Siemens Healthcare of Deerfield, Ill., has signed a five-year contract renewal with the Sysmex Corporation of Japan to allow clinical laboratory customers around the world to have continued access to a wide array or coagulation instruments and tests.
Siemens Financial Services, Inc. of Iselin, N.J., has announced that it has provided $19.5 million in tax-exempt financing to El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, Calif. The five-year financing was sued to acquire Siemens Medical Solutions equipment, which will be deployed in the new El Camino hospital under construction.
The QuadraMed Corporation of Reston, Va., has announced that the Fremont-Rideout Health Group, a not-for-profit health system based in Yuba City and Marysville, Calif., will implement the company’s Revenue Cycle and Quantim Health Information Management solutions.
Concerro, a San Diego-based provider of workforce management software and services, has announced that the Moore County Hospital District in Dumas, Texas, has successfully implemented the company’s software suite. The district is comprised of a 60-bed acute care hospital and a 60-bed nursing and rehabilitation center.
The Ruth Group, a New York-based investor and public relations agency dedicated to healthcare and technology, has expanded its communications consulting services to include healthcare marketing.
Longview Solutions of Toronto has launched a series of initiatives revolving around the company’s corporate performance management software to help North American companies impacted by International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Elekta, Inc., an Atlanta-based manufacturer of oncology and neurosurgical devices and software, has announced that its Elekta Capital financing program, put in place a few years ago, is seeing new interest from hospitals and healthcare providers looking for leasing solutions in light of the current economy.
Emmi Solutions, a Chicago-based developer of online healthcare education programs, has entered into an agreement with Beazley, a London-based insurer of medical malpractice for U.S. hospitals, to provide insurance coverage at a reduced cost to hospitals that implement Emmi programs as part of the informed patient consent process for medical procedures.
The Eclipsys Corporation of Atlanta has announced that Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill., has adopted the Sunrise EPSi integrated suite of business performance management solutions.
ShiftWise, based in Portland, Ore., has announced that the Memorial Health System of Colorado Springs, Colo., has saved more than $500,000 in contingent staffing costs in the eight months since deploying the company’s workforce management system.
McKesson Provider Technologies of Atlanta has signed an agreement with VHA, Inc. to provide the national healthcare alliance with its Performance Analytics software as its preferred enterprise business intelligence solution. In addition, the company has announced contracts for its Horizon Enterprise Revenue Management suite with Health Quest Systems of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Longmont United Hospital in Longmont, Colo., Carroll Hospital Center in Westminter, Md., the HealthEast Care System in St. Paul, Minn. and the Suburban Hospital Healthcare System in Bethesda, Md.
TSYS Acquiring Solutions of Tempe, Ariz., has announced partnership agreements with mPay Gateway and Nova Libra to provide point-of-sale solutions for healthcare providers and their patients.
The MedCapital Group of Dallas has announced $7.8 million in permanent financing for a behavioral care facility in Henderson, Nev.
Broadlane, based in Dallas, has announced that the Wuesthoff Health System has renewed its supply chain relationship with the company for its two hospitals in Rockledge and Melbourne, Fla., and affiliated services.