Sentry Data Systems, Inc. of Deerfield Beach, Fla. has released DRA Tool, a new feature of its Sentinel RCM pharmacy revenue cycle management product. DRA Tool is a reporting and claims editing module designed to comprehensively support the additional reporting requirements of Section 6002 of the Federal Deficit Reduction Act.
Atlanta-based MedAssets, Inc. has announced that Grinnell Regional Medical Center in Grinnell, Iowa has expanded its relationship with the company to include implementation of decision support software and accounts receivable management services.
CareMedic Systems, Inc., a St. Petersburg, Fla.-based provider of financial management solutions for hospitals and healthcare providers, has signed a strategic partnership with Houston-based MCare Solutions, Inc. to provide reimbursement recovery services related to Medicare post acute care transfers.
Navicure, an Atlanta-based provider of automated, Web-based claims management services for physician practices, has struck a deal with PCIS Gold, a Provo, Utah-based provider of practice management and electronic medical record software, to make Navicure's solutions available to PCIS Gold customers through a preferred vendor agreement.
Picis, Inc. of Wakefield, Mass. has released ED PulseCheck 4.0, the latest version of the company's emergency department information system (EDIS), which includes integration with LYNX revenue management solutions, InSight ED clinical decision support system tools, and TouchPoint ED graphical display tools to allow for management of third-party interoperability.
Kronos, Inc. of Chelmsford, Mass. has announced that long-term care provider Extendicare Health Services has selected the company's automated Kronos for Healthcare staff selection and hiring services.
DataDirect Technologies, a Bedford, Mass.-based provider of data connectivity and mainframe integration services and part of the Progress Software Corp., has announced that Benefitfocus, a Chareleston, S.C.-based provider of software and services for the healthcare benefits market, is using DataDirect XML converters to automatically transform thousands of X12-compliant EDI documents from insurance carriers to XML for accelerated processing.