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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
WESTWOOD, MA – Healthcare information systems vendor MEDITECH is adding e-prescribing and medication reconciliation to its portfolio through an alliance with DrFirst. The deal, announ...
By Patty Enrado | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
CHARLOTTE, NC – Approximately 135,000 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina members can directly benefit from the Medication Dedication program, which began on January 1....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
STAMFORD, CN – Cost issues, affecting both patients and their practices, are buffeting physicians’ perceptions of the practice of medicine. A recently released survey by Thom...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
TWO HEALTHCARE IT GIANTS have announced a strategic alliance to help state governments with their Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS). Ingenix, based in Eden Prairie, Minn., is j...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
OTTAWA – Spotwave Wireless, a six-year-old Canadian startup whose technology sought to improve cellphone reception inside large buildings, has been placed into receivership after using up an est...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
SEATTLE – Improving processes has accomplished more than just making life easier at Seattle Children’s Hospital. It has put money in the bank. More than that, it has improved th...
By John Andrews | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
THE PARTY MAY BE OVER, but the good times will continue in healthcare, financial analysts say. After a 2007 that saw capital funds flow  into healthcare, sources believe this year will...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
ORLANDO, FL – Craneware, Inc. has announced the release of a new software application designed to help hospitals capture lost reimbursements for medications. Pharmacy ChargeLink is de...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
In his final State of the Union speech last night, President Bush prioritized pressing domestic economic issues ahead of healthcare, which has been the top domestic issue for several years....
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
Hyland, VHA sign deal to expand OnBase network Hyland Software, the Cleveland-based developer of the OnBase enterprise document management software suite, has signed an agreement with the...