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General Management & Administration

Wireless System Synchronizes Clocks

A new wireless tool from Primex Wireless, Incorporated can synchronize the clocks and timers across a healthcare system's entire enterprise. more...

July 22, 2008 Related topics: Facilities, General Management & Administration, IT & software

Lawson Software Partners with SciQuest

SciQuest, Incorporated announced the establishment of a partnership with Lawson Software. The partnership is intended to support procurement efforts. Through this partnership, clients of Lawson Software will be able to utilize the Procurement Punchout application from Lawson integrated with the SpendQuest system from SciQuest. more...

July 22, 2008 Related topics: General Management & Administration, Partnerships & Consortia

GHSI Endorsed by Novation

The healthcare contracting service organization that serves VHA, Incorporated, Novation, announced support for the Global Health and Safety...

Horizon Product Line Expanded

McKesson announced the availability of the newest solution in the company’s line of Horizon clinical and financial systems....

Mammography Screening Accuracy Influenced by Facilities

A study reported in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute notes that the accuracy of mammography studies...

Processing Tool for Marrow Cleared

The MarrowExpress (MXP) device from ThermoGenesis Corporation was cleared for marketing (pdf) by the Food and Drug Administration....

GE Revenue Increases

General Electric released its income figures for the second quarter of 2008 recently. The company noted an eight...

FDA Gets Increased Budget from President

A supplemental appropriations bill received approval from President Bush. This provides for an additional $150 million to support...

E-Scrip Rule for Controlled Substances Issued

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), an agency of the Department of Justice, issued a proposed rule which will...

Leaders’ Project Evaluates Healthcare Financing

The Leaders’ Project issued a new paper (pdf), “Financing the U.S. Health System: Issues for Option and Change”,...

Bill Authorizes Payments for E-Script Utilization

A new bill, H.R. 6331, recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, calls for the provision of...

Controlled Substances Expected to Gain E-Scrip Clearance?

According to a report published by Government Health IT, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is planning to propose...

FDA Engaging with India to Establish Safety Office

Reuters reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is engaging with India to establish an office of...

State of PA Describes Financial Status of Acute Care Facilities

The Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4) released a report detailing the financial state (pdf) of general...

Bush Recommends Funds for FDA

The Bush administration is calling for increased funding for the next year’s budget for the Food and Drug...

AARP Pushes for IT Legislation

Representatives from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) testified in front of Congress about the importance of...

Uninterrupted Power Supply Available from GE DigitalEnergy

GE DigitalEnergy announced the availability of a new tool to ensure the availability of ongoing power for data...

Strategic Plan for Health IT Issued

The Health Information Technology’s Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) released a five year strategic plan describing health...

Mass Health Insurance Reform: One Year Later

It has been a year since Massachusetts passed landmark legislation requiring that all residents of the state procure...

E-Prescribing Mandated in Minnesota

Tim Pawlenty, Governor of Minnesota, recently signed legislation that mandates use of e-prescribing systems. As well, the new...

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