Posts tagged: healthcare
Major healthcare provider systems join doxo
doxo, the all-in-one digital file cabinet and e-payment solution, today announced major healthcare provider systems (including hospitals, doctors, and outpatient centers) joined doxo to connect with their patients online and reduce the complexity associated with medical bills, payments, and paperwork.
GE Healthcare introduces configurable patient portal, Centricity Patient Online 13
In response to customer demand for a better way to interact with patients in an increasingly self-service climate, GE Healthcare today introduced Centricity Patient Online 13. Centricity Patient Online is a flexible, scalable, and highly configurable patient portal designed for large healthcare organizations.
Hinchingbrooke Hospital privatization – a first in UK healthcare
Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Cambridgeshire becomes the first NHS hospital to be run entirely by a private company called Circle. This new company is co-owned by its employees. The new administration has taken on the previous debt and it intends to make the hospital into one of the top ten in ...
FDA approves new skin cancer drug first tested in Arizona by Scottsdale Healthcare and TGen
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Feb 1, 2012 A new skin cancer drug tested for the first time in the world five years ago at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at Scottsdale Healthcare just received expedited approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a remarkable accomplishment in new drug ...
FDA approves new skin cancer drug first tested in Arizona by Scottsdale Healthcare and TGen
(The Translational Genomics Research Institute) A new skin cancer drug tested for the first time in the world five years ago at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at Scottsdale Healthcare just received expedited approval by the US Food and Drug Administration, a remarkable accomplishment in new drug development.
AMN sells home healthcare business to BAYADA
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. announced it has completed the sale of its home healthcare business to BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc. effective January 30, 2012. As a result of the sale, AMN will receive cash proceeds of $9.65 million and retain working capital of approximately $4 million.
Patient Healthcare Complaints Much Higher Than Official Health Care Reports
According to research published in BMJ Open, official complaints regarding healthcare are potentially only the "tip of an iceberg". Many more people, especially those with bad experiences of services, feel they have a legitimate cause for complaint, but have not done so because of 'not having the energy', 'thinking it ...
Premier healthcare alliance awards new agreement for near patient testing – drugs of abuse
The Premier healthcare alliance today announced a new sole source agreement for near patient testing - drugs of abuse (with or without additional tests) has been awarded to Medtox Scientific, Inc. of Saint Paul, Minn.
Long-term effect of war on healthcare costs
(Medical Xpress) -- In the largest study of its kind, researchers have found that exposure to war and its effect on mental health are linked to a substantial increase in health care costs which remain high many years after the conflict.
GC-Rise presents at J.P. Morgan’s 30th annual Healthcare Conference
GC-Rise Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, in which European healthcare venture capital firm INVENTAGES holds a majority stake, has debuted at J.P. Morgan's 30th annual Healthcare Conference in the United States.
Healthcare Professionals For Assisted Dying Welcomes Commission On Assisted Dying’s Findings
The conclusion of a report by the Commission on Assisted Dying that there is a strong case for providing the choice of assisted dying for terminally ill people' has been welcomed by Healthcare Professionals for Assisted Dying (HPAD), as well as the way in which the conclusion was reached. The ...