Maybe an area we don’t think of too often but yet another large medical records and pharmacy system going in to place soon based on the success of the pilot program. The article states the system from ATG is specifically designed to meet the needs of the correctional facilities and varies a bit...
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on 10-16-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, healthcare, Electronic Medical Records, prisons, Pharmacy adminstration, Intelligence software correctional facilities
In time the Misys name will go away as branding combines as well as the companies and Allscripts will be the prevailing name that is retained. By combining both companies there’s a lot of software integration to take place. Headquarters now will be officially in Illinois. ...
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on 10-13-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, EMR, healthcare, Medical Records, EHR, Electronic Medical Records, Allscripts, Misys
It has been a big day at Stanford with genomics, not only was the announcement made to better use sequencing to predict own syndrome, but they are also just about ready to receive their new genomic sequencing machine from Helicos. Earlier this year I interviewed Dr. Patrice Milos, Chief Science...
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on 10-07-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, personalized medicine, Genomics, healthcare, Electronic Medical Records, Biotech, cancer research, Research, Gene Sequencing, Disease, Stanford University, DNA Testing, Phamaceuticals, Helicos, Donation
Will we ever get the DEA away from paper? With the current move to e-prescribing the DEA has not come up with their exact plan yet to work with providers to make it easier to e-prescribe instead of having to use the old antiquated 4 part paper pads. As posted previously, there is a pilot...
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on 09-25-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Health IT, Electronic Medical Records, Physicians, Prescriptions, e-Prescriptions, DEA, AMA, medicaitons, American Hospital Association
Just yesterday I posted about the VA and Kaiser Permanente accomplishing a data interchange example . BD “This is a data to data transfer, and there is also the personal health record interface with Microsoft HealthVault as another alternative to getting information back and forth, whereby the...
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on 09-25-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Medical Records, EHR, Electronic Medical Records, PHR, VA, Kaiser Permanente, Internet 2
Patrice Milos, Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Helicos Biosciences This week I had the opportunity to talk with Patrice Milos from Helicos Biosciences who has a long background in global research and spent a number of years at Pfizer as Executive Director at Pfizer Global Research and Development...
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on 08-15-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, personalized medicine, healthcare, Electronic Medical Records, Biotech, cancer research, Research, Gene Sequencing, Disease, DNA Testing, Phamaceuticals, Helios
Dispute among the EMR/EHR vendors, and Misys in in the process of merging with Allscripts, so perhaps too much at once? 2 small sales of the rebranded software in the amount of time might give anyone's sales and marketing departments a little discontent. BD Raleigh, N.C.-based Misys...