6N Systems Licenses First DataBank's OrderView Med Knowledge Base(TM) for Long Term Care CPOE ... (ThomasNet) Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:59:29 GMT EMR Will Be Showcased at HIMSS '08 Annual Convention, First DataBank Booth #3747 SAN BRUNO, Calif., Feb. 21 -- First DataBank announced today that 6N Systems, a New York state-based long-term care software provider, has licensed OrderView Med Knowledge Base(TM), a computerized physician order entry (CPOE)-ready drug database designed for medication ordering and prescribing. OrderView will be ... Click Here for Other Details

Audit pans medical records system (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 06:22:31 GMT A nearly 5-year-old computerized medical records system for inmates at the Milwaukee County Jail and the House of Correction in Franklin has failed to provide more than $1 million in expected savings and has worked so poorly it should be trashe... Click Here for Other Details

Software helps manage healthcare content. (ThomasNet) Published on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:22:52 GMT Giving hospitals access to 888 titles for 220 medical conditions, Order Sets Solution provides knowledge management tools to create, edit, and maintain large order set libraries and export updated content for paper-based and computerized physician order entry systems. Tailored for integration with CPOE systems, program includes clinical consulting services to support hospitals' user adoption, ... Click Here for Other Details

RTLS Healthcare: Patient Care Technology Systems Customers Use ED Information System To Electronically Chart One ... (RFIDSolutions-RFIDSolutionsOnline) Published on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:36:17 GMT Patient Care Technology Systems (PCTS), a subsidiary of Consulier Engineering, Inc., recently announced that their emergency department customers have utilized the company's Amelior ED patient care system to electronically chart over one million patient visits. Click Here for Other Details

Imaging services may grow - roanoke.com (Roanoke Times) Published on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:35:49 GMT Lewis-Gale Medical Center and the Center for Advanced Imaging want to add services. Lewis-Gale Medical Center is looking to open a new outpatient imaging center in Roanoke for patients seeking CT scans and MRIs without having to make a trip to the hospital. Another independent imaging company, the Center for Advanced Imaging, also plans to expand its diagnostic offerings in Roanoke by adding ... Click Here for Other Details

Small IT company growing byte by byte (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:39:02 GMT Tim Scahill built his computer consulting company, Layer 8, by purchasing unwanted divisions of smaller IT consulting groups. Click Here for Other Details

Patient Care Technology Systems Customers Use ED Information System To Electronically Chart One Million Patient Visits (Medical News Today) Published on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:07:29 GMT Patient Care Technology Systems (PCTS), a subsidiary of Consulier Engineering, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSLR), announced that their emergency department customers have utilized the company's Amelior ED? patient care system to electronically chart over one million patient visits. Click Here for Other Details

Thomson Healthcare Announces Enhancements to Order Sets Solution (The San Francisco Examiner) Published on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:14:30 GMT STAMFORD, Conn. ( Map ) - -- The most comprehensive library of evidence-based order sets in the market. -- Tools to create, edit, and maintain large order set libraries and export updated content for paper-based and computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems. Click Here for Other Details

Natus Medical Announces Record 2007 Fourth Quarter and Year Results (Centre Daily Times) Published on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:27:39 GMT Natus Medical Incorporated (Nasdaq:BABY) today announced financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2007. Click Here for Other Details

New cards will track health information (Quad-City Times) Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 07:28:44 GMT A card large enough to record a person?s health history and still be folded into a wallet-sized slot is being introduced to more than 100,000 Quad-City area residents of all ages. Click Here for Other Details

Audit pans records system - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription) Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 06:17:26 GMT Audit pans records system Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Feb 28, 2008 By STEVE SCHULTZE A nearly 5-year-old computerized medical records system for inmates at the Milwaukee County Jail and the House of Correction in Franklin ... Click Here for Other Details

Insurers Curbing Medical Scans; Fallout for Alliance - Orange County Business Journal Published on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:26:39 GMT Insurers Curbing Medical Scans; Fallout for Alliance Orange County Business Journal, CA - Mar 1, 2008 Insurers have seen a double-digit annual increase in the use of computerized tomography, positron emission tomography and other scans, according to a report ... Click Here for Other Details

HHS secretary encourages use of computerized medical records - Hays Daily News Published on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:29:39 GMT HHS secretary encourages use of computerized medical records Hays Daily News, KS - Feb 20, 2008 Dr. Arthur Snow of Shawnee Mission told the group that he estimated it would cost $65000 per physician to install an electronic medical records system in ... Click Here for Other Details

New cards will track health information - Quad City Times Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 06:41:39 GMT New cards will track health information Quad City Times, IA - Feb 28, 2008 Right now, compatibility issues prohibit various computer systems from interacting, even within the same medical complex, Fedorchak said. ... Click Here for Other Details

Insurer urges computerized prescriptions at hospitals - Boston Globe Published on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:23:54 GMT Insurer urges computerized prescriptions at hospitals Boston Globe, United States - Feb 14, 2008 The state's largest medical insurer said yesterday that it will require all the state's hospitals to fully install a computerized medication ordering system ... Click Here for Other Details

Small IT company growing byte by byte - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 08:02:42 GMT Small IT company growing byte by byte Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 5 hours ago When the grocery chain started using computerized video checkout, Scahill became sort of an unofficial go-to tech guy, which proved beneficial for his ... Click Here for Other Details

QuadraMed? Corporation Unveils New Care-Based Revenue Cycle? Solutions - HealthNEWS. Direct! Published on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:47:47 GMT QuadraMed? Corporation Unveils New Care-Based Revenue Cycle? Solutions HealthNEWS. Direct!, India - Feb 29, 2008 QuadraMed Computerized Patient Record (QCPR) 5.03, a clinician-oriented electronic medical record, ideal for large hospitals and academic medical centers. ... Click Here for Other Details

Patient Care Technology Systems Customers Use ED Information ... - FOXBusiness Published on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:03:00 GMT Patient Care Technology Systems Customers Use ED Information ... FOXBusiness - Feb 26, 2008 This is all completed without requiring busy staff to manually update their tracking system by keystroke, mouse-click or touch of a computer screen. ... Click Here for Other Details

1 in 10 patients gets drug error - Boston Globe Published on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:34:31 GMT 1 in 10 patients gets drug error Boston Globe, United States - Feb 13, 2008 Previous studies in large academic hospitals that also lacked computerized systems found such medication errors occurred less than half as often, he said. ... Click Here for Other Details

High costs, security among concerns in switch to electronic health ... - Reno Gazette Journal Published on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:06:56 GMT High costs, security among concerns in switch to electronic health ... Reno Gazette Journal, NV - Feb 25, 2008 In most cases, EHR systems also allow access of medical records to authorized personnel with an Internet connection. Such improved access speeds up ... Click Here for Other Details