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Ingenuity Systems selects Biodiagnostics as new distributor of IPA in Greece, Turkey and Balkan countries

Ingenuity Systems, the leading provider of information solutions for life science researchers, has selected Biodiagnostics as its new distributor of IPA® in Greece, Turkey and the Balkan countries. IPA is the leading software application to model, analyze, and understand the complex biological and chemical systems at the core of life science research.

17 Mar 2010

Leading UK based public health services organization to use Kofax software

Kofax plc, the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions, today announced that it will provide a leading UK based public health services organization with an expanded capture solution. The value of the contract to Kofax, including maintenance and professional services, is approximately $2.7 million.

17 Mar 2010

RayStation treatment planning system receives FDA marketing clearance

RaySearch Laboratories AB has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its RayStation® treatment planning system.

17 Mar 2010

Half of all NeeS dossiers rejected for poor formatting and inability to meet basic validation standards

The French health authority has revealed that it is rejecting half of all NeeS (non-eCTD electronic submissions) dossiers because they have been poorly formatted and do not meet basic validation standards. This is costing pharmaceutical companies time and money, as they re-work the submission format, and incur delays in getting their submissions reviewed and approved. Two-thirds of all electronic submissions to AFSSAPS currently are in the NeeS format.

17 Mar 2010

TomTec's multi-modality cardiovascular image analysis technology to be delivered as part of Kardia Complete

Kardia Health Systems and TomTec Imaging Systems today announced a new partnership to deliver TomTec's multi-modality cardiovascular image analysis technology as a part of Kardia Complete™, Kardia's forthcoming Web-based service to simplify workflow and save time in cardiology practices.

17 Mar 2010

Boston University's Technology Development Office completes exclusive license of Project RED to Engineered Care

Boston University's Technology Development Office, on behalf of Boston Medical Center, Northeastern University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has completed the exclusive license of Project RED (Re-Engineered Discharge) to Engineered Care, Inc.

17 Mar 2010

Human Genome Sciences to deploy Aegis Analytical's Discoverant manufacturing intelligence solution

Aegis Analytical Corp., the leading provider of Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence software, announced today that Human Genome Sciences, Inc. will deploy Aegis’ Discoverant® as its data management, analytics and reporting solution in the scale-up and production of BENLYSTA™ (belimumab), an investigational drug for the treatment of systemic lupus that has successfully completed Phase 3 trials.

17 Mar 2010

Alpha II’s CodeWizard software to be integrated with MedAppz' iSuite

Alpha II, a leader in healthcare coding, compliance and reimbursement, announced today a contract with MedAppz to integrate Alpha II’s CodeWizard software with iSuite. This integration of technologies will allow iSuite users to generate evaluation and management codes (E&M), delivering a more decisive calculation based on history, exam and medical decision making information obtained from medical records.

17 Mar 2010

Emdeon signs definitive agreement to acquire HTMS

Emdeon Inc., a leading provider of healthcare revenue and payment cycle management solutions, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Healthcare Technology Management Services, a management consulting company focused primarily on the healthcare payer market.

17 Mar 2010

Celerus Diagnostics to present Wave RPD totally automated HC staining system at annual USCAP meeting

Celerus Diagnostics will introduce a totally automated immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining system, the much-anticipated Wave RPD, at the United States and Canadian Association of Pathologists (USCAP) annual meeting being held in Washington DC, March 22–24. The new system is the first of its kind, capable of delivering totally automated IHC results in one hour.

17 Mar 2010

AssistMed, Definitive Homecare Solutions enter into strategic alliance

AssistMed, Inc. today announced it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Definitive Homecare Solutions, Ltd. to develop and offer an interface between AssistMed's Patient Adherence Solutions and Definitive Homecare Solutions' CPR+ patient and business management software designed for specialty pharmacy customer applications.

16 Mar 2010

Toshiba displays new, advanced ultrasound systems at ACC annual meeting

Health care facilities use ultrasound as a first-line diagnostic exam to quickly and efficiently perform a range of patient exams, including cardiac imaging. Developed to meet these demanding clinical needs, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. will showcase the advanced cardiac capabilities of its AplioTM MX and Aplio ArtidaTM ultrasound systems at this year’s American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual meeting in Atlanta, March 14-16, 2010 (Booth #1944). This is the first appearance of the Aplio MX at ACC.

