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General Dynamics awarded $80.3M contract to support HHS Early Retiree Reinsurance Program

General Dynamics Information Technology's ViPS, part of its Health IT Solutions business sector, has been awarded a contract to support the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP). The total potential contract value is $80.3 million over four years if all options are exercised.

13 Aug 2010

UMass Memorial selects McKesson's CytoCare robot to automate compounding of hazardous IV drugs

UMass Memorial Medical Center in Massachusetts has selected the CytoCare™ robot from McKesson to automate the compounding of intravenous (IV) drugs. The robotic technology will enable the 830-bed facility to more safely prepare hazardous IVs, protecting both their patients and their staff from exposure risks.

13 Aug 2010

NewCardio second-quarter net loss decreases to $1.5 million

NewCardio, Inc., a cardiac diagnostic technology provider, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

13 Aug 2010

NIEHS procures Provantis preclinical software solution for National Toxicology Program studies

Instem, a leading provider of early drug development software solutions, announced today that the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has purchased the Provantis® preclinical software solution to support the collection, management and maintenance of the reproductive, perinatal and developmental National Toxicology Program studies. These studies are done predominantly at contractor laboratories at various sites throughout the United States.

13 Aug 2010

CLC bio, PSSC Labs announce new turnkey solution for full-genome assembly and analysis

Today, CLC bio and PSSC Labs announced a new turnkey solution, CLC Genomics Factory, for assembly, read mapping, and subsequent downstream analysis of very large amounts of high-throughput DNA and RNA sequencing data. Built as a high-performance bioinformatics appliance, CLC Genomics Factory comes in three different sizes with varying numbers of compute nodes, capable of processing the data output from up to 10 Illumina HiSeq2000 or 7 Life Technologies SOLiD 4 systems.

13 Aug 2010

Nightingale to provide AIM Health Group with enterprise EMR and practice management solution

Nightingale Informatix Corporation, an application service provider of electronic medical record (EMR) software and related services today announces that it has signed a five-year agreement with the AIM Health Group to provide AIM's family practice, walk-in and pain management clinics with Nightingale On Demand, the Company's enterprise EMR and practice management solution.

12 Aug 2010

The Whole Child Pediatrics improves patient experience with Motion C5 Mobile Clinical Assistants

Motion Computing, a leading provider of integrated mobile computing solutions, today announced that The Whole Child Pediatrics, P.S.C. is experiencing significant improvements with Motion® C5 Mobile Clinical Assistants. With the C5s and new Electronic Medical Record software, clinicians can seamlessly connect to information throughout the office while continuing to provide quality patient care.

12 Aug 2010

HealthWyse announces launch of new web-based program

HealthWyse, a leading provider of home health and hospice agency automation software, announced today that it has launched StartWyse, a web-based program for small Certified Home Healthcare and Hospice agencies. The StartWyse program offers customers an affordable opportunity to rapidly transition to a paperless environment using HealthWyse's clinical and financial software.

12 Aug 2010

TriZetto announces general availability of health benefits administration and incentive management software

The TriZetto Group, Inc. today announced the general availability of its Value-Based Benefits Solution, health benefits administration and incentive management software that enables healthcare payers to customize benefits and provide incentives for individual members based on their health status, chronic conditions, and health and wellness activity.

12 Aug 2010

Viatronix releases latest version of V3D-Colon software with FDA 510(k) approved colon CAD

Viatronix Incorporated, a Stony Brook, New York, based company announced the release of the latest version of its leading edge V3D-Colon software with the option to have the industry's first FDA 510(k) approved colon CAD, VeraLook™ by iCAD.

12 Aug 2010

Central Logic to host annual symposium to explore nuances of patient transfer center management

Central Logic, the healthcare industry's leading provider of innovative patient flow software and consultative expertise, today announced it will host its highly-anticipated second annual Transfer Center Summit, an exclusive gathering of medical sector specialists exploring the nuances of patient transfer center management, Aug. 19-20, 2010, at the Salt Lake City Marriott Downtown Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah.

11 Aug 2010

Cramer selects Neolane to support marketing communication programs for clients in healthcare practice

Enterprise marketing software provider Neolane, Inc. today announced that it has been selected by digital marketing and events solution company Cramer to support more effective marketing communications programs for its clients, specifically in its healthcare practice. The first program to benefit from Neolane's comprehensive, flexible marketing automation platform is a Cramer biopharmaceutical client that was seeking to improve the results of an on-going patient communications program that relies on targeted, personalized communications across multiple channels to support patient therapy.

