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HighRes Biosolutions to provide high-throughput screening automation to Rigel

HighRes Biosolutions, the leader in laboratory automation solutions for life science, announced today that it will be providing high-throughput screening automation to Rigel Pharmaceuticals, a South San Francisco, California-based clinical-stage drug development company.

13 Jul 2010

Telemedicine plays important role in providing access to care for Medi-Cal members

According to US Department of Health and Human Services, compared with urban Americans, rural residents have higher poverty rates, have fewer doctors, hospitals, and other health resources, and face more difficulty getting to health services. Beginning 2014, when health care reform becomes effective, an estimated 2.4 million Californians will be newly-eligible for Medi-Cal.

13 Jul 2010

Affygility Solutions releases new version of Affytrac EH&S software with multi-corrective action functionality

Affygility Solutions, LLC, a global leader in providing environmental, health and safety solutions to the life sciences industry, announced today the launch of its newest version of its environmental, health, and safety software, Affytrac, with multi-corrective action functionality. Users can now create an infinite amount of corrective actions for a single parent issue.

13 Jul 2010

Apollo Health Street, Hartford Healthcare announce new agreement

Apollo Health Street, a developer of world-class solutions that tackle healthcare's toughest financial challenges, announced today a new agreement with Hartford Healthcare Corporation in Hartford, Connecticut to perform a third party insurance follow-up project in conjunction with a zero balance recovery audit.

12 Jul 2010

Syntermed releases NeuroQ version 3.5 for analysis, image display of brain FDG-PET scans

At the Alzheimer's Association 2010 International Conference (ICAD) July 10-14 in Honolulu, HI, Syntermed, Inc. launched NeuroQ™ version 3.5, a nuclear medicine quantitative software platform for analysis and image display of brain FDG-PET scans. NeuroQ can increase physician accuracy in diagnosing and differentiating the many types of dementia, compared to visual interpretation alone of FDG-PET.

12 Jul 2010

Educational psychologists use eye-tracking method for detecting lies

Shifty eyes long have been thought to signify a person's problem telling the truth. Now a group of University of Utah researchers are taking that old adage to a new level.

12 Jul 2010

Cross-disciplinary research experts develop Responsive Epilepsy Control System

The Brain Mind Welfare Team of National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, formed by cross-disciplinary research experts from information engineering, medical information and social science, has developed a Responsive Epilepsy Control System which proved to be successful in epileptic rats.

12 Jul 2010

Pacific Biosciences launches PacBio DevNet at ISMB 2010

As part of its commitment to introducing third generation DNA sequencing technology to the market, Pacific Biosciences today announced the launch of a software developer's network - the PacBio DevNet - at the Eighteenth International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB 2010).

9 Jul 2010

eMix adds preview capability to cloud-based technology for sharing imaging studies, reports

eMix, a new business venture incubated by DR Systems, announced that its cloud-based technology for sharing imaging studies and reports has added a new capability: eMix Preview - Any authenticated users can now preview the reports and images of any eMix exam package and save them directly into their EMR.

9 Jul 2010

VBA acquires BISNet software from ClearBenefits

Vantage Benefits Administrators (VBA) is proud to announce the acquisition of the BISNet software and all its Intellectual Property from ClearBenefits, Inc. to strategically enhance our Unified Point of Service administration offerings. BISNet, Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Vantage Benefits Administrators, will reemerge as a world class benefits enrollment and administration system provider on July 15, 2010.

9 Jul 2010

Health Care REIT reports $292.9M of gross investments during second-quarter 2010

Health Care REIT, Inc. announced today that it completed $292.9 million of gross investments during the second quarter of 2010. During the quarter, the company had dispositions of $14.6 million, resulting in net new investments of $278.3 million. For the six months ended June 30, 2010, the company completed $877.6 million of gross investments, offset by $47.5 million of asset sales and loan payoffs, which generated $830.1 million of net new investments.

9 Jul 2010

Eurofins MWG Operon, Genomatix Software partner to offer next-gen sequencing solutions

Eurofins MWG Operon, an expert in next generation sequencing (NGS) and Genomatix Software GmbH, a leading company in complex analysis and interpretation of such NGS data, announce their decision to combine their expertise and join forces to offer state-of-the art solutions for comprehensive genome analysis and re-sequencing project services.

