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June 26, 2018 - Santa Rosa Consulting, Inc., a leading provider of management consulting and information technology services for the healthcare industry, will share key insights to significantly improve a health system’s business intelligence and analytics (BI&A) program during the Healthcare Finance Management Association (HFMA) Annual Conference in Las Vegas, June 24th-June 27th.
Tampa, FL. - June 19, 2018 - AWHONN Conference (Booth #1001) PeriGen, the global leader in applying artificial intelligence to obstetrical care, today announced the availability of the first automated fetal and maternal early warning system, PeriWatch™ Vigilance™. The company will showcase the system at the 2018 AWHONN Convention taking place June 23-27 at the Tampa Convention Center.
New York, NY– June 19, 2018 – Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps, a global leader in risk mitigation, investigations, compliance, cyber resilience, security and incident response solutions, is pleased to announce that Devon Ackerman, an Associate Managing Director with the firm’s Cyber Risk practice, has been voted Forensic 4:cast 2018 Digital Forensic Investigator of the Year. The award was presented at a ceremony on June 8 during the 2018 SANS Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) Summit in Austin, Texas. In its 10th year, the Forensic 4:cast Awards recognize the achievements of digital forensic investigators around the world as voted by professionals and peers within the forensics and incident response community.
Seattle, WA. - June 19, 2018 - Telmediq announced today that it has been listed as a Representative Vendor in Gartner’s 2018 Market Guide for Clinical Communication and Collaboration. Telmediq unifies texting, voice communications, alerting, pagers, on-call schedules and the call center to improve clinical communication and workflows.
Salt Lake City, UT - June 18, 2018 - Health Catalyst, a leader in next-generation data, analytics and decision support, has been named a 2018 Best Places to Work in IT by IDG’s Computerworld for the second year in a row. As one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and compensation, Health Catalyst will be included in coverage on Computerworld.com along with results from the 2018 Best Places to Work in IT survey.
Seattle, WA – June 17, 2018 - Telmediq, the #1 KLAS rated vendor for secure communication platforms in healthcare, was recognized at the 2018 VIATEC Technology Awards as winner of Product of the Year. Telmediq was named a winner of the 2017 VIATEC Technology Awards for Emerging Technology Company of the Year, this year building momentum toward a Product of the Year win.
Seattle, WA. – June 11, 2018 - Telmediq, the #1 KLAS rated vendor for secure communication platforms in healthcare, today unveils near-field technology (NFC) technology for simplified user access and task management for shared devices. Telmediq’s nurse mobility strategy supports shared hospital-owned devices, giving nurses the ability to “badge in”, effectively log-off shift and automates non-clinical tasks.
Chicago, IL - June 11, 2018 - Impact Advisors, LLC, a leading provider of healthcare information services, today announced that it has been ranked on the annual Healthcare Informatics 100, a compilation of the top healthcare information technology companies operating list of the highest revenue-earning healthcare IT companies.
Rockville, MD - June 6, 2018 - DrFirst, a nationally ranked provider of medication management and secure communications solutions, has added a new pharmacogenomics (PGx) capability within the workflow of its Rcopia electronic prescribing suite. The new PGx solution, developed in collaboration with Translational Software Inc. (TSI) and in conjunction with Exceltox and Alpha Genomix Laboratories, allows physicians to order genomic tests for patients to understand how patients will respond to current or planned medications.
June 6, 2018 – Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, today announced that its Vocera Rounds solution won the “Best Overall Patient Engagement Solution” Award from MedTech Breakthrough, an independent organization that recognizes top companies, technologies and products in the global health and medical technology market.
Baltimore, MD - June 6, 2018 - (Newswire.com) - Protenus, a healthcare compliance analytics platform that monitors activity within electronic health records, today announced the addition of Brian Holtmeier as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Protenus, Brian spent 15 years in financial and accounting roles for IBM, recently as the CFO of IBM Security Systems, CFO of the IBM-acquired SaaS marketing automation company SilverPop, and Assistant Controller for IBM North America.
Shelton, CT - June 5, 2018 - International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has been awarded a contract to install their enterprise imaging PACS throughout Sanford Health. The Sectra solution, integrated with the Epic EMR, will enable access and sharing of images and information across the entire clinical pathway.
Corruption is fundamentally incompatible with the full enjoyment of human rights, according to a new policy paper1 written by the Universal Rights Group (URG), financial investigations expert Angela Barkhouse, and Kroll, the leading global provider of risk mitigation and investigative services. The paper, Corruption: A Human Rights Impact Assessment, partially funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), shows that corruption, especially grand corruption, has major negative implications, both direct and indirect, for the enjoyment of human rights and the realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals’ (SDG) call that ‘no one [should be] left behind.’
Chicago, IL - June 5, 2018 - Impact Advisors, LLC, a leading provider of healthcare information technology services, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Impact Advisors to its 2018 Solution Provider 500 list. The Solution Provider 500 is CRN’s annual ranking of the largest technology integrators, solution providers and IT consultants in North America by revenue.
Chicago, IL - June 5, 2018 - Impact Advisors, LLC, a leading provider of healthcare information technology services, announced today that it has been recognized as a top performer in the KLAS HIT Assessment & Strategic Planning 2018 report, earning an overall score of 95.6. The report surveyed healthcare leaders to reveal those firms that consistently exceed clients’ expectations.
June 4, 2018 – Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, announced the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) Children’s Hospital at Sabah Medical District is deploying Vocera technology throughout its new oncology building to improve care team communication and create a quieter, more healing environment for patients. Physicians, nurses, managers and support staff will be using the hands-free Vocera Badge and secure texting via the Vocera mobile app in its new center for hematology, cancer, and stem cell treatments. The project was timely executed in cooperation with Al Essa Group in Kuwait, a technology reseller in Kuwait.
Chicago, IL - June 4, 2018 - (Newswire.com) - New ways of approaching behavioral analytics and how healthcare organizations use such tools are necessary because auditing every access is now a possibility, thanks to artificial intelligence. Robert Lord, president and co-founder of Protenus, the world’s leading healthcare compliance analytics platform, will present with David Holtzman, the vice president of compliance strategies for CynergisTek, on the use of User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) to identify anomalous and potentially risky behaviors within healthcare information systems.
Chicago, IL - May 15, 2018 - Impact Advisors, LLC, a leading provider of healthcare strategy and implementation services, is pleased to announce that it has been selected, for the ninth consecutive year, as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare. Specific rankings will be revealed during Modern Healthcare’s awards gala in Dallas on September 27.
Chicago, IL - May 21, 2018 - Impact Advisors, LLC, a leading provider of healthcare information technology services, announced today that it has been recognized as a top-ranking supplier for cybersecurity advisory and consulting services in Black Book’s Annual Cybersecurity Survey.
Vancouver, B.C., Canada - May 30, 2018 - At the eHealth Conference booth #235 today, Nuance Communications, Inc. launched its universal cloud-based speech recognition platform, Dragon® Medical One to the Canadian market. Dragon Medical One, brings the power of speech directly to electronic health records (EHRs), enabling physicians to quickly and conveniently capture a patient’s complete story at the point of care. To support the launch and assist with compliance with Canadian federal and provincial patient privacy regulations, Dragon Medical One is hosted in Microsoft Azure, HITRUST CSF certified hosting infrastructures.
