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Upp Technology adds Vaccine Provider Registration System to irms software suite

Upp Technology, a leader in public health software solutions, announced today at the Public Health Preparedness Summit, that it has enhanced its suite of irms software with the addition of the irms Vaccine Provider Registration System. The new provider management solution is already running in multiple states and the company expects to announce the deployment of this system in another four states within the first quarter of 2010.

18 Feb 2010

Study: Telenurses face complex decision-making processes when dealing with calls

Nurses who provide telephone advice services have to balance the conflicting demands of providing appropriate medical advice and acting as a gatekeeper to limited healthcare services, according to a review in the March issue of the Journal of Advanced Nursing.

18 Feb 2010

Fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 results announced by Health Grades

Health Grades, Inc., the leading independent healthcare ratings company, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.

18 Feb 2010

Eriez unveils new Dual-Beam X-Ray and Metal Detector systems for improved food safety

Eriez®, world authority in magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications, has introduced an extra wide combination E-Z Tec® Dual-Beam Multi-Zone X-Ray and Metal Detector System.

18 Feb 2010

UWM engineer creates software program that foresees outcome before stem cell divides

A software program created by an engineer at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) can not only predict the types of specialized cells a stem cell will produce, but also foresee the outcome before the stem cell even divides.

17 Feb 2010

Waters launches new Viridis family of analytical and preparative SFC columns for compound purification

Waters Corporation introduces today Viridis™ SFC columns, a new family of analytical and preparative supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) columns. Waters new Viridis SFC columns were developed to give laboratories using SFC a reliable source of high-quality columns for compound purification. Paired with Waters® TharSFC™ instrumentation laboratories now have a single source for both instrumentation and columns for their all-important purification work.

17 Feb 2010

Pacific Biosciences introduces partner program for SMRT DNA sequencing system

Pacific Biosciences, a private company developing a disruptive technology platform for real-time detection of biological events at single molecule resolution, today announced the launch of a partner program designed to work with best-in-class organizations providing complementary solutions to its Single Molecule Real Time (SMRT™) DNA sequencing system. The program will help customers rapidly and easily adopt its third-generation DNA sequencing solution into their discovery programs.

17 Feb 2010

MEDecision launches InFrame collaborative HIE service

MEDecision, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative healthcare management solutions, today introduced the next generation of its healthcare management technology with the launch of InFrame™, a collaborative health information exchange (HIE) service that enables care delivery organizations to share clinical data — including diagnostic-quality medical images — among themselves and with patients to more effectively drive business and comply with meaningful use criteria.

17 Feb 2010

Picis launches LYNX CareBridge software to help hospitals address medical necessity challenges

To admit or not to admit? That’s the question being asked by many emergency department (ED) physicians and hospital administrators hundreds of times a day. Hospitals often place patients into observation who might otherwise be admitted, because intensity of service and medical necessity for these patients are not clearly defined or documented.

17 Feb 2010

Utah dentists use Apex OneTouch solution to process patient insurance claims for reimbursement

Apex EDI, one of the nation’s leading e-claims reimbursement companies for dental and medical professionals, has served more than 1,100 dentists in Utah with leading-edge technology solutions focused on streamlined and efficient claims processing. More than 50 percent of all dentists in Utah actively use the Apex electronic claims solution to process patient insurance claims for reimbursement -- more than all other clearinghouses combined.

17 Feb 2010

Ingenuity Systems releases new IPA software for life science researchers

Ingenuity® Systems, the leading provider of information solutions for life science researchers, today announced the addition of dynamic reports, new weekly content updates, and metabolomics workflow support in the latest release of IPA® software.

16 Feb 2010

Linguamatics opens new regional headquarters in North America

Linguamatics, a leader in enterprise text mining, today announced expansion of its US-based operations and opening of a new North American regional headquarters. The company saw significant corporate growth in 2009, with the addition of new pharmaceutical customers combined with expansion in deployment of the I2E semantic knowledge-discovery platform within existing customers.

