Updated Release - Kryptiq Sponsors First Annual Healthcare Connectivity Summit
April 19th 2004PORTLAND, Ore, April 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Kryptiq Corp. announced today that the company is hosting the first annual Healthcare Connectivity Summit on April 29 and 30 in Portland, Ore. The conference will provide a viable, scalable roadmap for overcoming
Kryptiq Sponsors First Annual Healthcare Connectivity Summit
April 19th 2004PORTLAND, Ore., April 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Kryptiq Corp. announced today that the company is hosting the first annual Healthcare Connectivity Summit on April 29 and 30 in Portland, Ore. The conference will provide a viable, scalable roadmap for
Devising a New Approach for HIPAA and Hospital Training Documentation
April 14th 2004LOS ANGELES, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- UniversityOfHealthCare, a leading e-learning solutions provider, reported that it had an extremely successful debut at the HIMSS (Healthcare Information Management Systems Society) conference in Orlando.At the
Northwestern Memorial's Timothy Zoph Named the CHIME-HIMSS John E. Gall CIO of the Year
February 26th 2004CHICAGO, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Timothy R. Zoph, vice president, Information Services and chief information officer (CIO) at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, was recently named the 2003 John E. Gall CIO of the Year. The award was presented jointly by
Patient safety, terror protection top HIMSS topics
February 26th 2004The specter of bioterrorism is haunting major medical meetings. One session this week provided a glimpse of initiatives under way by the HIMSS National Preparedness Response Task Force. Another explained how the Health Resources and Services
Commentary: Bingeing on infotech is easy, but just try finding the follow-through
February 26th 2004I've been to several of these healthcare meetings in the past few years. At the very least, they're good for one's physical health. I get more aerobic marching in five days of medical meetings than I do in a season of angry golf. This is my fourth
ChartMaxx(R) Chosen as Electronic Patient Record Solution by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
February 26th 2004CINCINNATI, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- MedPlus(R), a leading provider of clinical connectivity and data management solutions for healthcare organizations and clinicians, announced today that Children's Healthcare of Atlanta has selected ChartMaxx(R) as its
Healthlink Executives Recognized for Contributions to Healthcare Information Technology
February 25th 2004HOUSTON, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Healthcare and Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) recognized executives from Healthlink Incorporated for their significant contributions to the society and the industry at the 2004 Annual HIMSS Conference
Microsoft Healthcare Users Group and Microsoft Announce Winners of 2004 MS-HUG Annual Awards
February 25th 2004ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today at the HIMSS 2004 Conference & Exhibition, Microsoft Corp. and Microsoft Healthcare Users Group (MS-HUG) announced the winners of the 2004 MS-HUG Awards. The annual awards from MS-HUG, a part
iAnywhere Database Helps Healthcare Partners Streamline And Improve Patient Care
February 24th 2004ORLANDO, Fla., HIMSS CONFERENCE 2004, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- iAnywhere Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. , today announced that SQL Anywhere(R) Studio powers innovative healthcare applications developed by BeyondNow Technologies,
High-Tech Tools Help Hospitals Manage Clinical Workflow and Enhance Patient Care
February 24th 2004ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile technology leaders ePocrates, Inc. and MercuryMD, Inc. announced today at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference and exhibition an agreement that enables the integration
Elsevier Launches First Wireless Product for Hospitals
February 24th 2004ORLANDO, Fla., HIMSS Booth #2206, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Elsevier today announced FIRST Consult is available as a wireless tool for hospital physicians and students. This is the industry's first and only handheld decision support tool designed
MedcomSoft Portable Chart (MPC) unveiled at HIMSS
February 24th 2004ORLANDO, FL, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MedcomSoft Inc. (TSX - MSF) unveiled today at the Health Information Management Systems Society conference in Orlando Florida, in collaboration with its business alliance partner Plante & Moran, PLLC,
Siemens and Drager Medical Announce First Product of Co-Development Efforts
February 24th 2004ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Siemens Medical Solutions and Drager Medical today announced INVISION(R) ChartAssist(R), the first critical care offering resulting from their co-development and commitment to bringing enterprisewide
Other nations lead U.S. in EMR development
February 24th 2004No region of the world has yet achieved full electronic medical record implementation. But several countries taking a national approach are further along than the U.S.Canada Health Infoway's first priority is to have the major components of an
PACS workstations are dead. Long live 3D.
February 24th 2004Three-D image management capability will be essential within two years and must be incorporated into PACS workstations, a leading radiologist told a HIMSS education session Monday.National statistics show that radiologists are reading more studies than