Launch of First Year-Round Annual Scientific Medical Meeting Announced at Health 2.0
Within3 announced that the
American College of Gastroenterology will become the first
medical society to extend its Annual Scientific Meeting to a year-round
forum by creating a Within3 online collaborative community for its
11,000 members.
Motion’s C5 and F5 Are the First Rugged Tablet PCs to Feature Corning’s Durable Gorilla™ Glass
Motion Computing®, a leading provider of integrated mobile computing
solutions, and Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that
Corning’s Gorilla™ glass has been added to Motion’s most rugged
offerings.
ASQ Offers Free “Baldrige in Healthcare” Webinars
American Society for Quality is offering a three-part “on-demand”
webinar series that spotlights one healthcare organizations’ use of the
Malcolm Baldrige Performance Excellence Criteria to drive
organizational transformation.
Healthcare Providers Eye McKesson’s New Release of Information Solution
McKesson has unveiled a powerful new health information management
(HIM) tool to centralize and simplify the electronic release of patient
records.
Cardinal Health Foundation Invites Health Care Providers to Apply for $1 Million in Grants to Improve Efficiency, Quality of Care
The Cardinal Health Foundation today announced
it will award more than $1 million in funding to help U.S. hospitals,
health systems and community health clinics improve the efficiency and
quality of care.
Hill Physicians Medical Group and Montefiore Medical Center Improve Referral Management with RelayHealth
Hill Physicians Medical Group and New
York-based Montefiore Medical Center are using RelayHealth’s referral
management service to facilitate secure health information exchange
between primary care providers and physician specialists.
Indiana University Health Center Sees Success with NoMoreClipboard.com Online Personal Health Record
The Indiana University Health Center announced that 40 percent
of its incoming freshman class are up and running with an online PHR from NoMoreClipboard.com. Of the 40
percent who have adopted a PHR, approximately 50 percent are already
using it to coordinate care with the IU Health Center.
NCQA and Lilly Launch Online Quality Improvement Guide to Help Reduce Health Care Disparities and Improve Patient Care
Lilly USA and the NCQA have collaborated to release a free online guide and resource library for health care organizations that wish to undertake quality improvement initiatives to improve culturally and linguistically appropriate services and reduce disparities in care.
Recognizing Best of the Best in Health IT — 2009 National Davies Awards Announced
Health information technology – specifically
electronic health records – is an integral component of quality patient
care for the recipients of the 2009 HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence.
InfoLogix Selected by Albert Einstein Healthcare Network for eLearning Modules to Support EMR Implementation
InfoLogix, Inc. (Nasdaq: IFLG), a leading technology provider of
enterprise mobility solutions for the healthcare and commercial
industries, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network…