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System Gives Patients Privacy Control
IBM Corp. and HIPAAT Inc., a vendor of health information consent management applications, have jointly developed software that grants patients more control over who can access their data in various systems.
Vendor Offers PACS for Small Providers
Dallas-based BRIT Systems has launched a set of imaging software, hardware, and services designed for smaller provider organizations that want to lessen the initial investment and ongoing support of a picture archiving and communication system.
Deal Reached on Privacy Bill
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) has reached agreement with sponsors of the proposed Wired for Health Care Quality Act that could result in the long-stalled health care information technology bill moving through the Senate. The agreement also would substantially change the HIPAA privacy rule.
Montana HIE Selects Vendor
The Health Information Exchange of Montana will use data integration and portal technology from Informatics Corporation of America, Nashville, Tenn.
CR System Designed for Clinics
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA has introduced a simplified computed radiography system for physician offices.
Pulse Oximeter Transmits Wirelessly
Minneapolis-based Nonin Medical Inc. has developed a fingertip pulse oximeter that can measure and send two of a patient's vital signs to their physician. The Onyx II Model 9560 uses Bluetooth wireless technology to transmit oxygen saturation and pulse rate data to smart phones, PDAs or PCs.
Cleveland Clinic Adds Online Content
The Cleveland Clinic Health System has implemented health care content from Atlanta-based A.D.A.M. on a consumer Web portal for eight of its hospitals.
McKesson Buys Imaging Reference Site
San Francisco-based McKesson Corp. has acquired Vivalog LLC, a vendor of medical imaging reference and data management services for radiologists and clinical researchers. Acquisition terms were not disclosed.
PACS Firm to Sell Through GPO
Los Altos, Calif.-based ScImage Inc. will offer its picture archiving and communications systems through the group purchasing organization of Broadlane, Dallas.
Nuance Launches New Systems
Burlington, Mass.-based Nuance Communications Inc. has released a new application designed to enable radiology data mining and analysis as well as a new version of its speech reporting system.
HealthGrades Adds Drug Data
Golden, Colo.-based HealthGrades has added prescription drug information to its hospital rating and comparison Web site.
Survey: Industry Not Ready for NPI
A survey in April of provider organizations, insurers and transactions processing vendors shows an industry woefully unprepared for the May 23 compliance date for the National Provider Identifier.
Atlanta Provider Gets GPO Deal
Atlanta-based Grady Health System has purchased the complete platform of supply chain management applications from MedAssets via the vendor's group purchasing organization.
HHS Issues Privacy Enforcement Data
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights has released updated statistics showing how it handles complaints of violations of the HIPAA privacy rule.
HP to Buy EDS
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Hewlett-Packard Co. plans to purchase Electronic Data Systems in a deal valued at about $13.9 billion. The acquisition, which is expected to close in the second half of 2008, already has been approved by the boards of directors for both companies.
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