Jul 31
First Midwest Healthcare Business Intelligence (BI) Summit October 27 in Minneapolis; International Panel to Discuss … (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Healthcare today is rife with mountains of actionable data waiting to be analyzed and leveraged to find new revenue and improve operating efficiencies for significant cost savings, using a systemic analytical approach to data called Business Intelligence (BI).
Jul 30
Nexicon Technology to Protect Healthcare Industry (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Nexicon , developer of next generation digital media protection and intelligence solutions, today announced its intention to market its revolutionary MARC technology platform to ensure network protection and data security for the growing needs of the healthcare industry – including insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, physician practices, and more.
Jul 29
Crittenden Regional Hospital Selects Healthcare Management Systems to Provide Information Technology Infrastructure (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—-Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. announced today that it was selected by Crittenden Regional Hospital to supply a full suite of financial and ancillary clinical healthcare technology solutions.
Jul 28
Radiology Informatics: Frost & Sullivan Examines the Next Big Wave in Medicine (ITNews)
LONDON, July 28 /PRNewswire/ — In order to increase productivity, healthcare providers have started to integrate many IT-based ancillary systems such as EMR, HIS and PACS. So far, this has purely been a service-oriented business, in which IT systems have accelerated healthcare practices.
Jul 24
INHS Brings Health Information Technology Conference to Spokane (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Inland Northwest Health Services in partnership with eHealth Initiative will hold the Northwest Medical Informatics Symposium , a health information technology conference featuring national and regional speakers on September 10 and 11 in Spokane, Washington.
Jul 23
NetCharts Performance Dashboards(TM) Solves Problems for Financial Services, Technology Providers, Healthcare, and … (redOrbit)
Visual Mining, a leader in delivering dashboard and data visualization solutions that instantly transform data into actionable business information, today announced that more customers than ever are relying on NetCharts Performance Dashboards(TM) (NCPD) to solve their most pressing business problems. Plus, with a new Success Guarantee, NCPD customers are assured immediate results — without the …
Jul 22
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-22 19:17 RPT-Healthcare for unisured to raise costs temporarily-Orszag (Interactive Investor)
NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) – Expanding healthcare coverage to cover more of the 46 million uninsured Americans will raise costs temporarily, White House Budget Director Peter Orszag said on Wednesday. Answering a question after a speech at the Council on Foreign Relations, Orszag said reducing the number of uninsured will help hold down premiums for those with health coverage. He added, …
Jul 20
Smart clothes for better healthcare (w/ Video) (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — Comfortable smart clothes that monitor the wearer`s heart, breathing and body temperature promise to revolutionise healthcare by reducing hospital visits and allowing patients to lead more active lives.
Jul 17
Technology Collaborative Launches Online Game to Exercise Brain Power of People with Multiple Sclerosis (redOrbit)
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The MS Technology Collaborative has created a new way for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) to exercise their brain power. The Collaborative, an alliance of Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Microsoft, and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, today announced the launch of MyBrainGames, a free suite of online cognitive games for the MS community. …
Jul 15
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Submits Comments to Hit Policy Committee About Meaningful Use and … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The American Medical Informatics Association announced today that it had submitted additional written comments to the Office of the National Coordinator and the HIT Policy Committee about meaningful use and electronic health record certification.