PolicyMedical, a leading provider of cloud-based healthcare regulatory compliance software, has entered into a reseller agreement with Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services. The agreement enables Elsevier to sell PolicyManager ™, an enterprise healthcare policy management platform into its customer/prospect base which includes health systems, hospitals and clinics.
HIMSS Corporate Member News
2017
March
03/22/2017
In the fifth annual Health IT Industry Outlook Survey conducted by Stoltenberg Consulting Inc., a leading healthcare information technology consulting firm, more than half of healthcare providers (64 percent) reported being “unprepared” or “very unprepared” for managing and executing Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) initiatives. The survey arises as the healthcare industry approaches the end of the first quarter in the first-ever MACRA reporting year.
03/22/2017
Hitachi Capital America Vendor Services (HCA Vendor Services) has promoted Statton Summers to their newly created Sales Operations Coordinator position. In his new role, Statton will be a liaison between the sales and operations staff. He will provide support in all aspects of the company sales process internally and externally. Mr. Summers will be responsible for ensuring all vendor programs and policies are processed efficiently and in accordance within the defined vendor program parameters.
03/22/2017
QuadraMed Patient Identity Solutions, a division of Harris Healthcare, today announced the company has received the top 2016 ranking for its QuadraMed Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) software and clean-up services by Black Book™ Research. This is the company’s second Black Book award for EMPI.
03/22/2017
Unisys Corporation today launched Active Insights™ by Unisys, a comprehensive, integrated medical device management platform providing healthcare and life sciences companies with the ability to seamlessly monitor all of the medical devices within their organization.
03/22/2017
PerfectServe® is hosting two complimentary educational webinars. In the first, practice administrators and physicians can learn new assessment methods to improve practice operational efficiencies in coping with health reform changes. For the second webinar, physicians, nurses and health system IT professionals will learn a standardized approach to handoff and transfer communication to assure a patient’s smooth, safe and timely transition to the next care setting.
03/20/2017
HealthMyne Inc., an innovator in the emerging field of quantitative imaging decision support software, today announced it will host an ongoing webinar series to provide radiologists and oncologists continuing education and counsel addressing the inconsistencies in tumor assessments.
03/20/2017
Specialty-specific health information technology leader, Modernizing Medicine, Inc., will present the latest enhancements made to its electronic health record (EHR) system, EMA™, at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting from March 15-17, in San Diego. Event attendees can demo the company’s pledge-backed Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) reporting and advanced analytics tools, plus its suite of products and services including Practice Management and Revenue Cycle Management.
03/20/2017
Dodge Communications, an integrated communications agency serving the healthcare, financial services and life sciences industries, today announced its recognition received by numerous industry awards, including the Bulldog Reporter Awards, the National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® Awards and the Summit Emerging Media Awards.
03/20/2017
Carestream Health showed its CARESTREAM Touch Prime and Touch Prime XE Ultrasound Systems at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine convention being held March 25-29. Both premium systems are designed for general diagnostic imaging use in radiology.
03/14/2017
GetWellNetwork®, Inc., the leader in Interactive Patient Care™ (IPC) solutions, today announced the completion of interfaces enabling secure data exchange between the company's IPC platform and VistA/CPRS, the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) electronic health record system. GetWellNetwork also integrates with other technology platforms used by the VHA, including Computrition for meal ordering and Vocera for integrated communications.
03/14/2017
Spok, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Spok Holdings, Inc. and the leader in healthcare communications, today announced that representatives will share the latest enhancements to its suite of clinical communication solutions at the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) annual meeting in Baltimore, March 29–April 1. The Spok Care Connect® platform features solutions such as clinical alerting and secure text messaging that help nurses mitigate alarm fatigue, improve workflows for nurse calls and patient alarms, and help route and escalate messages based on staff schedule and device preferences.
03/14/2017
GetWellNetwork®, Inc., the leader in Interactive Patient Care™ (IPC) solutions, today announced that Children's Mercy Kansas City successfully completed phase one of IPC implementation at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas in Overland Park, Kan. Designed to enhance the pediatric care experience for patients and families, the GetWellNetwork inpatient solution went live in December 2016 and will expand to Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., in 2017.
03/14/2017
CareCloud, the platform for high-performing medical groups, today announced that Greg Shorten, formerly with Allscripts and Validic, has been named chief revenue officer (CRO) to maximize new opportunities within a rapidly growing market for cloud-based health technology.
03/14/2017
HealthMyne Inc., an innovator in the emerging field of quantitative imaging decision support software, today launched a new website and unveiled refreshed branding as an extension of the company’s strategic vision
03/14/2017
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions is featured in Aite Group’s “Health Insurer Fraud and Payment Integrity Solutions” Impact Report as a payment integrity and fraud analytics vendor whose solutions help health plans better understand their member risk and help uncover sophisticated fraud, waste and abuse (FWA) schemes.
03/08/2017
Gunnison Valley Hospital, a top-rated critical access hospital in Gunnison, UT, and Health Catalyst, a leader in healthcare data warehousing, analytics, and outcomes improvement based in Salt Lake City, UT, are excited to announce their partnership to improve health outcomes for patients in the Sanpete Valley.
03/06/2017
Specialty-specific health information technology leader, Modernizing Medicine, Inc., will present the latest solutions in its award-winning electronic health record (EHR) system to address value-based care and improve physician efficiency at the Association of Dermatology Administrators & Managers (ADAM) Annual Meeting and the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting this week.
03/06/2017
Specialty-specific health information technology leader Modernizing Medicine, Inc. and global leader in skin health, Galderma Laboratories, L.P., today announced a collaboration to deliver new capabilities in support of improved patient experiences and outcomes through healthcare provider recommended over-the-counter (OTC) treatment regimens and patient education materials. The program, designed by Modernizing Medicine, will simplify the healthcare provider process of creating materials and educating patients about treatment regimens, which often incorporates a combination of prescriptions and OTC products and requires patients to follow very specific instructions. The enhancements will streamline the dissemination of educational materials and treatment plans, with a new feature that will enable patients to easily order physician-recommended OTC products online and have the products delivered directly to them.
03/06/2017
ZirMed Inc., a recognized leader in cloud-based revenue cycle software and predictive analytics, today announced that it has been named to the Becker's Healthcare "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare" list for the second consecutive year. The 2017 list recognizes healthcare organizations that are committed to fulfilling missions, creating outstanding cultures and offering competitive benefits to their employees.
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