Kyle Hardy

21st Century Healthcare Consulting has developed and deployed a new Capacity Planner module to help improve community services offered by the UK's National Health Service.

In light of a growing economy, Ghana’s healthcare sector has seen a high demand for medical imaging technology.

athenahealth, Inc., a provider of Web-based business services to physician practices, has launched a new program designed to incentivize the use of its EHR system through the federal stimulus plan.

Hospitals using a patient monitoring system developed by Masimo are reporting a decrease in preventable patient deaths and injuries.

The Hospital of Saint Raphael’s Faculty Practice Plan in New Haven, Conn. has deployed software designed to measure practice performance as well as provide revenue management and operational improvements.

St. Vincent Health of Indianapolis has expanded its use of MedAssets' revenue cycle management products in an effort to improve financial performance.

UK experts stated in ScienceDaily that electronic location technologies such as RFID in hospitals are improving the efficiency and quality of patient care. But they also warn that a multitude of compatibility problems between hardware and software applications, and a growing lack of collaborating technology companies mean that the NHS is not benefiting as much as it could.

The CRIMSON Initiative, a physician performance data management platform, has incorporated more than 200 hospitals into its user base.

Marietta Memorial Hospital has signed a five-year IT solutions contract with CareTech solutions.

Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Va., is collaborating with NextGen Healthcare Information Systems to implement new technology in its quest to qualify for federal funding for healthcare IT improvements.