Performance Analytics: Next Generation Healthcare Dashboards... Now
Date: June 4, 2008
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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.
Revenue fell nearly 30% and net losses rose during the first quarter of 2008 for medical imaging software vendor Emageon Inc.
Atlanta-based Grady Health System has purchased the complete platform of supply chain management applications from MedAssets via the vendor's group purchasing organization.
Atlanta-based Eclipsys Corp. has integrated into its hospital information systems the Clairvia suite of staffing and resource management software from AtStaff Inc., Durham, N.C.
The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs has introduced a new database for pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management firms, health insurers and other stakeholders. Its primary purpose is to ensure that pharmacy claims contain the correct information.
A new Web site offers consumers information about medical tourism. The site, YourMedicalTravel.com, is dedicated to the emerging trend of U.S. residents traveling abroad to receive medical care at lower costs.
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology in recent weeks has certified several ambulatory electronic health records software products under its 2007 criteria.