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DrFirst Acquires The IN Group
May 31, 2016 – DrFirst today announced it has acquired certain assets of California-based The IN Group, a consulting services firm that helps hospitals using MEDITECH healthcare information systems optimize clinical and technical workflows in order to enhance patient safety, increase provider efficiency and meet regulatory requirements. Through the acquisition, The IN Group becomes a division of DrFirst, led by DrFirst’s Brad Block as president, and The IN Group founder Bruce Matthias as senior vice president.
Learn moreRelayClearance Authorization Surpasses 200 Payers
May 31, 2016 – Today RelayHealth Financial announced that its RelayClearance Authorization solution, part of the RelayClearance Plus patient access suite, now connects to 203 commercial, managed care, and government health plans covering nearly 80% of covered lives in the US. Now even more healthcare providers can take advantage of RelayClearance Authorization’s 318,000 payer-specific authorization policy screening rules to help streamline the pre-authorization verification process and reduce the associated time and cost.
Learn moreFive Things You May Not Know About MEDITECH Founder Neil Pappalardo
May 24, 2016 — MEDITECH’s very own A. Neil Pappalardo was recently interviewed by Modern Healthcare. Best known for being MEDITECH’s chairman, founder, and former CEO, it’s no surprise Pappalardo’s name and life’s work is recognized in the health IT (HIT) industry.
Learn moreNordic Moves Up to 67th on HCI 100
May 19, 2016 – For the third-consecutive year, Nordic has been recognized as one of the highest revenue healthcare IT companies in the nation by its placement on the Healthcare Informatics 100. Nordic ranks No. 67 on this year’s list, one spot higher than its ranking on last year’s list.
Learn moreSpok Customers Improve Efficiency, Patient Care with Communication Solutions
May 18, 2016 – Spok today announced that tangible results of implementing Spok’s solutions are being demonstrated in many hospital throughout the country. In fact, Spok customers have achieved notable improvements in staff efficiency and patient care coordination workflows throughout their organizations using Spok Care Connect® solutions.
Learn moreSunquest Information Systems announces release of Sunquest Laboratory v8.0
May 12, 2016 – Sunquest Information Systems Inc. today announced the general availability of Sunquest Laboratory 8.0.
Learn moreHealth Catalyst Eliminates Non-Compete Agreements for Employees
May 11, 2016 – Health Catalyst today announced it is joining a growing number of companies that have decided to eliminate post-employment restrictive covenants.
Learn moreGeneral Dynamics Commercial Cyber Services Expands Cyber Monitoring Capabilities to Industrial Control Systems
May 10, 2016 – General Dynamics Commercial Cyber Services announced today it will expand its advanced cyber security monitoring services to industrial controls –– leveraging 40 years of experience protecting the Nation’s critical intelligence infrastructure to provide military-grade cyber security services for the private sector.
Learn moreIntegration, Usability Key Reasons SRMC Selects MEDITECH’s 6.1 EHR
May 5, 2016 – Meditech is excited to announce that Salem Regional Medical Center has recently signed for MEDITECH’s 6.1 EHR platform. The acute care hospital joins the growing list of new 6.1 customer signings, which most recently include Broadlawns Medical Center and Magnolia Regional Health Center.
Learn moreImpact Advisors Earns Top Scores on KLAS Epic Consulting Report
May 5, 2016 – Impact Advisors announced today it has been rated as the top performing Epic consulting firm, with a score of 93.5 in the Broad category, in the Epic Consulting 2016 Performance Report released by KLAS.
Learn moreDrFirst’s Rcopia E-Prescribing Platform is Honored Once Again with Surescripts White Coat of Quality Award
May 3, 2016 – DrFirst, a pioneer in electronic prescribing, secure messaging and other healthcare SaaS solutions, has again been awarded the Surescripts White Coat of Quality Award for the e-prescribing excellence of Rcopia, the company’s market-leading e-prescribing platform.
Learn moreVocera’s Experience Innovation Network Releases Its Annual CXO Research Report
May 3, 2016 – Vocera Communications today announced that its Experience Innovation Network has released its second annual Chief Experience Officer Report, “The Rise of the Healthcare Chief Experience Officer.”
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