Health IT

Healthcare information (HIT) systems are designed to connect all the elements together for patient data, reports, medical imaging, billing, electronic medical record (EMR), hospital information system (HIS), PACS, cardiology information systems (CVIS), enterprise image systems, artificial intelligence (AI) applications, analytics, patient monitors, remote monitoring systems, inventory management, the hospital internet of things (IOT), cloud or onsite archive/storage, and cybersecurity.

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Atlas Systems bags new deal from US based healthcare IT solutions provider

Princeton, NJ, January 19, 2015 --  Atlas Systems Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed a deal with US based Technology Solutions company for their Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution upgrade.

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One-third not finding benefits from HIT for care coordination

Gaps remain in harnessing health IT for care coordination.

Sensato Announces Hacking Healthcare 2015: A Healthcare Cyber-security Conference

Long Branch, NJ, January 19, 2015 -- Sensato will host Hacking Healthcare 2015, on March 24-26 2015. Hacking Healthcare 2015 is unique in that it is a cyber-security conference exclusively focused on healthcare information technology, presented by healthcare technologists for healthcare technologists.

Google joins PwC team seeking DoD $11B contract

Google has officially joined the fray of companies hoping to snag the Department of Defense’s $11 billion contract to modernize its healthcare management systems.

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Federal action

This week saw lots of health IT action on the federal level, particularly a focus on Meaningful Use and health information exchange.

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Obama proposes new cybersecurity measures

President Obama is proposing new measures to improve U.S. cybersecurity standards.

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athenahealth acquisition marks entry to hospital market

athenahealth will acquire RazorInsights, a leader in cloud-based EHR and financial solutions for rural, critical access and community hospitals.

BT to Offer Medsphere’s OpenVista Electronic Health Record

IRVING, Texas & CARLSBAD, Calif.--Medsphere Systems Corporation and BT have reached an agreement in which they will jointly promote Medsphere’s OpenVista® EHR under a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, relieving hospitals of many costly and burdensome IT responsibilities.

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