LAN2LAN Bags Multi-year deal with Public Sector Market in Wales
February 27, 2010
Surrey-based LAN2LAN, systems integrator providing networks for enterprises, has been chosen by the Aneurin Bevan Health Board to develop, deploy and maintain a wireless infrastructure for subsequent 3-5 years. The vendor, a Gold Partner of Trapeze Networks, holding Master Reseller status, will support the wireless infrastructure with its Trapeze 802.11n WiFi platform for Aneurin Bevan’s Clinical Futures program. Read more
Bosch Healthcare Enters into Telehealth Initiative with CMO
February 25, 2010
Palo Alto, CA-based Robert Bosch Healthcare, Inc. has joined forces with the Care Management Company (CMO) LLC, to introduce the Bosch Health Buddy® System at Montefiore Medical Center as a part of a telehealth project that will help monitor nearly 6,600 elderly and chronic care Medicare beneficiaries of Bronx. The initiative is supported by grants from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under its Care Management for High-Cost Beneficiaries Demonstration (CMHCB), which is aimed at assessing various methods for enhancing care for patients who depend on extensive social and medical services. Read more
HHS Announces Regional Extension Center for Utah and Nevada
February 20, 2010
As a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) Health Information Technology (HIT) Extension Center program, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) have selected HealthInsight™ as the REC for Utah and Nevada. Read more
Eclipsys to Create Enterprise-wide EHR at Private Health Care System
February 20, 2010
Aiming towards building an integrated electronic health record (EHR) to connect all multiple care sites, New Rochelle, NY-based Sound Shore Health System (SSHS) has roped in Eclipsys Corporation® in order to support its IT initiative. With interests directed towards enhancing the safety, quality and continuity of care delivered, the Health System will undertake an accelerated activation of Eclipsys’ Sunrise Enterprise™ integrated solution suite at 196-bed Mount Vernon Hospital and 252-bed Sound Shore Medical Center of Westchester. Eclipsys’ offering will be hosted from its Technology Solutions Center in Mountain Lakes, NJ. Read more
IBM to Strengthen Analytics Capabilities through Initiate Systems Acquisition
February 6, 2010
Entering into the 30th acquisition under its information and analytics strategy, IBM Corporation has signed an agreement with Initiate Systems, to acquire the data integrity software provider for an undisclosed amount. The agreement is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory clearance. Initiate Systems will operate with IBM’s Information Management business, following the expected closing of the agreement during the 1Q 2010. Initiate’s technology assets are anticipated to fortify IBM’s offerings for the healthcare and government clients. Read more
iSOFT to offer Global Support for Picis Solutions
February 6, 2010
With intents to strengthen its position in the global acute care arena, Picis has signed a strategic partnership with iSOFT, through which the latter will offer implementation, distribution and global support for selected solutions of Picis CareSuite® family of high-acuity solutions across several international markets. Read more
Wolters Kluwer Health Supports Evidence-based Care with Multiple ProVation® Order Set Deals
February 5, 2010
The year has started off with a good note for Wolters Kluwer Health, with the information services company bagging several deals for deploying its products, especially its ProVation® Order Sets, at various healthcare organizations. The most recent implementation of its order set management solution is at High Point Regional Health System; selected to enable automation of the development, maintenance and deployment of order sets across its High Point Regional Medical Center. Read more
Cerner to Enhance SurgiNet Solution with Standardized Documentation Framework
February 1, 2010
In a move to enable care providers with streamlined documentation capabilities in the perioperative care settings, Cerner Corporation has partnered with the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), to incorporate AORN’s Standardized Perioperative Framework (SPF), AORN SYNTEGRITY™, with Cerner Millennium SurgiNet® solution. Read more
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