HIMSS Corporate Member News
2013
June
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OnRamp Founder to Sit on Hybrid Hosting Panel Discussion at HostingCon 2013
06/11/2013
OnRamp, a data center service provider operating facilities in Austin, TX, and Raleigh, NC, has announced that its Founder, Chad Kissinger, will serve on a panel discussion covering the topic of hybrid hosting as part of the HostingCon 2013 Conference and Trade Show, June 17th – 19th at the Austin Convention Center. Kissinger will be joining a group of industry-leading professionals to discuss “The Coming Hybrid Wave: Colocation and the Cloud” on Tuesday, June 18th at 9:00am. The conference will follow four educational tracks which include: Sales and Marketing, Technology, Issues and Trends, and Management. Kissinger’s discussion will kickoff Tuesday’s educational content for the Technology Track and will highlight the benefits of merging colocation and the cloud to create hybrid solutions designed to effectively manage a business’s IT operations. -
Standard Register Establishes Healthcare Center of Excellence in Atlanta
06/11/2013
Standard Register (NYSE: SR) announced that it will establish a Healthcare Software and Services Center of Excellence in Atlanta, leveraging its market position to become a leading provider of communication solutions to the healthcare industry. To extend Standard Register Healthcare’s portfolio with innovative technology-enabled solutions that focus on workflow management and effective delivery of content to improve patient care, additional software developers and other healthcare technology specialists will be recruited. -
SUNQUEST PRODUCT MANAGER PRESENTING AT MDx NEXT
06/10/2013
Megan Schmidt, Product Manager for Sunquest Information Systems, is scheduled to speak on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at G2’s MDx NEXT conference. MDxNEXT is the preeminent gathering of molecular and genetics experts and business leaders representing the nation’s top molecular laboratories. -
Medisolv successfully completes year one of the CMS EHR Reporting Pilot
06/06/2013
Medisolv, a leading provider of clinical and financial intelligence, was recognized by CMS as the only vendor in the country to successfully submit Clinical Quality Measures (CQM) data for the 2012 EHR Incentive Reporting Pilot. This achievement further exemplifies the unique position Medisolv holds as the leader in quality reporting. Working closely with four of its hospital clients (Grand View, Northfield, Morgan and Major) Medisolv was able to produce and submit patient level data files on fifteen Stage I clinical quality measures for one full year. -
Samaritan Medical Center Unifies Backups with BridgeHead Software
06/06/2013
BridgeHead Software today announced that Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY, has implemented the BridgeHead Healthcare Data Management (HDM) platform with MEDITECH ISB (Integrated Serverless Backup) for its EMR system, as well as protection for its enterprise data. Consolidating four disparate backup systems onto the single BridgeHead platform has enabled Samaritan to streamline data management, cut backup times while preserving application performance and simplify data center operations. -
VitalWare VP, Jill Wolf, to Address Attendees at the HIMSS ICD-10 Forum June 17 in Washington DC
06/06/2013
VitalWare™, the leader in business intelligence for ICD-10 and beyond, today announced that Jill Wolf, RHIT, CCS, VP of Compliance, will speak at the ICD-10 Forum on Monday, June 17th at 12:30pm. -
Welch Allyn Promotion Designed to Put Products That Help Improve Efficiency and Patient Care into Hands of More Frontline Care Providers
06/06/2013
Welch Allyn, a leading medical diagnostic device company that specializes in helping clinicians improve patient outcomes, today announced a new promotion designed to put solutions that help improve patient care and staff efficiency into the hands of more frontline healthcare providers. The company is offering United States office-based practices a choice of free products or rebates with the purchase of select Welch Allyn diagnostic instruments. With the purchase of a Welch Allyn PanOptic™ Ophthalmoscope, customers can earn a free Welch Allyn iExaminer™ or $50 rebate; the purchase of a Welch Allyn MacroView™ Otoscope earns a free bag of Ear Tips or a $25 rebate; and with the purchase of a Welch Allyn SureTemp® Plus 690 Electronic or Braun ThermoScan® PRO 4000 Ear Thermometer, customers can earn a free case of Probe Covers or a $25 rebate. -
GetWellNetwork Receives Strategic Investment from Ascension Health Ventures
06/05/2013
GetWellNetwork®, Inc., the leader in Interactive Patient Care™ (IPC) solutions, today announced a strategic investment from Ascension Health Ventures (AHV). Ascension Health Ventures joins Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe as an investor in GetWellNetwork. GetWellNetwork has partnered with more than 100 leading healthcare providers across the U.S. as patient engagement has emerged as a business imperative for performance improvement in a value-based health system. -
MMY Launches New Website
06/05/2013
MMY Consulting, Inc. (MMY), a provider of information technology consulting services, announced the launch of its new website. MMY has updated its corporate website, www.mmyconsulting.com, with a clean and fresh design, bold new colors, and moving images including featured content from MMY's lines of businesses: Healthcare, Cloud, Public Sector, and Enterprise. -
