicians and patients

Patients throughout the USA may soon have easy and secure access to their own medical diagnostic laboratory records as a result of a new collaboration between Quest Diagnostics and Google.

03 March 2008: Quest Diagnostics

 

Covisint's OnDemand platform connects with Microsoft HealthVault to improve healthcare delivery

Compuware’s Covisint subsidiary has entered into an agreement to work with Microsoft HealthVault, Microsoft's personal health technology platform.

03 March 2008: Compuware

 

Exco InTouch releases REACT to improve patient recruitment, retention and compliance

Exco InTouch has introduced the REACT clinical trial communication system that uses the Short Message Service (SMS) to send scheduled, action-driven text messages directly to the mobile phone user, enhancing volunteer relationship management.

03 March 2008: Exco InTouch

 

Banner Health implements Allscripts discharge planning solution in eight hospitals

Banner Health is to implement the Allscripts Care Management discharge planning solution at six Phoenix-area and two Colorado hospitals to streamline patient movement through the hospital and enhance patient care following discharge.

03 March 2008: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 

New combined EDC-IVR solution overcomes integration obstacles

ClinPhone has launched anew combined Electronic Data Capture (EDC) and Interactive Voice Response/Interactive Web Response (IVR/IWR) solution that provide benefits that enable sponsors to streamline the clinical trials process.

03 March 2008: ClinPhone

 

Orion Health launches new physician portal for unified patient view across all applications

For hospitals needing a full-scale physician portal within a short implementation timeframe Orion Health has launched the Concerto Rapid Deployment edition physician portal.

29 February 2008: Orion Health

 

GCH implements Orion’s Rhapsody Integration Engine to interface third-party applications

Galion Community Hospital (GCH) in north central Ohio, USA, has selected the Orion Health’s Rhapsody Integration Engine to serve as a platform to integrate third-party applications.

29 February 2008: Orion Health

 

Orion Health equips 30 US states with Rhapsody Integration Engine to fortify their emergency preparedness

More than 30 US states are turning to off-the-shelf software, Orion Health's Rhapsody Integration Engine, to streamline the task of managing hundreds of thousands of pieces of health data from thousands of different patients with a variety of health conditions.

29 February 2008: Orion Health

 

Allscripts, NEPSI and Google Health collaborate to develop online health information tools

Allscripts is to collaborate with the National ePrescribing Patient Safety Initiative (NEPSI) and Google Health to provide physicians a new means of sharing health information over the internet with their patients.

29 February 2008: AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions

 

Egyptian Children’s Cancer Hospital Foundation selects Cerner to become its healthcare information technology provider

The Children’s Cancer Hospital Foundation 57357 (CCHF) in Egypt has selected Cerner as the healthcare information technology (HIT) provider for Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357.

29 February 2008: Cerner

 

Netsmart acquires Therapist Helper to enhance mental health solutions

Netsmart Technologies has acquired the Therapist Helper product suite and operations from Nightingale VantageMed, a subsidiary of Nightingale Informatix, a Markham, Ontario-based provider of electronic medical record (EMR) software and related services.

29 February 2008: Netsmart Technologies

 

Study shows telemedical ECG service helps reduce hospital referrals for patients with non-acute chest-pain

A study of a 12-month trial of a cardiac telemedicine service supervised by the Greater Manchester and Cheshire (GMC) Cardiac Network has shown that the Broomwell HealthWatch telemedical ECG service avoids the need for immediate referral of patients with non-acute chest-pain symptoms to hospital care in the majority of cases.

29 February 2008: Broomwell Healthwatch

 

Sage unveils new practice management system and a enhancements to its Intergy EHR solution

Sage Software has introduced the integrated Intergy by Sage practice management system and Intergy EHR by Sage electronic health records system version 4.0.

29 February 2008: Sage Software Healthcare

 

GetWellNetwork continues to gain hospital partners seeking interactive patient care solutions

GetWellNetwork’s client community has continued to grow at record pace throughout the second half of 2007 as hospitals begin using interactive patient care solutions to engage patients while delivering more efficiency for the caregivers.

28 February 2008: GetWellNetwork

 

EMC improves Norton Healthcare’s point-of-care information delivery

Norton Healthcare, the largest healthcare system in Kentucky and one of the top 100 integrated healthcare delivery systems in the USA, is speeding information to the point-of-care with its flexible and scalable EMC infrastructure.

28 February 2008: EMC

 

Availity signs up Prematics to implement new electronic prescribing solution

Availity and Prematics have reached an agreement to equip physician practices with a new electronic prescribing service under Availity's private label, CarePrescribe.

28 February 2008: Artromick International

 

IGEL partners Philips Speech Recognition Systems to offer time saving healthcare solutions

IGEL Technology has partnered with Philips Speech Recognition Systems to bring advanced digital dictation and speech recognition solutions to its Linux and XP embedded thin clients.

28 February 2008: IGEL Technology

 
 
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