Software Tool Automates Quality Reporting
Patient Keeper launched a new module, called PatientKeeper P4P, which electronically compiles information necessary to fulfill the reporting...
Findings from Chronic Care Pilot Published
RTI International published the first interim report evaluating (pdf) the recently implemented Chronic Care Improvement Pilot Project by the...
Health Plan Certification Requires Care Quality
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) plans to require that health insurance plans who apply for accreditation...
EMR Goes Bedside
Parkway Medical Center in Alabama has taken the electronic medical record one step further in the emergency room....
Columbia Study Highlights Nursing Ratios
A study from researchers at the Columbia University School of Nursing published in the June issue of Medical...
Purchasing Guides Released
A partnership between the Leapfrog Group and the Partnership for Value-driven Health Care has published guides to help...
Blood Bank Automation Tool
Eclipsys Corporation added to it Sunrise Laboratory LIS with the recent approval of the PowerBank Enterprise Edition, which...
Destroying Flu Shots
The expiration date for flu shots is set at June 30th every year, while the vaccines are still...