St. Anthony's Medical Center, based in the St. Louis, has gone live with REACH3's healthcare customer relationship management (CRM) technology, CRM Custom, to assist patient outreach efforts.

Radiology Associates of South Florida has sourced its billing claims, support and reporting to McKessons Revenue Management Solutions, which will also offer financial analysis and performance assessment to the Miami-based radiology group.

Health IT companies Welch Allyn and Masimo have agreed on an integration strategy that will make the Masimo rainbow SET Pulse CO-Oximetry technology platform an offering in Welch Allyn's new product line.

Community Health Network of Central Florida, an integrated delivery network in partnership with Parrish Medical Center, has implemented MDIs Viewpoint Analytics healthcare technology in the hopes of moving toward creating an accountable care organization (ACO).

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has released new standards for its patient-centered medical home (PCMH) program. The new standards call on medical practices to be more patient-centered and reinforce federal meaningful use incentives for primary care practices to adopt health IT.

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, a 673-bed regional care hospital based in Newark, N.J., has licensed Meta Health Technology's eCDI software application to assist and automate the clinical documentation process.

The Methodist Hospital in Houston has opened a 35,000 square-foot interactive, simulation-based surgical training center created to help practicing physicians acquire skills including image-guided therapies and surgical robotics.

More than $4 billion in 2010 was recovered and returned to the Medicare Health Insurance Trust Fund through the Obama Administrations healthcare fraud prevention and enforcement efforts, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).