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By Bernie Monegain | 12:00 pm | February 20, 2009
The Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, a private, not-for-profit healthcare system serving the greater Philadelphia area, is poised to roll out new technology aimed at improving patient care.
By Molly Merrill | 11:13 am | February 20, 2009
Clinicians at Pee Dee Cardiology, a private cardiology practice in Florence, S.C., are preparing to upgrade to an electronic health record and practice management system designed to help them to participate in financial incentive programs.
By Molly Merrill | 10:20 am | February 20, 2009
A statewide system to provide physicians with electronic access to patient information is set to launch in 23 Orange County emergency departments.
By Molly Merrill | 12:23 pm | February 19, 2009
Healthcare providers are becoming more cautious with IT spending and are looking for products, such as self-service solutions, that have a measurable return on investment, according to a new survey.
By Molly Merrill | 11:22 am | February 19, 2009
McKesson has launched a new online resource for physicians and health systems to encourage providers to take advantage of the healthcare information technology (HITECH) stimulus.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:19 am | February 19, 2009
Investments in healthcare information technology are among the top five strategies a new Commonwealth Fund study recommends for providing better care and slowing the growth of health spending by $3 trillion by the end of the next decade.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:39 am | February 19, 2009
The global hospital information systems market will climb past $35 billion by 2015, according to a new forecast by Global Industry Analysts. The United States represents the largest market in the world.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:42 am | February 18, 2009
Cardinal Health has chosen a familiar name to grace the spinoff company soon to be formed from its Clinical and Medical Products businesses.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:34 am | February 18, 2009
The need for speed drove the NFL's Green Bay Packers to take digital x-ray capability into the football stadium.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:09 pm | February 17, 2009
The Institute for Pediatric Innovation (IPI), a nonprofit focused on transforming unmet needs for pediatric care into product opportunities for industry, has expanded its consortium of pediatric hospitals.