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Medical Technology Journal 2008 Innovation Awards
- Monday, 11 August 2008
- News
- Written by Scott Koegler
Medical Technology Journal is proud to announce the winners of the 2008 Innovation Awards. This is the first year for these awards, but even so, the competition has been intense. In the end, the winners were selected because each represents a significant accomplishment, or an indication of a trend in medical technology for physician practices.
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Vangent Awarded $23 Million Contract to Support Force Health Protection & Readiness
Vangent, Inc., a leading global provider of information
management and strategic business process outsourcing solutions, has announced
that the Department of Defense (DoD) Force Health Protection & Readiness Program
Office (FHP&R) has awarded the company a $23 million contract to manage and
enhance FHP&R automated information systems.
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Surgery Centers Taking Advantage of Freedom Upgrade Program to Replace Legacy Management Systems
Amkai has announced that it was awarded contracts by twenty facilities during the month of June to provide them with the company’s AmkaiOffice™ management system. These successes follow the major launch of AmkaiOffice 2.0 at the recent ASC Association convention in San Antonio. Most of these contracts incorporated Amkai’s Freedom Upgrade introductory promotion, which provided an affordable acquisition plan that minimized upfront investment for the customer.
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CDW Healthcare Wins its Third Consecutive VHA Inc. Excellence Award for Customer Service
CDW Healthcare, part of the public-sector subsidiary of CDW Corporation, and a leading provider of technology products and services to healthcare organizations, has announced it was honored by VHA Inc., a healthcare alliance that serves more than 1,400 not-for-profit hospitals nationwide. VHA members recently selected CDW Healthcare as Supplier of Excellence for Member Satisfaction, marking the third consecutive year in which CDW has received this distinction.
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CDW Healthcare Wins its Third Consecutive VHA Inc. Excellence Award for Customer Service
CDW Healthcare, part of the public-sector subsidiary of CDW Corporation, and a leading provider of technology products and services to healthcare organizations, today announced it was honored by VHA Inc., a healthcare alliance that serves more than 1,400 not-for-profit hospitals nationwide. VHA members recently selected CDW Healthcare as Supplier of Excellence for Member Satisfaction, marking the third consecutive year in which CDW has received this distinction.
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Humana Benefits from Data Consolidation Efforts; Increases Accuracy and Visibility
- Thursday, 10 July 2008
- News
- Written by Scott Koegler
Master Data Management software provides Humana, one of the nation’s largest health benefit companies, with automated provider identification across numerous systems
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Background: As one of the nation’s largest publicly traded health and supplemental benefits companies, Humana has 11.4 million medical members across a network of more than 550,000 physicians, hospitals, pharmacies and ancillary care providers in nearly every state. Read more...
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Background: As one of the nation’s largest publicly traded health and supplemental benefits companies, Humana has 11.4 million medical members across a network of more than 550,000 physicians, hospitals, pharmacies and ancillary care providers in nearly every state. Read more...
Elderplan Selects Vangent for Contract Center Optimization
Vangent, Inc., a leading provider of Medicare member information management solutions and services, has announced that Elderplan (Brooklyn, NY) has selected Vangent to optimize its contact center operations to meet the growing needs of its Medicare members and provider network throughout New York. Vangent will improve Elderplan’s overall contact center infrastructure and operability with new contact center technology, develop a sophisticated data warehouse for member and provider information, and create a Web portal for 24/7 member and provider education and self-service.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Partners with CDW Healthcare to Enhance Patient Care
CDW Healthcare, part of the public sector subsidiary of CDW Corporation, and a leading provider of technology solutions to healthcare organizations, has announced that Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) of Boston, Mass., is collaborating with CDW Healthcare to deploy a technology solution that will enable affiliated physician practices to access BIDMC’s electronic health record (EHR) and practice management (PM) software. The implementation, which includes a range of standardized hardware products, wireless technology and network solutions, ultimately will provide more than 300 physicians located in 175 offices with the infrastructure to support vital pay-for-performance data capture and valuable decision-support tools.
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Vangent Simplifies Complex Medical Enrollment Process with New Online Solution
Vangent, Inc., a leading provider of Medicare enrollment and retention services, has announced informisEnrollTM, an innovative member interaction management solution for Medicare plans. informisEnroll enables health plans to provide expanded online Medicare plan and option information, and simplifies the online enrollment process.
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Now Available-Virtual Tour of MedBoards MTS Microsite
- Friday, 02 May 2008
- News
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Baxa has launched a microsite for MedBoards Medical Tracking System. The site enables visitors to take a tour of all the services and features MedBoard MTS offers.
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