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Canada Infoway announces preferred partners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Canada Health Infoway project has signed preferred supplier agreements with four medical imaging companies.
August 6, 2006
A-Life Medical releases CoAudit software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Billing and computerized coding vendor A-Life Medical has launched its CoAudit medical coding audit software, designed to simplify compliance and uncover lost revenue by discovering errors, omissions, fraud, and abuse.
August 6, 2006
Report: State and local healthcare IT spending to grow
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information technology spending by state and local governments in the U.S. is expected to grow from $7.6 billion in fiscal 2006 to $12.2 billion in fiscal 2011, according to a new research report.
August 2, 2006
Siemens signs IT deal with Texas hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has inked a multiyear agreement with Baptist St. Anthony's (BSA) Health System in Amarillo, TX.
August 2, 2006
Health Net signs MEDai contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology service provider Health Net of Woodland Hills, CA, has signed a multiyear contract for MEDai's Risk Navigator Clinical predictive modeling software.
August 1, 2006
HHS releases final 'safe harbors' rules for health IT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) yesterday released final regulations expected to make it easier for physicians to adopt electronic health records (EHR) technology.
August 1, 2006
Workflow, communication tools offer new hope for productivity
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
LAS VEGAS - A radiologist in 2015 will be responsible for reviewing more than 600,000 images a day, but new medical imaging informatics can help mitigate interpretation overload. And imaging practices can start preparing now for the challenges ahead by conducting reviews of their productivity and workflow, according to a presentation Monday at the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) meeting.
July 31, 2006
Guardian adds Mexican distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor Guardian Technologies International of Herndon, VA, has signed a distributor agreement with Electronica y Medicina of Mexico.
July 30, 2006
Kodak makes European RIS and PACS sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group said that it has recently signed contracts for its CareStream RIS and PACS products, as well as its CareStream Information Management system in several European countries.
July 27, 2006
House approves H.R. 4157 healthcare IT bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Better Health Information System Act of 2006 (H.R. 4157) late yesterday afternoon in a vote of 270-148, with 14 members not voting.
July 27, 2006
Commissure unveils RadWhere application
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare software developer Commissure has launched a new component for its RadWhere Suite, RadWhere Workflow Orchestrator.
July 26, 2006
Mississippi group rebuilds practice with HIMSS EHR donation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A hospital in Mississippi that saw the loss of more than 10,000 patient records due to Hurricane Katrina has rebuilt its database thanks to a donation from a foundation run by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) of Chicago.
July 26, 2006
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