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By Kyle Hardy | 11:27 am | May 21, 2010
Mater Private Hospital in Dublin has signed a multi-year contract in order to launch a comprehensive digital radiology solution.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:04 am | May 21, 2010
New Mexico will be awarded $7 million in federal funds for its statewide health information exchange (HIE), having met all the requirements for strategic and operational planning.
By Molly Merrill | 11:03 am | May 21, 2010
How mobile technology can improve the health behaviors of everyday people is the focus of a two-day conference at Stanford University that kicks off on Sunday.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:59 am | May 21, 2010
Nine healthcare IT companies from New Zealand are taking a tour of the United States, in hopes of finding new markets for their products and getting a piece of the American healthcare reform pie.
By Mary Mosquera | 10:24 am | May 21, 2010
A Health and Human Services Department panel will debut next month to advise the National Health IT Coordinator David Blumenthal, MD, on the best way to determine the eligibility of applicants for a range of state and federal programs, including insurance plans set up under the new health reform law.
By Mike Miliard | 08:11 am | May 21, 2010
CoActiv has announced a partnership with XRI, the specialized medical equipment sales and service organization, for the distribution of the complete CoActiv product line.
By Mary Mosquera | 05:50 pm | May 20, 2010
Group asked to find standards for exchanging eligibility data electronically among state and federal HHS programs.
By Kyle Hardy | 05:35 pm | May 20, 2010
Interoperability is a major part of the HITECH Act, the healthcare IT portion of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, passed in February of 2009. And according to Dale Wiggins, chief technology officer of Philips Healthcare Patient Care and Clinical Informatics, it all starts with modalities.
By Mary Mosquera | 10:43 am | May 20, 2010
The Department of Veterans Affairs will step up enforcement of its contractors to ensure they meet information security requirements for protecting veterans' personal health data.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:12 am | May 20, 2010
The first-aid kit and stretcher are getting an upgrade, thanks to GlobalMedia.