March 25, 2011—The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced an open public comment period on the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan: 2011-2015 (“the Plan”). The Plan reflects ONC’s strategy, developed in collaboration with other federal partners, over the next five years for realizing Congress and the Administration’s health IT agenda.

Toronto, March 22, 2011—Healthcare professionals now have a solution for securely and remotely communicating with patients via mobile devices and tablets, thanks to the Clinical Communicator application announced by Diversinet Corp.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 14, 2011—Thomson Reuters and Zynx Health announced that Thomson Reuters Micromedex® will be integrated into ZynxOrder evidence-based order sets.

Dublin, Ohio, March 10, 2011—Cardinal Health recently introduced its Flexal™ Nitrile exam glove that offers the flexibility and barrier protection of a nitrile glove with the tactile sensitivity of a latex one.

Indianapolis, Indiana, March 2, 2011—The Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) announced that its Quality Health First Program has enrolled over 1,500 physicians in over 50 communities throughout Indiana to help improve screenings rates and to support the management of medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, asthma and breast cancer for nearly one million Hoosiers.

Denver, February 25, 2011—Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) announces a new partnership with HealthStream (NASDAQ: HSTM) to distribute a selection of SimSuite online courseware through the HealthStream Learning Center™.

Brooklyn, February 23, 2011—Maimonides Medical Center has proven itself as a front runner in patient safety technology in the New York metro area by adopting the RF Surgical Detection System in its surgical suites.

Orlando, February 21, 2011—Connected Technology Solutions (CTS) unveiled the world’s first adjustable self-service healthcare kiosk at the 2011 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition in Orlando, the annual tradeshow for healthcare IT professionals.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, February 21, 2011—VitalHealth Software, a leading provider of web-based software solutions for health management, announced the beta testing availability of VitalHealth EHR for Practices version 1.8, the latest version of its electronic health record (EHR) solution for small practices.

Andover, Massachusetts, February 21, 2011—Capsule (www.capsuletech.com), the leading provider of medical device connectivity, announced it now supports Stryker’s new wireless smart bed to connect patient data from Stryker smart beds directly into hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMR).