Medical Present Value, Inc., of Austin, Texas, has announced four new contracts for the company's MPV Eligibility solution, which automates patient insurance and benefits verification processes. Signing on to implement MPV Eligibility are Ohio State University Physicians, Inc., of Columbus, Ohio; UMMC Physicians of Omaha, Neb.; Pediatric Management Group, Inc., of Los Angeles; and St. Joseph Heritage Healthcare in Anaheim, Calif.
Compliance 360, an Atlanta-based provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for enterprise governance, risk and compliance, has launched the GRC Performance Center, a real-time risk monitoring solution designed to allow data across the enterprise to be queried, analyzed and displayed within a system of visual alerts and dashboard monitors.
Shiftwise, a Portland, Ore.-based developer of workforce management solutions, has announced the availability of Shiftwise 8.0.
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, based in Riverwoods, Ill., has launched Health Reform Talk, a new blog designed to help professionals decipher the many codes and puzzles of healthcare reform.
ZirMed, a Louisville, Ky.-based provider of revenue cycle management solutions, has announced that its credit card and debit car payment systems, part of the company's patient payment services, have met Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard version 1.2 (PCI DSS).
E&C Medical Intelligence, Inc., a Princeton, N.J.-based provider of obstetrics risk reduction solutions for hospitals, has changed its name to PeriGen, Inc.
The iMedica Corporation of Dallas has announced a sales and marketing partnership with Tampa, Fla.-based Doctors' Administrative Solutions wherein DAS will offer iMedica's Patient Relationship Manager and recently released Transition electronic health record systems to its physician practices.
iRise, an El Segundo, Calif-based provider of visualization solutions, has launched "Focus on Health - A New Zealand Innovation Challenge," a 12-month contest designed to bring the latest innovations on visualization for healthcare from New Zealand on a road show to the United States to meet investors, business partners and customers.
The Eclipsys Corporation of Atlanta has announced that the United Hospital Systems of Kenosha, Wis., has selected a wide range of the company's clinical, ambulatory and performance management solutions.
Physician Wellness Services of Minneapolis has announced its launch, offering a suite of services designed to help physicians and healthcare organizations proactively manage stress and other mental and behavioral issues that can lead to disruptive physician behavior and performance issues.
Sun Gard, based in Salt Lake City, has launched a software-as-a-service (SaaS) version of its WealthStation wealth management platform.
Broadlane, a Dallas-based supply chain management services provider, has noted that Jordan health Systems in Plymouth, Mass., realized a 17 percent reduction in Med/Surg contract prices and a 2.5 percent reduction in pharmacy contract prices, resulting in an expected savings of $1.2 million in 2009.