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Hyland Software, based in Cleveland, has announced that the American Hospital Association has named the company’s OnBase RAC Administration Solution as “RACTrac Compatible.”
PHNS, Inc., based in Dallas, has been contracted by NorthBay Healthcare of Fairfield, Calif., to assess the healthcare provider’s readiness to qualify for federal electronic health record stimulus funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).
Glowpoint, Inc., a Hillside, N.J.-based developer of managed services for telepresence and video conferencing, has released a case study that highlights the use of video conferencing at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View and Los Gatos, Calif. The study outlines the hospital’s use of Glowpoint’s Telepresence Interexchange Network (TEN) service to improve clinical outcomes for remote patients.
The Lakeshore Health System of Westlake, Ohio, has announced the launch of Urgicode, a wireless notification system designed for the management of emergency code boxes – also known as crash carts – in hospitals and outpatient facilities.
PSIGEN Software, Inc., a Las Vegas-based developer of advanced capture and scanning solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, has announced a collaboration with Atalasoft, Inc., to launch a SharePoint Document Management bundle.
Entra Health Systems has announced a partnership with Charlotte, N.C.-based niche online retailer 3tailer to created a branded eCommerce store for an FDA-cleared, Bluetooth-enabled blood glucose meter for diabetics available at MyGlucoMeter.com.
Connectyx Technologies of Palm City, Fla., has entered into a mobile marketing alliance with uVuMobile, Inc., a developer of mobility solutions and software, to help market MedFlash.
LiveProcess, based in Verona, N.J., has announced that Grady memorial Hospital in Atlanta is using the company’s Web-based emergency preparedness and incident management platform to help prepare for a surge in H1N1 cases this fall.
The Aegis Health Group, based in Nashville, has entered into an agreement with White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles to improve the hospital’s relationships with the local physician community through the company’s PRISM platform, which allows the hospital to record and track vital data about physicians’ use patterns and respond to individual requests.
WellAWARE Systems, a Charlottesville, Va.-based developer of wellness monitoring solutions for senior care providers, has entered into a technology integration collaboration with the American Medical Alert Corp., a provider of remote patient monitoring technology and healthcare communications services.
The Cardiac Science Corporation, a Bothell, Wash.-based developer of automated external defibrillator and diagnostic cardiac monitoring devices, has entered into an agreement with Omron Healthcare of Bannockburn, Ill., to distribute Omron’s vital signs and spot check monitors under the Cardiac Science brand in the United States and Canada.
RFID TagSource, a Camden, N.J.-based provider of RFID tagging solutions, has announced a partnership with Tracient Technologies, a designed and manufacturer of handheld RFID readers, to allow RFID TagSource to distribute Tracient’s RFID reader products in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
PresentCare, based in Harrisburg, Pa., has launched AdherencePlus, a new technology solution designed to assist the healthcare industry in addressing medication non-adherence.
rL Solutions has announced that the American Hospital Association has exclusively endorsed the company’s Rick MonitorPro Web-based incident and adverse management system for healthcare incident management.
Concerro, Inc., based in San Diego, announced that more than 400 individuals from 26 hospitals used the company’s CommandAware hospital incident management system during the “Great California ShakeOut,” the Oct. 15 earthquake drill designed to improve disaster preparedness.
TAXI New York has launched FoodContentAlerts.com, a free online and mobile service designed to offer critical information and personalized data management for people suffering from food sensitivities.
Merge Healthcare, based in Milwaukee, is launched three new anesthesia management solutions at last week’s American Society of Anesthesiologists 2009 Annual Meeting: The Frontiers 4.3 anesthesia information management solution/perioperative care information management solution (AIMS/PCIMS); the Frontiers Sidecar, an appliance designed to document procedures within the electronic Frontiers chart; and the Frontiers Patient Portal. In addition, the company has announced that it will be exhibiting in its first Chinese healthcare trade show, the China International medical Equipment Fair, which runs Oct. 28-31.
Cabinet NG, a Huntsville, Ala.-based provider of document management and workflow software, has announced a partnership with DataNet Solutions, a Cleveland, Tenn.-based provider of electronic medical records for the medical clinic community, to offer DataNet’s MedServices software through CNG’s Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Program.