Kyle Hardy

U.S Home Health Care, a Chicago-based provider of home healthcare services, has launched a new solution designed to help streamline referral orders and other workflows.

Atlanta Women's Specialists, an affiliate of Northside Hospital, has provided patients with online access to a new personal health record.

Peace River Regional Medical Center in Port Charlotte, Fla., and SSM St. Clare Health Center in St. Louis have created a partnership with Telehealth Services.

Asante Health, a system of providers based in Medford, Ore., has implemented a new integration engine between two of its main facilities.

CHRISTUS Health, a Dallas-base healthcare system, has implemented five new clinical decision support systems in order to improve care.

Hilo Medical Center has signed a multi-year agreement with InfoLogix to implement a new wireless network.

A new Web site is designed to help educate physicians on the benefits of a digitally connected medical practice.

Physicians fail to share abnormal test results with patients in one out of every 14 medical tests, undermining the claimed efficacy of electronic medical records, according to a recent study.

Cisco and UnitedHealth Group officials plan to build a nationwide telehealth network to deliver healthcare services to rural and underserved areas.

Reductions in cost and improvements in care are achievable if national efforts to boost health information technology adoption are coordinated with national health reform plans, said a trio of non-profit organizations.