16 Mar 2010

CogniFit Personal Coach brain training software improves cognitive function of MS patients

CogniFit™, Inc., a leading maker of Brain Fitness Software (www.cognifit.com), announced a new, independent study that shows CogniFit Personal Coach brain training software improves the cognitive function and skills of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients.

16 Mar 2010

Illumina announces enhancement to OmniExpress BeadChip

Illumina, Inc. today unveiled its new HumanOmniExpress+ Custom BeadChip (OmniExpress+), an enhancement to the recently announced OmniExpress BeadChip that allows for the addition of up to 200,000 custom variants for a total of >900k variants per sample. OmniExpress+ leverages the proven iSelect custom genotyping infrastructure to provide researchers with unlimited flexibility in adding custom content for disease or pathway-specific markers, rare variants from the 1,000 Genomes Project, or panels for fine-mapping onto the industry’s most optimal set of SNPs.

From Illumina, Inc. 16 Mar 2010

EHR Association submits responses on two regulations that implement healthcare IT incentive provisions of ARRA

The HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association has submitted its detailed responses on two major regulations that implement healthcare IT incentive provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

16 Mar 2010

CLC bio releases groundbreaking whole-genome de novo assembler

Today, CLC bio released a groundbreaking whole-genome de novo assembler that will assemble genomes of any size, including human and plant genomes on a single workstation computer. Equally important, CLC bio’s de novo assembler is the first assembler that enables molecular biologists to set up, adjust, and run their large genome de novo assemblies through a graphical user-interface.

16 Mar 2010

InnerPulse selects Dassault Systemes' Abaqus FEA software

Dassault Systèmes, a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that InnerPulse, a medical device company pioneering a novel technology for those patients with cardiac rhythm disorders, has selected Abaqus finite element analysis (FEA) software from the SIMULIA to assist in development of their technology designed in SolidWorks CAD software.

16 Mar 2010

Hitachi, NextDocs form partnership in document management solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers

Hitachi, Ltd. and NextDocs Corporation today announced their newly formed partnership in document management solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers.

16 Mar 2010

UMass Memorial Health Care implements Picis CareSuite perioperative and anesthesia solutions

Picis today announced that UMass Memorial Health Care, the largest healthcare system in Central and Western Massachusetts, has selected Picis CareSuite® perioperative and anesthesia solutions for more than 60 operating rooms in its five hospitals. UMass Memorial chose Picis integrated technology to deliver clinical documentation and financial information more quickly and accurately across the UMass Memorial Health Care system, thereby promoting quality patient care.

16 Mar 2010

Aegis Health Group releases PRISM software to help hospital leaders improve physician relationships

Aegis Health Group, the nation's leading healthcare business development company, announces new software to help hospital leaders improve physician relationships, track referral patterns, better manage physician issues, and gain market intelligence. PRISM™, Aegis' proprietary physician relationship management software, is a browser-based database and contact-management program that can be customized to fit the unique needs of each hospital.

16 Mar 2010

Software News and Research

Ingenuity Systems selects Biodiagnostics as new distributor of IPA in Greece, Turkey and Balkan countries

Leading UK based public health services organization to use Kofax software

RayStation treatment planning system receives FDA marketing clearance

Half of all NeeS dossiers rejected for poor formatting and inability to meet basic validation standards

TomTec's multi-modality cardiovascular image analysis technology to be delivered as part of Kardia Complete

Boston University's Technology Development Office completes exclusive license of Project RED to Engineered Care

Human Genome Sciences to deploy Aegis Analytical's Discoverant manufacturing intelligence solution

Alpha II’s CodeWizard software to be integrated with MedAppz' iSuite

Emdeon signs definitive agreement to acquire HTMS

Celerus Diagnostics to present Wave RPD totally automated HC staining system at annual USCAP meeting

AssistMed, Definitive Homecare Solutions enter into strategic alliance

Toshiba displays new, advanced ultrasound systems at ACC annual meeting

CogniFit Personal Coach brain training software improves cognitive function of MS patients

Illumina announces enhancement to OmniExpress BeadChip

EHR Association submits responses on two regulations that implement healthcare IT incentive provisions of ARRA

CLC bio releases groundbreaking whole-genome de novo assembler

InnerPulse selects Dassault Systemes' Abaqus FEA software

Hitachi, NextDocs form partnership in document management solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers

UMass Memorial Health Care implements Picis CareSuite perioperative and anesthesia solutions

Aegis Health Group releases PRISM software to help hospital leaders improve physician relationships

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