Modernizing Medicine Earns the No. 1 Spot on the South Florida Business Journal's ‘Fast 50' List for the Second Year in a Row
06/05/2013
Modernizing Medicine, the creator of the Electronic Medical Assistant® (EMA™), a cloud-based, specialty-specific electronic medical records (EMR) system, announced that it has been named the number one fastest growing company by the South Florida Business Journal (SFBJ) in its ‘Fast 50’ for the second year in a row. -
Apixio and Dell to jointly offer Big Data analytic solutions to transform healthcare
06/04/2013
Apixio Inc., the leading provider of Big Data analytic and clinical data integration for healthcare, and Dell are collaborating to offer solutions that enable healthcare systems to improve performance management and reporting. -
Creekridge Capital® to Provide Financing for ProcessPro
06/04/2013
Creekridge Capital®, a nationwide independent vendor leasing company has signed an agreement with Process Pro, a leading mid-market ERP software solution company, to offer creative financial solutions for Process Pro clients. The program will be co-branded between ProcessPro and Creekridge, working under their Vendor Services Group name. -
Healthcare Providers Rate CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution X-ray System Highest for Overall Performance
06/04/2013
Carestream has again earned a top rating against major competitors for its digital X-ray systems that are based on its proven wireless DRX technology. As reported by KLAS in its just published “Digital X-Ray Performance 2013 – Impact of a Wireless Workflow,” the company’s CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution scored highest for overall performance. -
Qliktech Delivers Award Winning Business Discovery Platform
06/04/2013
QlikTech, a leader in Business Discovery—user-driven Business Intelligence (BI), today announced the continued success of its QlikView Business Discovery platform with several award wins for customers and for the company itself. The QlikView Business Discovery platform enables users to make better business decisions, and has recently been recognized by multiple prestigious organizations for its impact across industries. -
AUXILIO Recognized as Gold Standard Leader in Managed Print Services
06/03/2013
AUXILIO, Inc., the nation’s pioneer and leading Managed Print Services (MPS) company for health care, today announced its recognition as a ‘gold standard’ MPS company by the Photizo Group as part of the research and consulting firm’s worldwide 2013 MPS Leaders Index. -
Hayes Management Consulting Expands Outcomes-driven Operational Improvement Services
06/03/2013
Hayes Management Consulting, an award-winning healthcare consulting firm, announced today that due to market demand, it is expanding its clinical and revenue cycle optimization service lines as part of the firm’s outcomes-driven operational improvement offerings. Hayes’ tagline is ‘Optimizing the business of healthcare.” For Hayes clients, this means that there will be increased focus on measuring outcomes, leveraging Hayes’ proven methodologies and analytics tools, and knowledge transfer for client self- sufficiency.
May
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Awarepoint Selected as a Red Herring Top 100 North America Tech Startup
05/30/2013
Awarepoint, the largest real-time location system (RTLS) corporation dedicated exclusively to healthcare, announced today that it is one of the Red Herring Top 100 North America award winners. Red Herring announced its Top 100 award in recognition of the leading North American private companies, celebrating these startups’ innovations and technologies across their respective industries. -
Learn How Two-Factor Authentication Can Affordably Protect Your Customers’ Sensitive Data – and Your Reputation
05/30/2013
Two of Michigan’s premier data security organizations are combining efforts to teach businesses how to protect their data – and their reputation. Members of the Duo Security team will join Online Tech Director of Operations, Jason Yaeger for the latest in a series of free educational webinars offered by Online Tech, titled The Affordable Way to Maintain Security and Compliance with Two-Factor Authentication. -
SuccessEHS Client ARcare Honored by HIMSS Analytics
05/30/2013
HIMSS Analytics, a wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), recently honored SuccessEHS client ARcare for achieving Stage 6 on the EMR Adoption ModelSM (EMRAM). The second highest level of the HIMSS Analytics EMRAM, Stage 6 requirements include advanced uses of health information technology. These requirements include demonstrated use of electronic physician documentation, clinical decision support, computerized provider order entry, closed-loop medication administration and other advanced functionalities. -
Iatric Systems Acquires Accent on Integration
05/29/2013
Iatric Systems Inc., a comprehensive healthcare IT integration company, today announced that it has acquired the business assets of Accent on Integration, Inc. , a Dallas-based healthcare systems and patient-care device integration firm known for its Accelero Connect® integration platform and broad portfolio of professional services and consulting. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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