Total sales revenues for health IT vendor CPSI increased to $52.1 million during the most recent quarter ended March 31, up from $49.5 million during the same period last year.
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The Consumer Electronics Association, a trade association representing the $208 billion consumer electronics industry, will launch a new health and fitness technology division in response to increasing consumer demand for personal health and fitness devices.
As part of the settlement of a 2010 lawsuit levied against the Rhode Island Department of Health by the state's American Civil Liberties Union chapter, Rhode Island's statewide health information exchange will adopt new policies designed to provide more transparency…
By using medical scribes in the emergency department, Minneapolis-based Allina Health was able to achieve significant efficiency gains that resulted in extra income for the system, according to a study in ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research.
Despite this year's expiration of federal funds, 85 percent of regional extension centers plan to continue operations, according to a HIMSS survey of REC leaders.
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Electronic health record vendor Pulse Systems has announced its Pulse Complete EHR, version 4.2, has received 2014 Edition certification as a complete ambulatory EHR.
Medical software vendor Zoeticx has opened its application programming interface to developers creating apps around electronic medical records.
The Rhode Island Eye Institute in Providence has selected CareCloud's practice management software, CareCloud Central.
Implications for providers engaging in new payment models
A new report from the HHS Office of Inspector General found Duke University Hospital, the 924-bed teaching facility in Durham, N.C., and flagship of Duke Medicine, must repay $626,133 in Medicare overpayments.