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Alabama firms team to develop wireless hand-washing monitoring system

Two Alabama companies are teaming up to develop an RFID system that will monitor hand washing in healthcare environments. Proventix Systems, headquartered in Birmingham, will pair its nGage employee

Ingenix to audit Alabama Medicaid claims: Potential bellwether?

Ingenix, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has inked a two-year, performance-based contract to audit claims for the Alabama Medicaid Agency, and the agreement could be a sign of the way the

MO, AL hospitals complete transition to EMRs

The large-scale shift to electronic medical records is underway as January 2011 fast approaches, but we still consider it newsworthy when a hospital finally ditches its paper records. At least two

HealthSouth gets $100M settlement from UBS

An Alabama court has approved a settlement under which HealthSouth Corp. will receive a $100 million payout from UBS, settling allegations that the investment bank helped former HealthSouth