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Vicki L. Cooney Named Senior Vice President, Market Development of MD Aligne

2013-05-15 23:33:07

With over 12 years’ experience in the healthcare industry, Vicki L. Cooney oversees all marketing and customer services. Conshohocken, PA (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 MD Aligne, Inc., a supplemental telehealth and eConsult healthcare provider, announces Vicki L. Cooney accepts position of Senior Vice President, Market Development. Ms. Cooney has an extensive background experience in the healthcare industry. In her new role, she will be responsible for consumer marketing strategy, digital and...

Net Medical Xpress Q1 '13 Revenue up 32% to $1.2M. Net Income $53k as Company Records Strong Growth in New Telemedicine Services

2013-05-15 16:28:19

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Net Medical Xpress Solutions, Inc., (OTCQB: NMXS), an emerging leader in the rapidly growing telemedicine software and services industry, announced today first quarter 2013 revenue was $1,221,000, a 32% gain over $923,000 reported in the first quarter of 2012. Net income was $53,000 versus a loss of $23,000 in the same quarter last year. Net Medical Xpress CEO Dick Govatski said, "Although we are still a small company, we are moving...

MedeAnalytics Names Andrew Hurd Chief Executive Officer

2013-05-15 08:29:54

Accomplished chief executive officer formerly with Epocrates and Carefx EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MedeAnalytics, a leading provider of healthcare performance management solutions, announced today that Andrew Hurd has been named the company's chief executive officer. Hurd will spearhead the company's continued growth, promoting MedeAnalytics' solutions in the burgeoning healthcare data analytics market. Mike Gallagher, former chief executive officer, will...

Southern Denmark Tackles Heart Disease with IBM Big Data Analytics Program

2013-05-15 08:29:00

Initiates Smarter Care Coordination Trial across Region DUBLIN, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- eHealth Week Conference -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that the Region of Southern Denmark (RSD) is launching a new program to provide comprehensive insight to improve the quality and comprehensiveness of care for patients with chronic illness. The goal of the program is to facilitate real-time communication among patients, physicians, pharmacists, mental health professionals and...

Catalan Institute of Health Engages IBM for Care Coordination

2013-05-15 08:28:58

Smarter Care Pilot Program Tackles Big Data Challenge for Catalonia DUBLIN, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- eHealth Week Conference -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that it is working with Catalan Institute of Health (ICS), a major health provider in Catalonia, Spain, on a new care coordination pilot program, delivering a single patient view from large volumes of Big Data and making it easier for multiple providers - doctors, nurses, social workers - to coordinate care. (Logo:...

Frost & Sullivan: Emerging Telehealth Markets Present Compelling Opportunities in Asia-Pacific

2013-05-15 04:21:23

Companies across healthcare and ICT sectors search for sustainable business models KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Telehealth markets - comprising of telemedicine, remote patient monitoring and mhealth - present an important area of convergence for healthcare and information, communication and technology (ICT) firms. Healthcare companies, particularly medical device manufacturers, are investing in telehealth products and services as a way of expanding their...

Northeast Georgia Health System Selects Isabel Healthcare for Diagnosis Decision Support for Clinicians and Symptom Checker for Patients

2013-05-14 23:30:10

Isabel will be deployed throughout Northeast Georgia Health System for clinicians to assist in broadening their differential. The Isabel Symptom Checker will be made available for the patient population served by the health system. Ann Arbor, Michigan (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Isabel Healthcare announced today that Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) selected the Isabel tool set to provide diagnosis decision support and to enhance patient engagement throughout the system. The multi-year...

Robotic Surgery Update: Intuitive Surgical Issues Urgent Medical Device Warning Notification

2013-05-14 23:01:30

After an extensive consumer outreach campaign, launched by trial lawyers Daniel Becnel and Dr. François Blaudeau, Intuitive Surgical has finally issued an urgent release citing problems with the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical system. This is a potentially landmark development in an ongoing struggle for those who have been allegedly harmed by the daVinci Robot, and for hospitals who use the system currently. (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 On May 8, 2013, Intuitive Surgical issued a Notification to...

Carousel Industries Recruits Industry Expert, Philip Wolford to support Healthcare Vertical

2013-05-14 16:26:36

EXETER, R.I., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Carousel Industries believes in providing our clients with the best and most innovative IT solutions, and we are continuously enhancing our services and offerings to meet our clients' demands. In effort to support these focused initiatives, our organization has made investments in staffing top talent with specific industry backgrounds to be dedicated business resources to support our clients with their IT business portfolio. (Logo:...

Hello Health Inc. Launches New iPhone Application

2013-05-14 08:34:35

PortalConnect Links Patients to their Doctors in Real-Time NEW YORK, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hello Health®, the only electronic health record (EHR) that generates recurring revenue for independent medical practices, has released a new application for iOS that securely connects patients directly to their physician's EHR. With PortalConnect, patients can now keep account information up to date, access their personal health record, engage in secure messaging with their doctor and...