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- Trinity Health Uses SAS to Help Physicians Improve Quality, Cost Of Care
- Headquartered in Novi, Michigan, Trinity Health and its 26 member and service organizations provide health care in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Idaho, Iowa, Maryland and California. A hospital's ability to contract with a major employer or HMO health maintenance organization depends on the quality of care it offers and how much...
- Tags: Hospital, Physician, SAS Institute, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
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- Drug Maker Leverages .NET Framework to Get Extra Time With Physician and Increase Sales
- The Wallace Pharmaceuticals division of MedPointe had the need for a unique software solution that could be used where pharmaceutical Sales Force Automation SFA systems are infrequently used: face-to-face with the physician. Leveraging the benefits of the Tablet PC and Microsoft .NET Framework, Proscape Technologies built the Proscape pharmaceutical solution...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET Framework, Physician, Pharmaceutical Company, Sales Strategy, Sales
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- Clinix Medical Information Services, LLC Protects Market Share With Scalable, Flexible, Secure IT Infrastructure
- With more than 25 years of healthcare and technology experience, Clinix Medical Information Services, LLC ClinixMIS provides hosted medical business management solutions to medical billing companies, Medical Services Organizations MSOs, and physician practices across the United States. Maintaining ClinixMIS' competitive advantage through the delivery of distinctive services and solution functionality...
- Tags: Medical Billing, IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Physician, Business Management, Information Technology, Accounts Receivable, Information Service, Healthcare, Strategy, Operational Accounting, Management, Finance
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- Manage Administrative Tasks in a Physician's Office
- Keeping up with all the administrative tasks in a busy medical office can sometimes seem overwhelming. One can ease the pressure by using tools in Microsoft Office Word, such as the dictionary feature to recognize and correct medical terms in letters and reports. Save more time by using templates for...
- Tags: Patient, Physician, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
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- Electronic Medical Records Help Physicians and Boost Revenues While Saving Millions
- Physicians need all the information they can get when treating a patient, but too often, life-saving data is trapped in disparate systems that can't be accessed easily. A development team at Washington Hospital Center created a solution that could revolutionize the way medical information is captured, stored, and made available....
- Tags: Revenue, Patient, Physician, Electronic Health Record, Azyxxi Solution
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- Merck Determines Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services Improves Confidentiality of Clinical Trial Information
- Information confidentiality is of critical importance to pharmaceutical firms. During clinical trials, Merck & Co., Inc., a leading world-wide pharmaceutical products and services company, exchanges sensitive information with participating partner physicians. This poses a security challenge because Merck must make every effort to protect the confidentiality of the information during...
- Tags: Confidentiality, Physician, Clinical Trial, Merck Co., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Information Confidentiality, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
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- Healthcare Web Portal Increases Physician Efficiency, Saves 100 Hours Per Week
- Accessing patient records had become one of the major challenges facing staff at the Western Maryland Health System WMHS in Cumberland, Maryland. WMHS relied on MEDITECH health information systems for everything from accounting to medical records management, but the MEDITECH text-based terminal interface was so cumbersome that doctors resisted using...
- Tags: Patient, Physician, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Portals, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Internet
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- Northwest Hospital Helps Mobile Staff Stay Connected With Unified Messaging Solution
- Seattle's Northwest Hospital & Medical Center operates one main hospital, runs multiple satellite clinics, and works with area physician practices. Increasingly, the hospital's top managers are away from their offices, visiting Northwest facilities, interacting with affiliated physicians, or attending health care seminars and conferences. The hospital wanted to give highly...
- Tags: Hospital, Unified Messaging, Hewlett-Packard Co., Physician, Mobile, Health Care, Connected Corp., Healthcare, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
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- HP iPAQ Pocket PCs Help Improve Patient Care
- Community medicine moves ahead Based in the suburban communities of Sewickley and Beaver, Pennsylvania, Heritage Valley Health System has more than 4,000 employees and over 300 active physicians who support two hospitals and a host of outlying clinics and physician offices. To enhance patient care and drive workplace efficiencies, Heritage...
- Tags: Workplace, Patient, Hewlett-Packard Co., Physician, PC, E-health, Healthcare
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- Growing Pharmaceuticals Company Brings Distributed Business Closer Together
- Cambridge Laboratories is a leading provider of specialist pharmaceuticals for secondary care physicians. Cambridge vision is to become a leading provider of specialist pharmaceuticals for secondary care physicians. The company needed to reduce the duplication of work that resulted from files held on a shared drive being downloaded to multiple...
