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Coast Guard to launch EHR system
The United States Coast Guard is getting ready to implement its new Integrated Health Information System (IHiS) and is actively seeking companies to provide services and materials to support it,
Cloud computing in healthcare: the question is not if, but when
From the big technology vendors--Microsoft, Google, IBM, AT&T, et al.--comes the drumbeat of exhortations: "to the cloud, to the cloud!" Some industries have already decided that that's the way
Hospitals slow on tablet implementation
The enthusiasm for iPads in healthcare these days is palpable. Hospital CIOs like John Halamka sing the device's praise, while health systems like The Ottawa Hospital and even the Department of
KLAS: EHR compatibility key for PACS replacements
One out of six large hospitals and health systems are in the market to replace their picture archiving and communications systems (PACS), which will cause a boomlet in an otherwise rather stable
EHR vendor cooperation vital to interoperability workgroup
The agreement by seven states, eight electronic health record vendors, and three health information exchange vendors on an initial set of standards for exchanging health data is a major step toward
Most ED info system vendors can't deliver Meaningful Use for providers
Out of roughly 500 providers surveyed by market research firm KLAS, 80 percent reported that they plan to use their Emergency Department Information Systems (EDIS) to meet the Medicare incentive
Epic, Cerner top list of ACO-ready vendors
Epic and Cerner are the health IT vendors that have the best technology solutions for healthcare systems that aim to form accountable care organizations, according to providers surveyed by KLAS, the
NextGen parent buys surgical information system vendor
Quality Solutions Inc. (QSI), the parent of NextGen, a leading ambulatory-care electronic health record vendor, has bought CQI Solutions, which makes surgical information systems, for an undisclosed
Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth initiate HIE project
The Cleveland Clinic and MetroHealth Medical Center debuted a new health information exchange last week in which both facilities will use Epic's CareAnywhere HIE software to allow sharing of medical
Sutter app gives patients access to records on the go
Seventy-five thousand patients in Sonoma County, Calif., now can take their medical records with them wherever they go, thanks to Epic's new MyChart app created for the iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