16 Feb 2010

VPCI pioneers on-demand GMP consultation services for Pharmaceutical manufacturers

Pharmaceutical manufacturers around the world now have access to high-level, FDA support services at the touch of a button. VPCI (Vectech Pharmaceutical Consultants International) has pioneered a "Virtual GMP Consulting" service. Through the use of high definition video conferencing equipment and collaboration software, Pharmaceutical manufacturers now have access to GMP consultation services on-demand, and at a fraction of the cost.

16 Feb 2010

Recondo Technology joins HL7 International as organizational member

Recondo Technology, a leading provider of revenue cycle solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today that Recondo has become an Organizational Member of Health Level Seven® International, the global authority on standards for interoperability of health information technology. Health Level Seven has members in over 55 countries. The Health Level Seven (HL7) vision is to create the best and most widely used standards in healthcare.

16 Feb 2010

Simple, inexpensive test to help determine concussion in athletes

A simple test of reaction time may help determine whether athletes have sustained a concussion (also known as mild traumatic brain injury) and when they are ready to play again, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 62nd Annual Meeting in Toronto April 10 to April 17, 2010.

16 Feb 2010

NorTech announces winners of annual Innovation Awards program

NorTech, in partnership with Crain's Cleveland Business, is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Innovation Awards program which honors the achievements of Northeast Ohio's most innovative organizations and leaders.

16 Feb 2010

Spectra Laboratories replaces legacy system with McKesson’s Horizon Lab LIS to improve workflow

Spectra Laboratories East (Rockleigh, N.J.), a lab division of Fresenius Medical Care North America, recently replaced its legacy system with McKesson’s Horizon Lab™ laboratory information system (LIS) to improve workflow associated with more than 30 million tests it performs annually.

16 Feb 2010

Freeland Systems prohibited from selling Kardia Health Systems' software and customer lists

Today, the United States District Court enjoined Freeland Systems, LLC, from conducting a sale of Kardia Health Systems' (Kardia) software and customer lists developed since May 2008.

15 Feb 2010

GE Healthcare launches Vscan ultrasound, pocket-sized visualization tool for point-of-care imaging

GE Healthcare today announced the availability of Vscan, a new, pocket-sized visualization tool developed to provide physicians with imaging capabilities at the point-of-care. Roughly the size of a smart phone, Vscan houses powerful, ultra-smart ultrasound technology that provides clinicians with an immediate, non-invasive method to help secure visual information about what is happening inside the body. Vscan is portable and can easily be taken from room to room to be used in many clinical, hospital or primary care settings.

15 Feb 2010

MAXIMUS announces the acquisition of Canadian-based DeltaWare Systems

MAXIMUS, a leading provider of government services, announced today that it has acquired Canadian-based DeltaWare Systems, Inc. (DeltaWare), a premier developer of health administration management systems for the government health care market. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

15 Feb 2010

Software News and Research

Upp Technology adds Vaccine Provider Registration System to irms software suite

Study: Telenurses face complex decision-making processes when dealing with calls

Fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 results announced by Health Grades

Eriez unveils new Dual-Beam X-Ray and Metal Detector systems for improved food safety

UWM engineer creates software program that foresees outcome before stem cell divides

Waters launches new Viridis family of analytical and preparative SFC columns for compound purification

Pacific Biosciences introduces partner program for SMRT DNA sequencing system

MEDecision launches InFrame collaborative HIE service

Picis launches LYNX CareBridge software to help hospitals address medical necessity challenges

Utah dentists use Apex OneTouch solution to process patient insurance claims for reimbursement

Ingenuity Systems releases new IPA software for life science researchers

Linguamatics opens new regional headquarters in North America

VPCI pioneers on-demand GMP consultation services for Pharmaceutical manufacturers

Recondo Technology joins HL7 International as organizational member

Simple, inexpensive test to help determine concussion in athletes

NorTech announces winners of annual Innovation Awards program

Spectra Laboratories replaces legacy system with McKesson’s Horizon Lab LIS to improve workflow

Freeland Systems prohibited from selling Kardia Health Systems' software and customer lists

GE Healthcare launches Vscan ultrasound, pocket-sized visualization tool for point-of-care imaging

MAXIMUS announces the acquisition of Canadian-based DeltaWare Systems

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