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McKesson to buy Per-Se
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare informatics firm McKesson has inked a deal to acquire fellow healthcare informatics provider Per-Se Technologies for $1.8 billion.
November 5, 2006
Crafting an RFP for device and systems security
Increasing awareness and concern over IT security and information privacy has shaped the current U.S. regulatory climate. Accordingly, medical device manufacturers have seen a significant increase in questions related to these aspects of healthcare. Kristen Knight, an attorney and senior marketing manager for Phillips Medical Systems' product security division, offers some guidance to healthcare entities seeking security-related information for medical devices and systems.
November 5, 2006
MedOrder launches reports application
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Seattle-based healthcare IT firm MedOrder has unveiled Actionable Reports.
November 2, 2006
Emdeon profits from sales and divestiture in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Greater sales in its Business Services line and the sale of its Practice Services unit bolstered Emdeon's third-quarter revenues and profit (end-September 30).
November 2, 2006
The Linux effect: Balancing cost and reliability
Linux and open source software are helping to close the gaps between low-cost and enterprise-level radiology systems. Through support of the same low-cost x86-based architecture powering current Microsoft Windows-based radiology products and the pedigree it inherits from its Unix ancestors, Linux is poised to make a major impact in healthcare.
November 2, 2006
Merge Healthcare to file Q3 report
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Milwaukee-based Merge Healthcare will file its third-quarter financial report on or before November 9, and will follow with an investor update call on November 17.
November 1, 2006
Indiana man sues over health system security miscue
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An Indiana man is suing Sisters of St. Francis Health Services for an alleged security lapse that might have exposed the private information of more than 260,000 patients.
November 1, 2006
Integrating IT and QI for higher-quality patient care
Applying quality improvement (QI) methods with IT solutions is a critical part of healthcare improvement and enhanced patient care. By combining QI and technology, healthcare professionals can further deliver quality-driven, efficient clinical practice and provide the highest level of service to patients.
November 1, 2006
Richardson, DeJarnette partner on dyseCT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
LaFox, IL-based Richardson Electronics has inked a deal with DeJarnette Research Systems of Towson, MD, to sell and service that company's dyseCT workflow product.
October 31, 2006
McKesson reports growth in fiscal Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
San Francisco-based McKesson's Provider Technologies business segment saw double-digit growth in both revenues and operating profit for the company's second quarter of fiscal 2007 (end-September 30).
October 31, 2006
Eclipsys gets Massachusetts install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare informatics firm Eclipsys reported that Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, MA, has selected the firm's Sunrise Clinical Manager clinical information system (CIS).
October 31, 2006
Misys names Ross as VP
Healthcare IT firm Misys Healthcare Systems has appointed Kelly Ross as senior vice president of North American sales for hospital systems.
October 31, 2006
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