M&A, Financial Reports and Funding
Vocera Communications, maker of communications programs for hospitals, has acquired Clinical Health Communications and Integrated Voice Solutions for an undisclosed sum...employer- and patient-focused health services provider RedBrick Health has acquired Social Kinetics, a developer of health care improvement platforms, for an undisclosed sum...investment firm Battery Ventures has acquired Data Innovations, a software vendor for clinical and blood labs, for an undisclosed sum.
Contracts
The Health Information Partnership for Tennessee, a partnership of stakeholders seeking to build a health information exchange in the state, has selected Axolotl's Elysium Exchange technology platform...California-based Sansum Clinic has selected drug information and medication decision support from Wolters Kluwer Health...Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems in Missouri has selected an EHR system from Prognosis Health Information Systems...the Utah Department of Health has deployed Identity Resolution from data integration software provider Informatica.
The Individual Practice Association Medical Group of Santa Clara County in California has deployed the Access Express advanced care management platform from Health Access Solutions...Wisconsin-based Ministry Health Care has chosen Phytel's care coordination and population health management system...the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected General Dynamics IT to handle health care construction projects for the U.S. Army Medical Department...CDC has selected Science Applications International to help the agency modernize its information management systems...the University of Chicago Medical Center has selected Proventix Systems to improve the center's hand-hygiene quality and compliance monitoring.
Excela Health in Pennsylvania has selected an automated clinical documentation program from Entrada...HHS has selected Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services to continue its IT support for the Medicaid and Medicare programs...eHealth Ontario -- an agency of the Government of Ontario, Canada -- will use software from AxSys Technology to help CGI Group construct a chronic disease management system...St. Barnabas Medical Center in New Jersey has selected perioperative software from Merge Healthcare.
Product Development and Marketing
Aprima Medical Software, an EHR and management software developer, has entered into a reseller agreement with eHealth Technologies...AT&T is partnering with WellDoc, a health care technology company, to market and sell WellDoc's mobile health technology in the U.S....NextGen Healthcare, a health care information systems and connectivity provider, has partnered with information management company NextGate to improve health care organizations' ability to combine data from various sources to form a unified health record for each patient.
Nuance Communications, a speech-recognition software provider, has joined with IBM to advance natural language processing technologies to improve evidence-based care...Cerner, an IT product vendor for hospitals, has announced alliances with Ingenix, MedAssets and SearchAmerica to increase its offerings of revenue cycle management technology...MedPlus, a document imaging and managing vendor, has partnered with Hewlett-Packard to market its Care360 EHR system.
Personnel
David Pearah -- former vice president of the e-prescription business unit at Allscripts Healthcare Solutions -- has been named chief technology officer and senior vice president of product management at Emmi Solutions, a provider of online patient management programs...Halfpenny Technologies, a clinical data integration software provider, has named Mitch Fry as executive vice president of business development, Daniel O'Brien as CFO, Roger Newbury as senior vice president of sales and Jim Sheils as vice president of sales.
Read more: http://www.ihealthbeat.org/articles/2010/10/15/health-it-business-news-roundup-for-the-week-of-october-15-2010.aspx#ixzz12vbWmSCP
Vocera Communications, maker of communications programs for hospitals, has acquired Clinical Health Communications and Integrated Voice Solutions for an undisclosed sum...employer- and patient-focused health services provider RedBrick Health has acquired Social Kinetics, a developer of health care improvement platforms, for an undisclosed sum...investment firm Battery Ventures has acquired Data Innovations, a software vendor for clinical and blood labs, for an undisclosed sum.
Contracts
The Health Information Partnership for Tennessee, a partnership of stakeholders seeking to build a health information exchange in the state, has selected Axolotl's Elysium Exchange technology platform...California-based Sansum Clinic has selected drug information and medication decision support from Wolters Kluwer Health...Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems in Missouri has selected an EHR system from Prognosis Health Information Systems...the Utah Department of Health has deployed Identity Resolution from data integration software provider Informatica.
The Individual Practice Association Medical Group of Santa Clara County in California has deployed the Access Express advanced care management platform from Health Access Solutions...Wisconsin-based Ministry Health Care has chosen Phytel's care coordination and population health management system...the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected General Dynamics IT to handle health care construction projects for the U.S. Army Medical Department...CDC has selected Science Applications International to help the agency modernize its information management systems...the University of Chicago Medical Center has selected Proventix Systems to improve the center's hand-hygiene quality and compliance monitoring.
Excela Health in Pennsylvania has selected an automated clinical documentation program from Entrada...HHS has selected Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services to continue its IT support for the Medicaid and Medicare programs...eHealth Ontario -- an agency of the Government of Ontario, Canada -- will use software from AxSys Technology to help CGI Group construct a chronic disease management system...St. Barnabas Medical Center in New Jersey has selected perioperative software from Merge Healthcare.
Product Development and Marketing
Aprima Medical Software, an EHR and management software developer, has entered into a reseller agreement with eHealth Technologies...AT&T is partnering with WellDoc, a health care technology company, to market and sell WellDoc's mobile health technology in the U.S....NextGen Healthcare, a health care information systems and connectivity provider, has partnered with information management company NextGate to improve health care organizations' ability to combine data from various sources to form a unified health record for each patient.
Nuance Communications, a speech-recognition software provider, has joined with IBM to advance natural language processing technologies to improve evidence-based care...Cerner, an IT product vendor for hospitals, has announced alliances with Ingenix, MedAssets and SearchAmerica to increase its offerings of revenue cycle management technology...MedPlus, a document imaging and managing vendor, has partnered with Hewlett-Packard to market its Care360 EHR system.
Personnel
David Pearah -- former vice president of the e-prescription business unit at Allscripts Healthcare Solutions -- has been named chief technology officer and senior vice president of product management at Emmi Solutions, a provider of online patient management programs...Halfpenny Technologies, a clinical data integration software provider, has named Mitch Fry as executive vice president of business development, Daniel O'Brien as CFO, Roger Newbury as senior vice president of sales and Jim Sheils as vice president of sales.
Read more: http://www.ihealthbeat.org/articles/2010/10/15/health-it-business-news-roundup-for-the-week-of-october-15-2010.aspx#ixzz12vbWmSCP
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