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Updox is the HISP for VITL offering Secure Messaging to Vermont providers for care coordination Dublin, Ohio (PRWEB) December 18, 2012 Updox and Vermont Information Technology Leaders, Inc. (VITL), today announced the launch of the VITLdirect messaging service that is available to more than 1,400 physicians and other health care providers in Vermont. The VITLdirect messaging service is based on the Updox Practice Communications Management (PCM) platform and provides health care...
DENVER, Dec. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CORHIO, the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, announced today that Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) has successfully connected to its health information exchange (HIE). By connecting its electronic health record (EHR) system with CORHIO's HIE, Children's Colorado is ensuring that its patients will receive better follow-up care with their regular pediatricians, family doctors and any other Colorado health care...
BlueNovo leads implementation management services Silver Spring, Maryland (PRWEB) December 11, 2012 BlueNovo, Inc. a leading provider of healthcare and technology services, today announced a contract with Upper Chesapeake Health, Inc. for the deployment of an integrated EPM / EMR System among Upper Chesapeake’s local provider community. Named as the exclusive provider of implementation services for Upper Chesapeake Health, BlueNovo provides clinical, system and technical expertise as...
EAST LANSING, Mich., Dec. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Western States Consortium (WSC) has welcomed the Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN) as an official Satellite member of the consortium. MiHIN Executive Director Tim Pletcher observed "WSC Membership gives MiHIN a unique opportunity to share our innovations on a national scale and gain invaluable input from recognized thought leaders outside Michigan. This type of collaboration serves as an HIT...
The winning application, KBCore, developed by CRG Medical, Inc., uses unified web and mobile apps to collect and analyze event reports through a variety of functionalities. It uses an HL7 interface to extract relevant data from the electronic health record (as a CCD document), institutional databases, and a medication database, to populate analytical reports. Houston, TX (PRWEB) December 10, 2012 On April 12, 2012 the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology...
Exchanging 1.5 million documents per month coordinating the care for 5 million patients Dublin, Ohio (PRWEB) December 05, 2012 Updox, the most rapidly adopted Practice Communications Management (PCM) system in the industry, today announced a major growth milestone with more than 2,500 new practices now using Updox to help transform the way medical practices communicate with each other and engage patients. PCM systems are key for medical practices to improve internal workflows by having...
DENVER, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Primary Physician Partners (PPP), the largest primary care independent practice association in the Denver metro area, along with their medical management company, Physician Health Partners (PHP), has connected their first of many practices to the CORHIO health information exchange (HIE). PHP is one of 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) chosen to provide high-quality, coordinated care to more than 24,000 Medicare beneficiaries in the...
CHICAGO, Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Wellogic, the health information arm of Alere Inc., announced today that its Electronic Health Record (EHR) system is now available to help radiologists and imaging centers achieve "meaningful use" certification and qualify for incentives as part of the federal Meaningful Use Program. The solution will be on display at the Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA) 98th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, held from November...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The anticipated growth in the health information exchange (HIE) market is in large part due to a greater sense of certainty around the direction of healthcare reform that has emerged from the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the re-election of President Barack Obama. Other key factors propelling this market include Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements calling for more robust HIE participation among...
HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania eHealth Collaborative announced today that it has signed up 3,449 healthcare providers for DIRECT messaging, exceeding the 1,000 goal set by the federal government. "Healthcare providers across Pennsylvania are taking advantage of modern technology that allows them to communicate electronically - and securely - with one another," Alix Goss, Program Manager for the Collaborative said. "Rather than...
