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Cerner Announces Two-for-One Stock Split

May 28, 2013

Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN) announced today that its board of directors approved a 2-for-1 split of the company's common stock in the form of a 100 percent stock dividend at a regularly scheduled board meeting on May 24, 2013. Each shareholder of record on June 17, 2013 will receive one additional share of common stock for each share held on that date.

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Cerner tops Star 40

May 13, 2013

It was a safe bet that Cerner Corp. would once again lead the The Kansas City Star’s rankings as the region’s top-performing public company. Cerner, the nation’s second-largest company that helps hospitals and doctors’ offices convert paper files into computerized medical records, is in a sweet spot. At a time when national health care law mandates switching to digital health records and “interoperability” of systems between health providers and insurers, Cerner is in the right business at the right time.... more

Healthy Nevada making strides toward reversing low rankings

April 18, 2013

Every day that the weather allows, 77-year-old Barbara Weakley drives to Izaak Walton Park and walks at least three miles. Last year, she logged 1,005 miles. “I started when my husband was ill, because I needed a mental release,” she said. That was in 2006.... more

EHR replacement: Benefits of a single, streamlined system

April 11, 2013

Not all decisions to replace an EHR system are based on dissatisfaction. Sometimes, choosing a new EHR vendor and solution is motivated by a healthcare organization’s mission to improve the delivery of care across the entire continuum and scale its operations toward managing the health of entire patient populations.... more

Integrated Solution Helps Improve Pediatric Patient Safety, Streamline IV Medication Management

April 10, 2013

Among the most common and dangerous types of medication error are errors made in administering medications intravenously—especially when the patient is a child.... more

EHR replacement: Top motivations for switching EHR systems

April 08, 2013

Healthcare organizations and providers have myriad reasons for wanting or needing to replace their current EHR systems. As a result of the changing healthcare landscape and shift from pay-for-service to pay-for-performance, many find themselves driven by the same motivations.... more

EHR replacement: Challenges for providers making the switch

April 08, 2013

The pressures are mounting for healthcare organizations and providers to adopt EHR systems to meet federal, state, or organizational mandates to improve the quality and cost of care through the adoption of these health IT solutions.... more

Cerner, WellPoint Team for End-to-End ICD-10 Tests

March 28, 2013

Health insurer WellPoint and software vendor Cerner Corp. have aligned to conduct a pilot program to get ready for end-to-end testing of transactions populated with ICD-10 codes.... more

Cerner acquires lab automation firm Labotix

March 19, 2013

Health information technology giant Cerner Corp. has acquired Labotix Automation, effective March 18.... more

Q&A: McKesson and Cerner execs discuss CommonWell Health Alliance

March 12, 2013

After McKesson, Cerner, Allscripts, Greenway and athenahealth made news at HIMSS13 this past week with the launch of the CommonWell Health Alliance – putting aside their competitive instincts, for a moment, to pledge their common commitment to interoperability and data liquidity – Healthcare IT News spoke with McKesson CEO John Hammergren, David McCallie, vice president, medical informatics at Cerner, and Arien Malec, vice president, data platform solutions for McKesson's connectivity business, RelayHealth, about the road ahead.... more

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