Corporate Member News
4/17/2007 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced detailed specifications for the 74 measures included in the 2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI).
1/31/2007 - The Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday announced at an American Health Information Community meeting that they will work to create a common inpatient electronic health record, according to Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs William Winkenwerder, Health IT Strategist reports.
1/31/2007 - Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle on Thursday unveiled a plan to budget $30 million to encourage health care providers to adopt electronic health record systems to reduce medical errors and improve quality of care, the Associated Press reported.
1/16/2007 - Allscripts announced today a coalition of the prominent technology companies and healthcare organizations will come together to help transform healthcare. The National ePrescribing Patient Safety InitiativeSM (NEPSISM) will be launched to provide every physician in America access to free electronic prescribing.
1/11/2007 - Onex Corporation (TSX: OCX) announced today that it will acquire the Health Group of Eastman Kodak Company in a transaction initially valued at approximately $2.78 billion (US$2.35 billion)
1/10/2007 - Sale fulfills strategic intention to focus investment, increase financial flexibility
1/8/2007 - Leading healthcare information providers collaborate to develop an integrated consumer offering designed to help patients navigate today’s consumer-driven healthcare environment.
1/3/2007 - Kronos(R) Incorporated (Nasdaq: KRON) today announced that President Paul Lacy and Chief Financial Officer Mark Julien will present at the Needham & Company Ninth Annual Growth Conference, being held Jan. 9-12 in New York
