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Cedars-Sinai Selects Encore Health Resources to Implement Next Phase of Electronic Medical Records-CPOE(Computerized Physician Order Entry)

Encore Health Resources is an Epic certified partner so this makes sense since the hospital is using Epic and last year went full force with the Epic Revenue cycle Suite. Computerized Physician Order Entry is the tricky or complex part of the solution...

Published Tue, Feb 02 2011 2:02 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Medical Records, Health IT, Tenet, Hospitals, integration, Epic, aggregation, CPOE, Cedar Sinai Health, Encore Health Resources, computerized physician order entry, CS-Link

Tenet Tells Community Health Thanks But No Thanks in Response to Their Submission of 10 Nominees for Tenet’s Board of Directors

This is getting a bit gutsy to say the least. If you have not seen the activity on this the link below will get you caught up with the unsolicited take over which Community seems to be diligently working at. Community Health Offers $3.3 Billion...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2011 3:32 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, Health IT, Tenet, Mergers and Acquisitions, for profit, hopsitals, community health, public trading, deals

Community Health Offers $3.3 Billion With A Non Solicited Bid for Tenet Healthcare

If the Tenet Board were to accept the offer then the combined group would stand to be the largest for profit hospital company in the US, behind HCA. The offer went public after the board at Tenet rejected the bid amount earlier this week. What is...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2010 6:13 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, Health IT, Tenet, Mergers and Acquisitions, for profit, hopsitals, community health, public trading, deals

MED3OOO (Company with Tenet Analytics Joint Venture Solution) Acquires Insurance Solutions Group - Subsidiary Watch

The joint venture with Tenet was announced in May of 2009. You can also read more on the Med3000 website here with their activities with Tenet. This involved a medical records system as well as practice management software and below...

Published Tue, Oct 10 2010 1:51 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, EMR, healthcare, health insurance, EHR, Business Intelligence, Tenet, Hospitals, Heatlhcare, Admissions, Profits, Med3000, goals, algoirthms, Insurance Solutions Groups

Tenet Subsidiary Conifer Health Solutions Buys MediHealth Outsourcing-Even Hospitals Are Becoming Software Factories Today Purchasing More Algorithmic Formulas–Subsidiary Watch

Here we go once more, it’s all about those algorithms and if the payer side of this was not so profitable, hospitals wouldn’t be messing around here, it’s all in those transaction fees that go cha ching, cha ching. MediHealth is not a large company...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2010 2:13 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, Business Intelligence, Tenet, Algorithms, Mergers and Acquisitions, analysis, Conifer, MediHealth Outsourcing

Tenet Healthcare Uses Software Company PeopleAnswers Algorithms to Profile Nurses with Using Predictive Behavior Modeling to Save Money and Reduce Turnover

More new trending with predictive behavior software in the news today with utilizing software to predict from one’s behavior whether or not you may be a good candidate for a nursing job when applying. Data analytics are once more on steroids and...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2010 12:45 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, Tenet, Hospitals, software, Data, Express Scripts, nurses, Human Resources, algorithm, analysis, PeopleAnswers, human resoruces

Tenet Admissions Down During 2nd Quarter With Less Demand for OBGYN Services

In the first quarter of this year, admissions were also down which is good news if you are talking to Medicare or an insurance company but may put hospitals on the short end of meeting revenue goals to stay out of the danger zones financially. Tenet Commercial...

Published Tue, Aug 08 2010 6:50 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, healthcare, Tenet, Hospitals, Admissions, Profits, obgyn, outpatients, goals, inpatient, births

Tenet Signs National Agreement with Cigna – Hospitals To Receive Higher Compensation When Pay for Performance Quality Metrics Are Met

Why are we seeing more diverse contracts with hospitals, well the link below might give a hint as to why and the agreement will allow Tenet facilities to cash in on some pay for performance money if the costs are kept inline. Tenet Healthcare...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2010 1:25 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, health insurance, Tenet, Hospitals, Pay for Performance, Heatlhcare, Cigna, Doctors, Patients, heatlhcare reform

Tenet Confirms Acquisition Talks with Australia’s Healthscope Hospital Management Provider

Tenet has been doing some different things today, such as putting a medical clinic in a bank in Florida for one. In January they announced the roll out of Cerner medical records products being implemented along with their own MED3000 group products...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2010 5:41 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, health insurance, Tenet, Doctors, Clinic, chronic health conditions, wellness, physicals, immunizations

Tenet Healthcare 1st Quarter Income Drops by 51% Compared to Same Quarter in 2009

The one eye catching issue here is that admissions are down and the link below from February of this year somewhat tells the story as a light flu season, combined with people that can’t afford healthcare today with uninsured leading the way to more debt...

Published Wed, May 05 2010 1:31 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, EMR, Surgery, health insurance, EHR, Business Intelligence, Tenet, Hospitals, Heatlh IT, Cerner, Admissions, Uninsured Patients, ER, healthcare reform, Med3000, stock market, under insured patients, medical records DOD

Employers in Orange County Looking for New HMO Contracts as St. Josephs and Others Begin Cancelling Agreements with Pacificare (UnitedHeatlhCare) – Capitation Contracts

It has been a few years since United Healthcare purchased Pacificare, thus the name still exists and in some areas consumers have already been shifted to new types of policies. This conflict with St. Joseph has been ongoing for quite some time. ...

Published Sun, Apr 04 2010 6:28 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, health insurance, HMO, Tenet, Orange County, United HealthCare, Contracts, branding, PacifiCare, capitation, St. Josephs Hospitals, Hoag, rebranding

Tenet Healthcare Opens Medical Clinic in Florida – At A Bank

The clinic is to offer care to employees only. We don’t want employees overworked and neglecting their healthcare. Is this a sign of the times and perhaps something we can soon see on Wall Street? We have all probably read by now how...

Published Mon, Mar 03 2010 1:40 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Insurance, healthcare, health insurance, Tenet, Doctors, Clinic, chronic health conditions, wellness, BankAtlantic, physicals, immunizations

Tenet Commercial Hospital Admissions Down Over 5% – More Business Intelligence Analytics On The Way

Hospitals continue to struggle with the balance of commercially insured patients with those who are under or not insured. The 2 recent posts are examples of how hospitals are working to further efficiencies and maintain lower costs. Hospitals...

Published Wed, Feb 02 2010 1:53 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Insurance, Surgery, health insurance, Business Intelligence, Tenet, Hospitals, Heatlh IT, Admissions, Uninsured Patients, ER, healthcare reform, stock market, under insured patients

United Healthcare Who Announced 4th Quarter Profits Just Under a Billion Signs Contract with Tenet Healthcare

As announced profits continue to grow for a Health Insurer who is creating more profits these days from some of their technology interests than they do from policies. The Ingenix subsidiary has been mentioned many times as being one of the profit...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 5:37 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, medicare, Tenet, Hospitals, Doctors, Algorithms, United HealthCare, Heatlh Insurance, Profits, Ingenix, pharmacy benefit managers, contract, Tenet Physicians

Tenet Healthcare Set to Roll Out Cerner Millennium Solutions at 47 Hospitals Currently Using Paper Records

Back in May of 2009 Tenet made the announcement at the link below with their own MED3000 group. I’m not sure how all of this comes together but this could be further integration of multiple systems with adding Cerner to the ranks. Some of...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2010 1:37 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Insurance, EMR, Medical Records, EHR, Physicians, Tenet, Hospitals, HealthIT, Cerner, Transparancy, Debt consolidation, Vendors, HCA, Med3000, InteGreat

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