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Transcend Services second-quarter 2010 revenue increases 31% to $22,209,000

TRANSCEND SERVICES, INC., a leading provider of clinical documentation services to the U.S. healthcare market, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

29 Jul 2010

NeoTract selects SYSPRO ERP

SYSPRO, the leading provider of visionary, pragmatic ERP software, today announced that NeoTract, Inc., a Medical Device start-up company headquartered in Pleasanton, Calif., has selected SYSPRO ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software to manage the company's financial, manufacturing and distribution operations.

29 Jul 2010

Research to help people born with 'face blindness'

A specific area in our brains is responsible for processing information about human and animal faces, both how we recognize them and how we interpret facial expressions. Now, Tel Aviv University research is exploring what makes this highly specialized part of the brain unique, a first step to finding practical applications for that information.

29 Jul 2010

MedTera, HealthPrize Technologies partner to help patients self-manage their diseases

MedTera, an integrated marketing solutions company dedicated to improving education, promotion and communications in the healthcare, life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, today announced its formal partnership with HealthPrize Technologies, a web-based software company that motivates people to fill and stay on prescription medications.

29 Jul 2010

IBM, UPMC partner to provide redesigned SmartRoom solution with service-oriented architecture

IBM and UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) are teaming up to bring "smarter" hospital rooms to patients nationwide. Created by UPMC three years ago to bring the right patient information to the bedside when it's needed, the high-tech "smart room" now features new capabilities, namely a system for automatically organizing and prioritizing the work of nurses and other caregivers. Under a new agreement, IBM will be the exclusive sales channel for the SmartRoom solution and will help to implement the technology for customers.

29 Jul 2010

Cerner second-quarter revenue increases 13% to $456.0 million

Cerner Corporation today announced results for the 2010 second quarter that ended July 3, 2010, delivering strong levels of bookings, revenue, earnings and cash flow.

29 Jul 2010

Health Grades reports net income of $3.2 million for second-quarter 2010

Health Grades, Inc., the leading independent healthcare ratings company, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

28 Jul 2010

Positive results from study with Genome Sequencer FLX System for HIV drug-resistant mutation detection

454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company, has announced promising new results from a multi-site collaborative research study which used the company's Genome Sequencer FLX System to perform HIV drug-resistant mutation detection.

28 Jul 2010

IDC Health Insights deploys Portico Systems' IPM solutions

Portico Systems, the leader in Integrated Provider Management solutions, was chosen by IDC Health Insights to be the focus for a special report that provides a detailed view into Portico's market position, provider management software and service capabilities and future strategic direction. Additionally, the report provides analyst commentary on why assets such as Portico are necessary for successful reform change.

28 Jul 2010

Gulf Coast Medical Center to implement ProVation MD for GI procedure documentation and coding

Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Gulf Coast Medical Center has selected its ProVation® MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding.

28 Jul 2010

Scientists unveil nanoparticle for photoacoustic imaging

Spotting a single cancerous cell that has broken free from a tumor and is traveling through the bloodstream to colonize a new organ might seem like finding a needle in a haystack. But a new imaging technique from the University of Washington is a first step toward making this possible.UW researchers have developed a multifunctional nanoparticle that eliminates the background noise, enabling a more precise form of medical imaging - essentially erasing the haystack, so the needle shines through. A successful demonstration with photoacoustic imaging was reported today (July 27) in the journal Nature Communications.

28 Jul 2010

FDA clears IL's new point-of-care total bilirubin assay

Instrumentation Laboratory (IL) today announced that it has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the first-ever, rapid point-of-care, lab-quality blood test for measuring total bilirubin (tBili) in newborns.

28 Jul 2010

AB SCIEX collaborates with CDC to improve laboratory hormone testing technique

AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced a collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the CDC Foundation to facilitate the use of mass spectrometry technologies in clinical laboratories for hormone testing. This collaboration is intended to help support the CDC's Hormone Standardization Project for improving the reliability of laboratory results used to help assess disease risk and monitor treatment.

