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October 6, 2015 - CynergisTek today announced that Atlantic Health System, one of the largest non-profit health care organizations in New Jersey, has expanded its security services engagement with the company. The system recently completed CynergisTek’s Phishing Assessment program to evaluate its overall susceptibility to phishing attacks using realistic scenarios and comprehensive perimeter evaluations that identify areas of vulnerability. Findings from the exercise provided the organization with a baseline understanding of its workforce’s ability to identify suspicious emails and valuable insight into how far in the phishing net they swam.
October 5, 2015 - Orion Health is pleased to be part of the team that has been awarded a contract by the Department of Defense to provide an electronic health record off-the-shelf solution, integration activities and deployment across the Military Health System. The contract, known as the Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization, is an initiative designed to modernize the military’s healthcare system in a meaningful way, enabling patients and clinicians to capture and share health data that can improve the continuity and quality of care for those who serve and have served our country and their families.
October 7, 2015 - Futura Mobility and Pursuit Healthcare Advisors are pleased to announce that their case study featuring Inspira Health Network and partner Practice Unite will be showcased at both the Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Applications Foundation’s AEHIX15 conference and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives Fall Forum.
October 6, 2015 – Cardiopulmonary Corp (Bernoulli) will conduct a focus group session during the upcoming CHIME15 Fall CIO Forum on Friday, October 16. The conference, which brings together health IT executives and chief information officers, is hosted by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and will take place in Orlando, Fla., from October 14-17.
October 2, 2015 - Black Book surveyed 1,191 hospital Chief Financial Officers, Vice Presidents of Finance, Controllers and Directors, to determine the top performing vendors among in-demand financial software, systems and outsourcing services, and assess the gaps and urgencies of hospital financial administration. The highest ranked vendors in customer satisfaction and client experience are announced in twenty-four financial solution functionalities and systems.
October 6, 2015 - Merge Healthcare Incorporated entered into an agreement with Rush-Copley Medical Center to provide Merge PACS™, iConnect® Access and iConnect® Enterprise Archive. Rush-Copley Medical Center is a 210-bed hospital providing state-of-the-art health and wellness services to the greater Fox Valley region of Illinois, including the state’s second largest city, Aurora.
October 5, 2015 - Jeanette Ball, BSN, RN, PCMH CCE, Delivery Manager, Advisory Services, CTG, will present “Technology as a Firm Foundation for Successful PCMH Implementation” at the MGMA 2015 Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
September 30, 2015 – Intelerad Medical Systems today announced the release of InteleOne XE, the latest version of their cross-enterprise workflow and universal image access solution.
October 1, 2015 - Impact Advisors, LLC, a leading provider of healthcare information technology services, is partnering with hundreds of organizations across the country to celebrate National Health IT (NHIT) Week. The firm will be promoting the important role that health information technology plays in improving healthcare delivery in America by participating in several awareness activities throughout the week. NHIT Week is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.
September 28, 2015 - Auxilio announced today a projected savings for its US hospital customers over $80 million since 2004 by reducing print-related costs, improving process efficiencies and supply chain management.
September 25, 2015 - M*Modal today announced the company's innovative Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) solutions have been successfully deployed in clinical use at various healthcare organizations. Furthermore, the M*Modal CDI solutions were recognized by KLAS in its CDI Solutions 2015: Moving Closer to Documentation Completion Report published on September 17. Featured in the Early Data Vendor category, M*Modal received favorable comments from clients reporting measurable gains and noteworthy support from the company.
Nordic is proud to announce that it’s reached another milestone by hiring its 500th consultant. With the world’s largest Epic consulting practice, Nordic has grown rapidly since hiring its first consultant a little more than five years ago in April 2010.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015 - Health Catalyst, a leader in healthcare data warehousing, analytics and outcomes improvement, and John Muir Health, a nationally recognized health system, today announced a strategic partnership to improve the health of the Bay Area's population using a new data-driven approach to performance improvement.
September 22, 2015 - Melinda Yates Costin, CHCIO, FHIMSS, CPHIMS, Vice President and CIO, JPS Health Network and Linda Lockwood, RN, MBA, Solutions Director, Advisory Services, CTG Health Solutions, will present “Navigating the Compliance Conundrum – How to Successfully Position Your Organization to Thrive in the Volume to Value Transition,” at the American Health Information Management Association’s (AHIMA) 2015 Convention and Exhibit. Themed “HIM Without Walls,” the convention takes place September 26-30 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.
September 22, 2015 - Wellcentive leaders Mason Beard, chief product officer and co-founder of Wellcentive, and Ty Tolbert, vice president of solutions, join Stephanie Kovalick, senior vice president, practice leader, Sage Growth Partners, to co-host a complimentary webinar titled “What’s the Cost of Inaction?” to help hospitals, health systems, physician practices and other provider organizations get up to speed quickly adapting new care delivery models – or face significant financial loss.
September 21, 2015 - CynergisTek today announced that its CEO, Mac McMillan, and Vice President of Compliance, David Holtzman, have been selected to present educational sessions on privacy and security at the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) 2015 Convention and Exhibit in New Orleans, LA. The sessions will draw from the presenters’ in-depth knowledge and firsthand experience to detail imminent regulatory enforcement activity, current cyber security trends, and how to prepare for Meaningful Use audits.
September 23, 2015 - Voalte, the leader in healthcare communication technology, today announced that Sean Friel has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Friel brings more than 30 years of sales, client relations, consulting and implementation experience to Voalte. In this position, he will expand hospital engagement and partnerships to improve patient care and streamline workflow with enterprise-wide mobile healthcare communication solutions.
September 21, 2015 - Merge Healthcare Incorporated today announced a collaboration with ifa Systems AG to deliver high quality, affordable eye care technology services to the Singapore National Eye Center (SNEC), which manages more than 300,000 outpatient visits and 26,000 day surgeries annually. This collaboration will improve ophthalmologists’ ability to review and digitize patient documentation leading to greater productivity and efficiency.
September 17, 2015 - Health Catalyst has won the 2015 Utah Ethical Leadership Award in recognition of its culture of integrity and transparency.
September 15, 2015 - 3D tomosynthesis is the latest technology to provide clearer images during screening and diagnostic procedures; however, it has not always been widely available. Hologic was the only vendor with FDA approval until April of this year, when Siemens received the much-awaited green light to sell their product in the United States. In the KLAS report Women's Imaging 2015: Are New Technologies Delivering Promised Benefits? published today,data shows Hologic is still dominating the 3D tomosynthesis marketplace but is facing competition from Siemens and GE.
