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Saskatchewan finances broadband for health centers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has budgeted $5.8 million (Canadian) over a five-year period to provide high-speed broadband communication services to 83 First Nations health centers in the province.
August 27, 2012
ONC launches stage 2 meaningful use Web page
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) announced it has created a new Web page on HealthIT.gov to provide information about the stage 2 meaningful use rule and requirements for adopting electronic health records.
August 27, 2012
MMRGlobal recruits pro athletes to promote PHRs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Personal health record (PHR) provider MMRGlobal has entered into an agreement with Ron Brown and several other retired professional football players to promote the importance of having an electronic personal health record.
August 26, 2012
HHS postpones ICD-10 compliance deadline to 2014
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has postponed the compliance date by one year -- to October 2014 -- for healthcare organizations to convert to the ICD-10 guidelines for coding and reporting. The original compliance date was October 1, 2013.
August 26, 2012
CMS releases final rule for stage 2 meaningful use
By Erik L. Ridley
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its final rule for stage 2 meaningful use, which now includes the viewing of medical images as a menu item in the U.S. government's healthcare IT stimulus program.
August 22, 2012
Avreo lands meaningful use certification
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor Avreo said that its InterWorks Meaningful Use Module for Ambulatory has received 2011/2012 complete electronic health record certification.
August 20, 2012
M*Modal acquisition is completed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and transcription developer M*Modal said that JPMorgan Chase private investment arm One Equity Partners has completed its tender offer for all of M*Modal's outstanding shares.
August 19, 2012
Four Rivers, Fluke launch automated testing software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Test measurement firm Fluke Biomedical and Four Rivers Software Systems have teamed up to launch TMS Fluke Interface, a product that integrates Fluke's Ansur analyzer and simulator software with Four Rivers' computerized maintenance management system, TMS OnSite/TMS OnLine.
August 16, 2012
Aspyra wins Texas RIS/PACS order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firm Aspyra has installed its RIS/PACS at University General Hospital in Houston.
August 16, 2012
eRad adds to client list
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS firm eRad has received an order from River Ranch Radiology in Texas.
August 16, 2012
iSirona signs Samaritan Health Services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device integration company iSirona has added Samaritan Health Services of Oregon to its customer list.
August 16, 2012
CoActiv names Colo. distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor CoActiv Medical has tapped Mountain X-Ray and Equipment as its distributor in Colorado.
August 15, 2012
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