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Sun Microsystems' open-source software is one of the key components of the NHIN-Connect, the gateway that has enabled multiple federal agencies and private-public organizations to communicate across platforms.
Clinical research that used to take months now takes minutes at Montefiore Medical Center in New York, thanks to new software that accesses data in electronic medical records.
Premera Blue Cross, a non-profit, independent, regional health plan based in western Washington, is rolling out an online system to its physician practices throughout Washington and Alaska during the first half of 2009 to help them meet cost transparency needs.
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives, which has a membership of 1,300 CIOs across the country, weighed in last week on its definition of "meaningful use" for healthcare information technology.
The Eclipsys Corporation has launched an automated toolkit to help hospital limit the spread of the H1N1 influenza in waiting areas.
Apollo, a Falls Church, Va.-based developer of clinical multimedia solutions, has released Apollo Enterprise Patient Media Manager (EPMM), a so called “device-agnostic” software platform that’s designed to collect distributed patient media into one unified record.
IBM clients will have first dibs on $2 billion in funding earmarked by the company for new work, including healthcare IT projects, connected to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
The AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies, a Philadelphia-based organization of Medicaid managed care plans, has implemented a new service in two of its health plans that will help physicians identify gaps in their patients' care.
A Chicago-based developer of personal health records and clinical support systems for the military is launching a new platform for civilian use.
Dallas-based TelaDoc Medical Services, a nationwide network of primary care physicians who provide services on demand, is among several IT companies touting their technology and services as ways to help track and combat swine flu.