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Software fast-tracks patients for flu shots

March 03, 2010

Back in October, people stood outside the Independence Health Department office for hours waiting for an H1N1 flu vaccine. As they shivered, they filled out registration forms, slowing things down. That’s not likely to happen again. Independence has gone digital.... more

Culture of Innovation: How teamwork and a pioneering spirit moved Children's of Pittsburgh forward on patient safety

March 01, 2010

For the physicians and nurses at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, a member of the 20-hospital University of Pittsburgh Medical Center health system, the logic behind going totally paperless as the clinicians and staff prepared to move into the hospital's new replacement facility in 2009 was inescapable.

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Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC First Pediatric Hospital in Nation to Achieve Most Advanced Electronic Medical Record

December 25, 2009

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC is the first pediatric hospital in the United States to achieve a Stage 7 Award from HIMSS Analytics for achieving a virtually paperless patient record environment and the most comprehensive use of electronic medical records (EMRs).... more

Cerner to Acquire IMC Health Care, Inc.

December 18, 2009

Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN) announced it has reached an agreement to acquire IMC Health Care, Inc., a provider of employer sponsored on-site health centers.... more

Cerner Offers Enhanced Solution to Enable Information Sharing between Hospitals and Physician Practices

December 16, 2009

Finding a way to easily and quickly share information from electronic health records (EHRs) between hospitals and physician practices that are using different EHR systems is a key problem for the healthcare industry.... more

CDW Healthcare and Cerner Corporation Announce Tech Rx Transformation Contest for Physician Offices Ready to go Digital

December 14, 2009

CDW Healthcare, part of the public sector subsidiary of CDW Corporation, and Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN), a global provider of healthcare solutions, today announced the launch of the Tech Rx Transformation Contest, which offers physician practices nationwide the opportunity to receive an end-to-end electronic health record (EHR) solution valued at up to $50,000.... more

Lancaster General Hospital Releases Infusion Pump/EHR Interoperability Data

December 07, 2009

Lancaster General Health in Lancaster, Pa., today released data quantifying the benefits of auto programming and interoperability of infusion pumps, bar-code medication administration (BCMA) and electronic health record (EHR) systems.... more

Obama stimulus money smiles on medical technology company

December 03, 2009

They're cheering for the government's stimulus package at Cerner. The $19 billion in federal stimulus funds to motivate hospitals and doctors to convert to electronic medical record-keeping means more business for the developer and vendor of healthcare data-keeping software and systems.... more

UAB Hospital Mitigates Effects of Nursing Shortage by Using Cerner CareAware MDBus Solution

December 02, 2009

The nursing shortage in the United States has left many hospitals scrambling to find ways to minimize the impact of having fewer nurses left to care for an increasing patient population.... more

Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care

November 18, 2009

Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records (EHRs), Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center (OLOL) has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.... more

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