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In a move to integrate genomic medicine into healthcare delivery, El Camino Hospital, a not-for-profit hospital in Mountain View, Calif., has launched the Genomic Medicine Institute.
Across the board, independent hospitals, ambulatory care facilities and hospitals in a health system are still pursuing their CPOE and electronic medical record projects, according to a Health Industry Insights survey.
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The federal government may have delayed the implementation of new ICD-10 diagnosis codes and ANSI X12 version 5010 HIPAA transaction codes, but that doesn’t mean anyone should be breathing any easier.
McKesson's Interqual suite helps hospitals with RAC; Baxa corp. acquires ForHealth Technologies;Cardinal Health spinoff to be named CareFusion; New Picis products address IV, injection services
As many as 35,000 people visit NorDx Labs every month, generating 50,000 orders and more than 1 million test results. Those results are stored in data silos, ready for use by the Scarborough, Maine-based independent clinical laboratory’s long list of healthcare clients.
One year ago, Merge Healthcare was shedding assets and contemplating bankruptcy. Now, the Milwaukee-based developer of medical imaging software and services is enjoying healthy sales and looking overseas to continue its growth.
AMICAS is finding a new opportunity in the midst of misfortune.
CIGNA signs $35M agreement with CGI Group;Community Health Plan integrates management;Minnesota Blues use IT to get members involved;Aetna expands Web tools
Statewide and regional health information exchange initiatives see the federal stimulus package as a new source of healthcare IT funding.