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Pivot Point Security, a leading Information Security Assurance Firm, recently announced the creation of a Healthcare IT Security practice to assist organizations to know they’re secure and prove they’re compliant.

CHI’s Integrated R&D Informatics conference will once again be held at the Molecular Med TRI-CON 2012 on Feb. 21-23, 2012 at the Moscone in San Francisco, CA. This conference is part of the many program options available at the Tri-Conference.

The Oregon and Washington Chapters of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) today announced the final agenda as well as breakout session presenters at the conference.

The Oregon and Washington Chapters of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) today announced registration is now open for the Inaugural NW HIMSS Technology Conference to take place at the Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon.

HIMSS Oregon's annual spring conference will be held at the Salem Conference Center in Salem, Oregon, and will focus on challenges associated with the continued delivery of quality health care in the face of increasing demands placed upon providers.

PCTI, the leading provider of document management and workflow software to primary care, announces the roll-out of Docman to all practices in Blackpool.

Pivot Point Security, a leading Information Security Assurance Firm, recently announced the creation of a Healthcare IT Security practice to assist organizations to know they’re secure and prove they’re compliant.

Interface People, developers of the premiere ODBC driver for MEDITECH; celebrates 10 years in the healthcare technology industry.

Carolina Foot & Ankle Associates, PLLC implements advanced electronic prescription solution after success of eDoc Health hybrid document management solution

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various majors and concentrations that can lead to careers in the Top 5 Fastest Growing IT Jobs for 2012 and beyond!

CHI’s Integrated R&D Informatics conference will once again be held at the Molecular Med TRI-CON 2012 on Feb. 21-23, 2012 at the Moscone in San Francisco, CA. This conference is part of the many program options available at the Tri-Conference.

The Oregon and Washington Chapters of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) today announced the final agenda as well as breakout session presenters at the conference.

The Oregon and Washington Chapters of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) today announced registration is now open for the Inaugural NW HIMSS Technology Conference to take place at the Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon.

With the theme of “Connected Communities of Care,” the conference’s goal is to educate attendees to learn how technology is advancing the healthcare reform movement toward accountability for the public, private, provider, payer, and patients.

National experts to reveal the active ingredients and innovative directions of health-improving programs at Consumer-Centric Health: Models for Change Conference on Sustainable Health Behavior Change

Praxis EMR Takes Top Rankings in Health Maintenance and Training and Support

Agilex Demonstrates Third-Highest Three-Year Growth Rate in Annual Ranking

Institute of Technology is an educational providing training leading to certification for High Growth Employment Sectors and Leadership and Career Development.

Henry County Health Center, Carteret General Hospital and Olmsted Medical Center selected as winners in the Intranet category.

eDoctor, Inc., a leading health IT company based in Rockville, MD, praises Patient Safety Awareness Week for this year including the goal to “reduce medication errors” to promote awareness about patient safety across the U.S. and the globe.

acuPortal is a web based communication portal for improving the patient-to-provider relationship and the quality of health care management.

QSSI Announces Award of National Health Information Network (NHIN) Contract for Electronic Submission of Medical Documentation (esMD)

Annual Ranking Identifies the Top 100 Solution Providers Serving the Burgeoning Healthcare Market

Available when you sign up to receive HITECH Answers monthly newsletter, Non-Compete Agreements And EHR Companies is a white paper that looks at the reasons why health IT companies and providers need to consider NCAs.

Dr. Bill Hersh of OHSU is named by Modern Healthcare magazine as one of the Top 25 Clinical Informaticists in the US; Mary Pat Whaley, FACMPE, is named by FierceHealthcare as one of "10 Bloggers We Are Thankful For."

Throughout October HITECH Answers will display a pink ribbon emblem on their site and asks other companies to do the same. HITECH Answers will also donate $10 to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for each site proudly supporting this cause, up to $1000.

Annual Listing Ranks the Top 100 Health IT Companies By Revenue; Agilex Debuts as the Fastest Growing Vendor on the HCI 100

Xconomy today launched a Health IT channel dedicated to covering advances and innovation in healthcare through information technology. Mintz Levin and EMC are charter sponsors for the channel. The new channel will tackle stories of national interest.

President of Agilex’ Healthcare Sector business recognized for the company’s leadership role in key federal healthcare initiatives

March of Dimes Awards Grant to Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc in order to Improve the Health of Mothers and Babies in Prince George’s County

Charles McCluskey, Pharm.D., will conduct a "virtual site-visit" of Riverside Methodist Hospital's Medication Tracking System

Web-based medication tracking system helps prevent lost or wasted meds

Modern Healthcare magazine judges company as #53 of the top 100 in the industry

368 percent revenue growth lands third year of recognition on list of innovative companies

Hospitals using Sentri7 electronic surveillance improve scores up to 34% compared to 0.7% national average

Darryl S. Rich, Pharm.D., Surveyor for The Joint Commission, will present

Pharmacy face-off to debate merits of BCMA vs. CPOE

Clinical decision support system facilitates quick access to meaningful data

Web-based pharmacy tool helps hospital publish formulary and drug safety info

Launch of CCMS version 3.0 enables integrated care between primary and secondary health providers for patients with long term conditions

Rank of 95th marks first year on list of HIT vendors

U.S.-based SenditCertified launches a division specifically geared toward Health IT as consumers, government, and the healthcare industry look for cost-effective alternatives to sensitive information exchange

Federal business and contracts intelligence provider fedXccel to host Webinar on Transforming Healthcare through Information Technology driven by the Recovery Act

Info-Surge, a company that produces custom online patient education, has seen a tremendous response to their free offer through Surgical Review Corporation’s Value for Excellence (VforE) program.

Health software company HSAGlobal, Singapore General Hospital and Asia’s leading telco Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) have completed a successful pilot of HSAGlobal’s Community Care Management Solution (CCMS).

Sentri7 combines the real-time data necessary for clinicians to make well-informed decisions about patient care in a timely manner

SIIA Judges Vote Sentri7 as Finalist Among Best Medical and Health Information Products

Pharmacy OneSource Names Tim Gibbons to Serve as CEO and President

2008 Companies Honored and Rankings Announced

Company increased revenue 687 percent in the past 5 years

Free website integrates with online patient portal: Enables patients to request prescription refills and appointments securely over the web

Computime, Inc. announced today that President and CEO Lewis D. Levey will conduct an educational session on electronic signatures at the Medical Records Institute’s (MRI) 24th Annual TEPR (Towards the Electronic Patient Record) Conference.

Sentri7 to continually identify and notify staff of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) to protect patients and to assist in state-mandated public reporting

Sentri7 to combine real-time data necessary for clinicians to make well-informed decisions about patient care in a timely manner