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Cerner President Zane Burke to Step Down
Quarterly and full-year guidance reaffirmed KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerner today announced that Zane Burke will step down as President of the company Nov. 2. “We thank Zane for his contributions to Cerner across more than two decades,” said Cerner Chairman and CEO Brent Shafer. “Zane leaves the company with […]
Persistent Systems acquires Herald Health™, transforming healthcare data overload into clear and actionable insights
Boston-based startup born out of Brigham and Women’s Hospital hackathon Santa Clara, Calif. and Pune, India – September 5, 2018 – Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) today announced the acquisition of Herald Health™, a start-up created to transform the data overload swamping healthcare professionals into clear and actionable insights. Born out of a hackathon […]
Vocera Clinical Workflow Solutions Empower Care Teams to Make Informed Decisions
Real-time situational awareness and analytics optimize workflows, reduce interruption fatigue SAN JOSE, Calif. September 5, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, recently released a new analytics solution that aggregates data about how and when care teams communicate. Intuitive dashboards and reports from the analytics solution provide […]
Yuma Regional Medical Center Extends Vocera Technology from ED to Enterprise
Clinicians use secure texting and hands-free communication to improve collaboration and care SAN JOSE, Calif. September 4, 2018 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, today announced that Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) in Arizona has expanded Vocera technology enterprise-wide. Initially used in the emergency department (ED), the […]
Surescripts Recognizes Nine Electronic Health Records Companies as Finalists for the 2018 White Coat Award
Recently Revamped Award Celebrates Shared Commitment to Patient Safety and Workflow Efficiency by Improving E-Prescribing Accuracy ARLINGTON, Va. – Aug. 29, 2018 – Nine finalists have been chosen for the recently revamped Surescripts White Coat Award™ which celebrates the extensive work undertaken by electronic health records (EHR) companies from across the Surescripts Network Alliance™ to […]
Partners HealthCare, Neighborhood Health Plan Team Up to Offer New Telehealth Option
BOSTON, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Partners HealthCare announced today that it has recently deployed a new telehealth initiative called Partners HealthCare On Demand. Working in conjunction with Teladoc Health, Partners HealthCare is offering a new solution for urgent care video visits, providing high-quality urgent care services from Partners HealthCare clinicians for minor illnesses and […]
Free Health Visits, Available Through Teladoc Health, to Residents Impacted by Hurricane Lane
Residents and Those Displaced Can Call 855-549-2234 to Access Treatment for Non-Emergency Illnesses PURCHASE, NY, August 28, 2018 –Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, is providing free, 24/7 general medical visits to those impacted by Hurricane Lane and the resulting wildfires currently devastating many parts of the Hawaiian Islands. Residents and […]
CTG Chooses Amendola Communications as North American Public Relations Partner
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., August 28, 2018—Although they say you can’t go home again, don’t tell that to CTG, a provider of reliable information technology (IT) solutions and services to organizations in North America and Western Europe. Amendola Communications, a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations and marketing agency, announced today that it has been selected as CTG’s […]
Cerner and Duke Clinical Research Institute Collaborate on Cardiac Risk App
App presents vitals and lab measurements for cardiac risk patients to facilitate dialogue and help improve health outcomes KANSAS CITY, MO & DURHAM, NC. Aug. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerner, a global leader in health care technology, collaborated with Duke Clinical Research Institute to develop an atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) Risk Calculator app, designed […]
Amendola Communications Adds Award-Winning Healthcare Journalist and Experienced Public Relations Professional as Senior Writer
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., August 23, 2018—Amendola Communications, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare and healthcare information technology public relations and marketing agency, announced today that Morgan Lewis Jr. has joined the agency as Senior Writer. An award-winning healthcare journalist and experienced public relations professional, Lewis will create a wide variety of PR content for the agency’s healthcare/healthcare […]