11 Aug 2010

UC Health University Hospital to incorporate MRO's ROI technology with existing EMR system

MRO Corp., a leading provider of disclosure management applications and services for healthcare organizations, today announced a contract with UC Health University Hospital (Cincinnati, Ohio) to provide ROI processing services to the facility. Under this agreement, University Hospital will incorporate MRO's ROI technology with its existing electronic medical record system. The new workflow enables the organization to bring its ROI process in-house and partner with MRO to provide the back-office fulfillment functions.

11 Aug 2010

Healthcare Data Services Analyst 2.0 product receives NCQA Software Certification

Healthcare Data Services, a provider of customizable, integrated healthcare data analysis and management solutions, announced that it has received software certification from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for its HDS Analyst 2.0 product for 2010. Healthcare Data Services will also seek certification for 2011. NCQA Software Certification demonstrates to prospective provider organization customers the product's integrity and its ability to produce accurate and reliable results.

11 Aug 2010

Omnicell announces co-marketing partnership agreement for Sentinel RCM application

Omnicell, Inc., a leading provider of system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, today announced a partnership agreement to co-market Sentry Data Systems' Sentinel RCM™ application, which has a sophisticated 340B solution component. Sentry specializes in providing solutions to address a variety of financial challenges found within hospitals and pharmacies while Omnicell's WorkflowRx™ software offers a complete inventory management system for hospital pharmacies.

From Omnicell, Inc. 11 Aug 2010

Stoecker and Associates develops new software for early diagnosis of malignant melanoma

Detection of malignant melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, will soon be quicker and easier thanks to the work of researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology.The research, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health, recently received a patent titled "Automatic Detection of Critical Dermoscopy Features for Malignant Melanoma Diagnosis." The patent applies to a method for computer-aided analysis of photographs of skin lesions to detect the cancer. Melanoma can be cured if it is diagnosed early enough.

11 Aug 2010

iMedX acquires MedTech Transcriptions

iMedX Inc., a leading healthcare software and services company, announced today that it has acquired the assets of MedTech Transcriptions Inc., a medical transcription company serving medical clinics in Louisiana for over 15 years. With the acquisition of MedTech, iMedX extends its customer base into Louisiana. MedTech's production and customer service teams will augment iMedX's staff to continue to provide superior services to clients across the United States.

11 Aug 2010

DynaVox releases software Version 2.0 for Xpress communication device

DynaVox, the leading provider of speech generating devices and symbol-adapted special education software used to assist individuals in overcoming speech, language and learning challenges, announces the release of software Version 2.0 for the DynaVox Xpress device. A compact, stylish handheld communication device with a new more intuitive user interface combines powerful InterAACt™ communication tools and resources with popular control and navigation features generally found only on mainstream technologies

10 Aug 2010

Analytics helps solve critical cardiovascular service line problems

Do you know if your labs are providing the appropriate evidence-based care? Can you uncover root causes beneath changes in volume and outcome patterns? Can you track whether your heart program is slowing or growing, profitable or not? LUMEDX healthcare analytics can help.

10 Aug 2010

Cegedim Dendrite, TAKE Solutions form strategic partnership

As part of the Cegedim Dendrite Alliance Program, created to expand its open business model through alliances with leading technology, software and consulting companies, Cegedim Dendrite today announced its partnership in India with TAKE Solutions Ltd.

10 Aug 2010

Software News and Research

General Dynamics awarded $80.3M contract to support HHS Early Retiree Reinsurance Program

UMass Memorial selects McKesson's CytoCare robot to automate compounding of hazardous IV drugs

NewCardio second-quarter net loss decreases to $1.5 million

NIEHS procures Provantis preclinical software solution for National Toxicology Program studies

CLC bio, PSSC Labs announce new turnkey solution for full-genome assembly and analysis

Nightingale to provide AIM Health Group with enterprise EMR and practice management solution

The Whole Child Pediatrics improves patient experience with Motion C5 Mobile Clinical Assistants

HealthWyse announces launch of new web-based program

TriZetto announces general availability of health benefits administration and incentive management software

Viatronix releases latest version of V3D-Colon software with FDA 510(k) approved colon CAD

Central Logic to host annual symposium to explore nuances of patient transfer center management

Cramer selects Neolane to support marketing communication programs for clients in healthcare practice

UC Health University Hospital to incorporate MRO's ROI technology with existing EMR system

Healthcare Data Services Analyst 2.0 product receives NCQA Software Certification

Omnicell announces co-marketing partnership agreement for Sentinel RCM application

Stoecker and Associates develops new software for early diagnosis of malignant melanoma

iMedX acquires MedTech Transcriptions

DynaVox releases software Version 2.0 for Xpress communication device

Analytics helps solve critical cardiovascular service line problems

Cegedim Dendrite, TAKE Solutions form strategic partnership

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