9 Jul 2010

CompuMed secures extended contracts with Oklahoma and Arizona's departments of corrections

CompuMed, Inc., a medical informatics and telemedicine services company, has secured extended contracts to provide its signature CardioGram™ electrocardiogram (ECG) remote interpretation systems and over-read services for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (OKDOC) and Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) at selected facilities throughout both states. The OKDOC rents 21 CardioGram systems, and the ADC owns 45 CardioGram systems.

8 Jul 2010

Optics Express publishes special focus issue on lung cancer imaging research

Advanced imaging technologies that promise to improve the development of effective drugs to treat lung cancer are the focus of the current special issue of Optics Express, an open-access journal published by the Optical Society (OSA). Research featured in the special focus issue on Imaging in Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer outlines standardized approaches to measure and compare tumor size, as well as to validate the accuracy of such measurements under defined settings.

8 Jul 2010

Patented computer invention to improve patient security and privacy

A computer security invention patented a decade ago at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is now poised to help safeguard patient privacy in hospitals.

8 Jul 2010

Mercy Health Services deploys Wolters Kluwer Health's ProVation MD software

Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Mercy Health Services has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. The software will be deployed in the Institute for Digestive Health and Liver Disease at Mercy.

8 Jul 2010

HealthPlan Holdings announces acquisition of GEMGroup

HealthPlan Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of outsourcing solutions to insurers in the individual, small business and union trust markets, announced today that it has acquired GEMGroup. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, GEMGroup specializes in accounting, pension and 401(k) administration software and services to self-funded and Taft-Hartley employee benefit plans for unionized workers.

8 Jul 2010

Wichita Clinic plans to implement Centricity EMR solutions from GE Healthcare

With more than 160 doctors covering 40 specialty care areas, Kansas' largest physician-owned practice is the latest to choose GE Centricity solutions to help drive patient care enhancements and cost reductions.

7 Jul 2010

Invision Sally Jobe introduces SBU technology for early detection of breast cancer

Invision Sally Jobe is among the first diagnostic imaging networks in the nation to offer a new breast ultrasound technology for the early detection of cancer. Screening Breast Ultrasound is a highly effective technology developed to complement mammography in women with radiologically dense breasts and other risk factors.

7 Jul 2010

TGen develops G-SQZ technique for genomic data processing

A new computer data compression technique called Genomic SQueeZ, developed by the Translational Genomics Research Institute, will allow genetic researchers and others to store, analyze and share massive volumes of data in less space and at lower cost.

7 Jul 2010

Software News and Research

HighRes Biosolutions to provide high-throughput screening automation to Rigel

Telemedicine plays important role in providing access to care for Medi-Cal members

Affygility Solutions releases new version of Affytrac EH&S software with multi-corrective action functionality

Apollo Health Street, Hartford Healthcare announce new agreement

Syntermed releases NeuroQ version 3.5 for analysis, image display of brain FDG-PET scans

Educational psychologists use eye-tracking method for detecting lies

Cross-disciplinary research experts develop Responsive Epilepsy Control System

Pacific Biosciences launches PacBio DevNet at ISMB 2010

eMix adds preview capability to cloud-based technology for sharing imaging studies, reports

VBA acquires BISNet software from ClearBenefits

Health Care REIT reports $292.9M of gross investments during second-quarter 2010

Eurofins MWG Operon, Genomatix Software partner to offer next-gen sequencing solutions

CompuMed secures extended contracts with Oklahoma and Arizona's departments of corrections

Optics Express publishes special focus issue on lung cancer imaging research

Patented computer invention to improve patient security and privacy

Mercy Health Services deploys Wolters Kluwer Health's ProVation MD software

HealthPlan Holdings announces acquisition of GEMGroup

Wichita Clinic plans to implement Centricity EMR solutions from GE Healthcare

Invision Sally Jobe introduces SBU technology for early detection of breast cancer

TGen develops G-SQZ technique for genomic data processing

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