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MGMA-ACMPE chief calls for further delay on 5010 enforcement
By Joseph Conn | February 02, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The mandated Jan. 1 conversion to a new set of electronic claims transaction standards is not going smoothly for office-based physicians, disrupting medical groups' cash flow and creating hassles, according to the head of...
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Colo. provider reports possible breach
By Jaimy Lee | February 02, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Metro Community Provider Network, which operates 11 health centers in Colorado, said a hacker may have accessed the personal health information of about 2,000 patients in December.
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Greenway Medical Technologies announces IPO price
By Ashok Selvam | February 02, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Greenway Medical Technologies, a Carrollton, Ga.-based medical software developer, announced its initial public offering of 6.7 million shares of common stock at $10 per share.
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IncentOne names three new execs
By Melanie Evans | February 02, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
IncentOne, Lyndhurst, N.J., named Hedy Foreman and David Guda to the newly created roles of COO and chief technology officer. The consumer incentive technology company also named Courtney Fawcett as CFO.
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Corrections and clarifications
By Modern Healthcare | February 01, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
A Jan. 31 item, "Pascal Metrics names Classen co-CMIO," gave incorrect titles for Dr. David Classen and Dr.
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SAI Global completes Compliance 360 buy
By Christine LaFave Grace | February 01, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
SAI Global, a provider of compliance, risk-management and information services for a variety of industries including healthcare, has completed its acquisition of software vendor Compliance 360.
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IBM to buy Israeli mobile-app platform provider
By Ashok Selvam | February 01, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
IBM Corp., Armonk, N.Y., has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Worklight, a privately held Israeli company that sells software for tablet computers and smartphones.
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Houston info exchange names Langabeer CEO
By Paul Barr | February 01, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Greater Houston Health Information Exchange has changed its name to Greater Houston Healthconnect and named James Langabeer as the organization's new president and CEO.
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Automatic Data Processing buys PhyLogic
By Joseph Conn | February 01, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Automatic Data Processing, Roseland, N.J., a publicly traded provider of business process outsourcing services, announced the acquisition of PhyLogic Healthcare, Springfield, Mass., a privately held billing and...
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AHIMA: Keep going on ICD-10
By Joseph Conn | January 31, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Countering the position of the American Medical Association, the American Health Information Management Association is urging its members to continue preparing for the October 2013 federally mandated conversion to the...
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Pascal Metrics names Classen CMIO
By Andis Robeznieks | January 31, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Former Intermountain Healthcare Vice President Dr. David Classen has been hired as chief medical information officer of Pascal Metrics, a Washington-based provider of cloud-based healthcare analytics and software that aims...
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IT contractor ICF makes offer for GHK Holdings
By Rich Daly | January 31, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Federal health information technology contractor ICF International plans to acquire European healthcare consultancy GHK Holdings, according to an ICF
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McKesson to buy pharmacy businesses
By Jaimy Lee | January 31, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
McKesson Corp., San Francisco, has signed a definitive agreement to buy two business units and joint ownership of a pharmacy software program from the Katz Group, a privately owned drugstore operator based in Edmonton,...
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