Latest Press Release on healthcare

NCHL Honors Gail Warden with Naming of Leadership Award
CHICAGO - The National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL

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Financial Services Current State in Healthcare White Paper Now Available
FARMINGTON, Conn. - The Electronic Healthcare Network Accredit

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Why We Should Be Missing President Nixon
KENMORE, WA -- 11/16/09 -- One of the late Senator Ted Kennedy's greatest laments was that he didn't take then-President Richard M. Nixon's offer of working on a bipartisan plan to realign the healthcare system to fit the nation's needs in 1971.

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Premera Blue Cross Recognizes 28 Clinics for Healthcare Quality
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. - Premera Blue Cross announced today the 28 recipients of its 2009 Healthcare Quality Awards. The Quality Awards honor Washington medical practices for promoting healthcare quality and representing best practices in the delivery of high-quality care to patients.

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Golden Meditech's Associate Company Listed on NYSE Main Board
Hong Kong, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China's leading high-tech healthcare group, Golden Meditech Company Limited ("Golden Meditech" or "the Group"; Stock Code: 0801.HK) is pleased to announce today that the Grou...

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Professional Healthcare Celebrates 30 Years of Providing High Quality Hospice Services to the Community
BALTIMORE - Professional Healthcare Resources, one of the largest home care agencies in Maryland, Washington DC and Virginia, is pleased to announce that its Baltimore, MD office is celebrating 30 years of providing high quality hospice services to patients in Baltimore City, Baltimore Count

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VHA Oklahoma Arkansas Adopts Quantros ACE to Manage Improvement Efforts of Its Member Hospitals
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantros, a leading software and services provider for the healthcare industry, announces that the clinical performance consulting practice VHA Oklahoma Arkansas, LLC (VHAOA) has adopted the Quantros Accreditation and Compliance Excellence (ACE...

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Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating Partners With Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council to Provide Discounts for Hospital Patients and Employees
OTTAWA, Ill., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating (SSHE) and the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC) have come together to provide MCHC affiliated members with meal discounts for SSHE. MCHC is a membership and service association com...

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Omnicell to Present at Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 20 -- Omnicell, Inc. (Nasdaq: OMCL) a leading provider of system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, announced today the company will present at the 21st Ann...

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Medco Reforming Healthcare with 'Smarter Medicine'; Wired, Transformational Pharmacy Model Advances Clinical Quality and Lowers Cost
NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- Medco Health Solutions, Inc (NYSE: MHS) is today contributing to a transformation in American healthcare through an advanced, wired pharmacy paradigm that is already delivering higher quality clinical care and fundamentally bending the cost cu...

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Humana Military’s Call Center Recognized for Outstanding Performance
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), received its third consecutive Vision Award from the Customer Contact Center Network (C3N) during the annual Boomerang Awards in Louisville, Kentucky. The award, for overall contact c

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Astor Group Expands Healthcare Practice With Hiring of Chris Dimitropoulos
MIAMI, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Astor Group has announced the hiring of Chris Dimitropoulos, formerly a Healthcare Portfolio Analyst with Citadel Investment Group. Dimitropoulos's hiring strengthens Astor Group's Healthcare practice as the investment bank continues to experience robust...

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ONI Medical Systems Inc. Successfully Closes MRI Technology Platform Sale to GE Healthcare
WILMINGTON, Mass. - ONI Medical Systems Inc. announced today that it successfully closed the sale of its MRI technology platform to the GE Healthcare division of General Electric Company on November 6, 2009. With the purchase of ONI’s high performance, low-cost dedicated purpose MRI te

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Medical Imaging Holdings, Inc. Changes Name of Operating Company to Unisyn Medical Technologies, Inc.
GOLDEN, Colo. - Medical Imaging Holdings, Inc., a holding company formed by leading healthcare private equity firm Galen Partners, today announced it has changed the name of its wholly owned operating company to Unisyn Medical Technologies, Inc. Over the past two months, Medical Imaging Hold

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Mach 7 Technologies Signs Collaborative Agreement With New York's Montefiore Medical Center
SCHAUMBERG, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Mach 7 Technologies, a global provider of flexible, PACS-neutral healthcare image management solutions, has been awarded a multi-year product development agreement by Montefiore Medical Center in metropolitan New York City. The development ...

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Mach 7 Technologies and QStar Sign Agreement to Deliver PACS-Neutral Solutions Through Mutual Channel Partner, Data Distributing
SCHAUMBERG, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Mach 7 Technologies, a global provider of flexible, PACS-neutral healthcare image management solutions, and QStar Technologies have signed an agreement to provide a combined PACS- neutral archive solution through their common US distribut...

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CareView Communications, Inc. Announces Initial Funding of Joint Venture
LEWISVILLE, Texas - CareView Communications, Inc. ( CareView or the Company ) (Pink Sheets: CRVW), an information technology provider to the healthcare industry, announced that is has closed the initial funding of approximately $1.2 million in a joint venture with Rockwell Holdings I,

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H. D. Smith Launches Comprehensive New Web Site
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- H. D. Smith, a customer-focused national supplier of healthcare products, services and business solutions, announced today the launch of their new Company Web site, www.hdsmith.com.

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Med-Vision and Biologics Set to Co-Host a Cancer Management Workshop
TAMPA, Fla. - The healthcare planning team of Med-Vision has partnered with the premier cancer management company, Biologics, Inc., to present a Cancer Management Workshop on Dec. 8 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Tampa Club, 101 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 4200, Tampa. Continental

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Riverview Hospital Chooses ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support
MINNEAPOLIS - Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Riverview Hospital Association has selected ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support, as the electronic orde

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Richmond’s Bon Secours Health System Saves $5M & Reduces Patient Wait Times with GE’s Technology That Helps Manage Use of Critical Medical Equipment and Operating Rooms in Real Time
RICHMOND, Va. - GE is helping to lower the cost of care delivery at hospitals across the country, including Bon Secours Richmond Health System, which today announced it has seen $5 million in savings over a 5-year period through its Performance Solutions partnership with GE Healthcare, a bus

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New Web Site Rates the Performance of California Long Term Care Services
OAKLAND, Calif. - The California HealthCare Foundation (CHCF) today unveiled a new Web site rating thousands of the state’s long term care providers on a wide range of quality of care measures – information that will help consumers make better choices and focus providers on impro

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OSI Systems Announces Receipt of Approximate $2.2 Million Contract from Delhi Metro Rail Company for Baggage X-Ray Scanning Systems
HAWTHORNE, Calif. - OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded a contract by the Delh

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API Healthcare Introduces New Generation of the Navigator Payroll and Human Resources System
HARTFORD, Wis. - API Healthcare, the leading provider of human capital management solutions to the healthcare industry, today announced the general availability of Version 9.0 of its Navigator payroll and human resources system, an application that streamlines human resources information

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Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness Wins Grand Clio and Gold Clio
NEW YORK, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness took home the Grand Clio Award and won one of only two Gold Clio Healthcare awards handed out on Friday, November 13th at the inaugural Clio Healthcare Awards. The agency won the Grand Clio and Gold Clio for th...

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