Visitors to HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition given exclusive opportunity to meet Dr. Stephen Rosenthal, the first in North America to implement a wireless speech recognition and patient administration solution in an ER setting. Read more...

Phoenix, Arizona based Desert Sun Pediatrics (www.desertsunpeds.com) has found an effective, low-cost way to successfully manage its billing and collections process so that their physicians may focus on providing quality patient care. Read more...

The Brooklyn Health Information Exchange (BHIX) - a not-for-profit regional health information organization (RHIO) - has selected Initiate PatientT software from Initiate Systems, Inc., as the foundational technology for locating, linking and matching of patient records. Initiate Patient is the high-performing enterprise master person index (EMPI) software application from Initiate Systems, a leader in master data management solutions. BHIX, comprised of several healthcare provider and payer organizations in New York, will offer health information exchange services in Brooklyn, New York's most populated borough. Read more...

The demands on healthcare organizations continue to mount, adding to the struggle to balance quality of care, regulatory compliance, and the bottom line. As a result, communication requirements are becoming increasingly complex in order to aid employee productivity and collaboration, and still keep overall communication costs and complexity low. Read more...