April 2010 - News - emrupdate.com

Gleeman’s Daily News—04/30/10

FDA approves Provenge for prostate cancer The FDA said a treatment called Provenge is designed for use by men in the advanced stages of prostate cancer WASHINGTON — US regulators have approved a ground-breaking treatment for advanced prostate cancer...

Published Fri, Apr 30 2010 2:20 AM by Robert Gleeman

Penn Medicine’s Edna Foa Named One of TIME Magazine’s TIME 100

TIME magazine has named Edna Foa, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry at Penn, one of the 100 most influential people in the world in its annual TIME 100 list. Dr. Foa is the director of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. Her career has been...

Published Thu, Apr 29 2010 10:30 AM by Penn Medicine News

Gleeman’s Daily News—04/29/10

So far, there is no proven way to prevent Alzheimer's (CBS) It was discouraging news for seniors who hoped they could exercise, make diet changes, or stay mentally alert enough to ward off Alzheimer's disease. CBS News correspondent Wyatt...

Published Thu, Apr 29 2010 1:05 AM by Robert Gleeman

Patient First Providers who use MediSYS EHR or MediSYS eRX Earn Extra

MediSYS EHR and MediSYS eRX clients who are also Patient First providers will receive an extra $1.00 built into their Medicaid Patient First case management fee for each of their Patient First patients. MediSYS EHR and MediSYS eRX now include access to...

Published Wed, Apr 28 2010 8:00 PM by MediSYS, Inc. News

Filed under: electronic health records, ePrescribe, EHR Interoperability

Gleeman’s Daily News—04/28/10

Free medical and dental clinic draws thousands As early as 6 am this morning, Los Angeles Remote Area Medical, a non-profit volunteer organization, transformed the Los Angeles Sports Arena into a giant free clinic. Volunteer doctors and medical...

Published Wed, Apr 28 2010 2:19 AM by Robert Gleeman

17 States Now Mandate Coverage of Autism

17 states now require health plans to cover autism treatment. They are: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin...

Published Tue, Apr 27 2010 5:11 PM by Carepaths

Filed under: Reimbursement Tips & Other Stuff

Cosmetic Image Marketing Endorses PatientNow

Cosmetic Image Marketing Endorses PatientNOW for Its Stimulus Ready EMR and Patient-Management Software Offered to the Aesthetic Industry. Catherine Maley, MBA, author of Your Aesthetic Practice and President of Cosmetic Image Marketing has announced...

Published Tue, Apr 27 2010 4:54 PM by PatientNOW EMR/EHR Blog

Filed under: Add new tag, cosmetic image marketing, medical marketing, Medical Industry, Catherine Maley

Integrated Fax System Helps Medical Practices Reduce Costs

Medical practices can reduce operating costs by utilizing a fully integrated practice management fax solution. PatientNOW, a leading electronic medical records (EMR) and practice management software company, announced today that PatientNOWs Medical Records...

Published Tue, Apr 27 2010 4:52 PM by PatientNOW EMR/EHR Blog

Filed under: About Patient Now, faxing for medical practices

PatientNow Expands to a Third Continent

Dermotique Skin and Laser Clinic in Queensland, Australia selects PatientNow as their medical spa practice solution. PatientNOW, a leading medical spa practice management and electronic medical records (EMR) software company, announced today that Dermotique...

Published Tue, Apr 27 2010 4:49 PM by PatientNOW EMR/EHR Blog

Filed under: medical spa practice management, australia, Medical Spa

Keane Completes Public Sector Acquisitions in the UK and U.S.

Keane acquires AMTEC Consulting and CyberFicient More... Read More...

Published Tue, Apr 27 2010 6:47 AM by Keane.com - News

Gleeman’s Daily News—04/27/10

Depression linked to chocolate consumption Chocolates are pictured in Broc near Fribourg September 7, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Denis Balibouse (Reuters) - People who are depressed eat more chocolate than people who are not, U.S. researchers...

Published Tue, Apr 27 2010 2:01 AM by Robert Gleeman

Legacy of the Philadelphia Chromosome: 50th Anniversary of Advance in Understanding Cancer Genetics

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Philadelphia chromosome, Peter C. Nowell, MD is being honored with the Franklin Institute’s Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science and an honorary doctor of science degree from Penn. The relationship...

Published Mon, Apr 26 2010 2:00 PM by Penn Medicine News

Penn Researcher Given Pharmacia-ASPET Award

Garret FitzGerald, MD, director of the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics at the University of Pennsylvania, is the recipient of the 2010 Pharmacia-ASPET Award for Experimental Therapeutics. The Pharmacia-ASPET Award for Experimental...

Published Mon, Apr 26 2010 11:00 AM by Penn Medicine News

Gleeman’s Daily News—04/26/10

S. Africa increases efforts to fight AIDS Pieter Bauermeister for The New York Times A clinic in Sovane encourages all patients to take an H.I.V. test. SOVANE, South Africa — South Africa, trying to overcome years of denial and delay in confronting...

Published Mon, Apr 26 2010 4:26 AM by Robert Gleeman

Relaxing Meaningful Use Criteria Could Boost EMR adoption

Relaxing the meaningful use criteria that health care providers need to meet to obtain the federal funding for implementing an EMR system in 2011 will help medical offices reach their practice goals more easily. Currently, Congress is discussing reductions...

Published Fri, Apr 23 2010 3:50 PM by Intivia Inc. Blog

Filed under: Uncategorized, EMR, emr system, emr and practice management

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