- Tags: Physician, Pharmaceutical Company, Microsoft Corp., Cambridge Laboratories
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- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan Meets Service Goals and Supports HIPAA Requirements With BMC Software
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan, Inc. CDPHP turned to BMC Software when looking to augment their existing IT Service Management applications. Already a user of BMC Remedy Service Desk formerly BMC Remedy Help Desk and BMC Service Level Management formerly BMC Remedy Service Level Agreements, CDPHP identified a need for...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., HIPAA, Physician, Health Care, Remedy Corp., It Management, Change Management, It service Management, Tools & Techniques, Management
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- ERx Network, a sqlSentry Success Story
- eRx Network is a leading provider of third-party claims management and analysis services, Medicare and Medicaid billing services and e-Script physician communication services to the retail pharmacy industry. eRx purchased sqlSentry to manage a mixed SQL Server 2000 and 2005 environment. The product enables eRx to easily manage 250+ jobs...
- Tags: Job, Billing, Physician, Product, ERx Network, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Speeds Up Physician Medication Order Fulfillment
- Dedicated to providing quality patient care that is safe, compassionate and caring, OSF Saint Francis is renowned for its high-technology, leading-edge medical services, including robotic surgery and heart, kidney and pancreatic transplants. But despite all of its technology innovations, the process of writing physician medication orders on pads of paper...
- Tags: Physician, Lexmark International Inc.
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- Aventail SSL VPNs: The Right Prescription for Healthcare
- Finding the right remote access solution for healthcare presents unique challenges. You need to provide access to increasingly mobile physicians while ensuring that strict security and privacy regulations are enforced. All within a limited budget! Find out why SSL VPNs are an ideal solution for healthcare remote access. ...
- Tags: SSL VPN, Physician, Health Care, Aventail Corp., Ssl/Tls, Remote Access, VPNs, Network Security, Security, Telecommunications, Networking
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- Qualcomm Case Study: Florida Medicaid Pharmacy Services
- The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, Florida Medicaid Pharmacy Services, serves 1.6 million patients statewide, supporting 36 million transactions per year. Florida Medicaid Pharmacy Services wanted to streamline the prescription process by providing accurate, concise and up-to-date records of a patient's medication history to physicians, at the time the...
- Tags: Patient, Physician, Qualcomm Inc., Pocket PC, Handhelds, Hardware
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- Faster, More Effective Physician Interactions With Mobile Pharma SFA
- 80% of pharmaceutical field representatives say they could be more effective, build better physician relationships, and convey more accurate forecasts if they could reduce their administrative paperwork load and make better use of their "down time" spent waiting in physician and pharmacy offices and while traveling between customer visits. Join...
- Tags: Physician, Mobile, SFA
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- Academic Medical Group Enhances Patient Care and Records Management
- Like other large health-care institutions, University of Minnesota Physicians UMPhysicians wanted to find a way of reducing the cost and complexity of paper-based medical records. The organization turned to Allscripts Healthcare Solutions to deploy a Microsoft Windows-based electronic medical records solution that includes the deployment of nearly 500 wirelessly enabled...
- Tags: Solution, Patient, Physician, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Medical Record, Microsoft Windows, Records Management, Pocket PC, E-health, Healthcare, Operating Systems, Software, Handhelds, Hardware
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- Managing Electronic Health Records: 2005 Computerworld Honors Case Study
- Sutter Health is a family of 26 not-for-profit hospitals as well as physician organizations and other medical services that share resources and expertise to advance health care quality. Because Sutter-affiliated hospitals and physicians share their knowledge and experiences to improve patient care, it became clear that diagnostic images needed to...
- Tags: Hospital, Physician, Sutter Health, Electronic Health Record, Health Care, Computerworld, E-health, International Data Group, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- A Total Print Solution From HP Gives Group Health Cooperative's Physicians Reliable Access to Patient Information
- In 1947, a community coalition dedicated to making quality health care available and affordable founded the Group Health Cooperative, a nonprofit health care system, in Seattle, Washington. With the latest healthcare industry mandates such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 HIPAA the Group Health Cooperative was...
- Tags: Patient, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Access, Physician, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Apple Computer Case Study: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
- One of the preeminent medical schools in the country, Columbia University has maintained a tradition of excellence that stretches back to the 1800s. The challenge was to provide affordable video training for surgical students, interns, and residents; ensure that production model does not interfere with surgical environment; and enable close...
- Tags: Physician, Columbia University, Apple Inc., Training, Workforce Management, Productivity, Notebooks, Human Resources, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
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