28 Jul 2010

Aperio receives patent for image viewing technology

Aperio Technologies, Inc., (Aperio), a global leader in digital pathology for the healthcare and life sciences industry, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued the company patent No. 7,738,688 entitled, "System and Method for Viewing Virtual Slides."

28 Jul 2010

AirStrip Remote Patient Monitoring solution receives FDA marketing clearance

AirStrip Technologies, a pioneer in mobile medical software applications, today announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to market the AirStrip Remote Patient Monitoring solution (RPM), including AirStrip RPM CRITICAL CARE and AirStrip RPM CARDIOLOGY.

28 Jul 2010

Sysmex America to debut expanded cell image analysis portfolio at AACC Annual Conference

Sysmex America, Inc., a leading medical diagnostic instrument manufacturer and information systems developer, today announced plans to debut its expanded cell image analysis portfolio during this year's American Association of Clinical Chemistry's (AACC) Annual Conference and Clinical Lab Expo July 25 - 29 in Anaheim, California.

From Sysmex America, Inc. 27 Jul 2010

Thermo Fisher Scientific highlights products, services for clinical research and specialty diagnostics at AACC 2010

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will highlight its innovative offering of products and services for clinical research and specialty diagnostics during the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo held in Anaheim, California, July 25 - 29, 2010.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 27 Jul 2010

Waters to present MassTrak solutions at American Association of Clinical Chemistry annual meeting

Waters Corporation is showcasing its portfolio of MassTrak solutions at the American Association of Clinical Chemistry annual meeting and Clinical Lab Expo July 25 - 29, 2010 in Anaheim in exhibit booth #4447. Waters portfolio of MassTrak Solutions for the clinical laboratory combines the power of separations science, tandem mass spectrometry, specialized chemistries, software, and support services in ways designed to optimize laboratory processes.

27 Jul 2010

Allscripts, Eclipsys announce amendment to Framework Agreement with Misys to reduce secondary offering size

Allscripts, the leading provider of clinical software, information and connectivity solutions for physicians, and Eclipsys, a leading enterprise provider of solutions and services for hospitals and clinicians, today announced that Allscripts has amended its June 9, 2010 Framework Agreement with Misys plc to reduce the minimum size of the secondary offering of Allscripts shares from 36 million shares to 25 million shares.

27 Jul 2010

HealthStream second-quarter revenues increase 14% to $16.7M

HealthStream, Inc., a leading provider of learning and research solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

27 Jul 2010

Software News and Research

Transcend Services second-quarter 2010 revenue increases 31% to $22,209,000

NeoTract selects SYSPRO ERP

Research to help people born with 'face blindness'

MedTera, HealthPrize Technologies partner to help patients self-manage their diseases

IBM, UPMC partner to provide redesigned SmartRoom solution with service-oriented architecture

Cerner second-quarter revenue increases 13% to $456.0 million

Health Grades reports net income of $3.2 million for second-quarter 2010

Positive results from study with Genome Sequencer FLX System for HIV drug-resistant mutation detection

IDC Health Insights deploys Portico Systems' IPM solutions

Gulf Coast Medical Center to implement ProVation MD for GI procedure documentation and coding

Scientists unveil nanoparticle for photoacoustic imaging

FDA clears IL's new point-of-care total bilirubin assay

AB SCIEX collaborates with CDC to improve laboratory hormone testing technique

Aperio receives patent for image viewing technology

AirStrip Remote Patient Monitoring solution receives FDA marketing clearance

Sysmex America to debut expanded cell image analysis portfolio at AACC Annual Conference

Thermo Fisher Scientific highlights products, services for clinical research and specialty diagnostics at AACC 2010

Waters to present MassTrak solutions at American Association of Clinical Chemistry annual meeting

Allscripts, Eclipsys announce amendment to Framework Agreement with Misys to reduce secondary offering size

HealthStream second-quarter revenues increase 14% to $16.7M

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

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How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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