Corporate Member News
8/6/2008 - Both the Idaho Health Data Exchange (IHDE) and the Nebraska Health Information Initiative have selected Axolotl Corp. as their technology partner to deploy statewide health information exchanges. The two states will deploy the San Jose company’s Elysium® Exchange for Communities solution.
4/17/2007 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced detailed specifications for the 74 measures included in the 2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI).
1/31/2007 - The Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday announced at an American Health Information Community meeting that they will work to create a common inpatient electronic health record, according to Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs William Winkenwerder, Health IT Strategist reports.
1/31/2007 - Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle on Thursday unveiled a plan to budget $30 million to encourage health care providers to adopt electronic health record systems to reduce medical errors and improve quality of care, the Associated Press reported.
1/16/2007 - Allscripts announced today a coalition of the prominent technology companies and healthcare organizations will come together to help transform healthcare. The National ePrescribing Patient Safety InitiativeSM (NEPSISM) will be launched to provide every physician in America access to free electronic prescribing.
1/11/2007 - Onex Corporation (TSX: OCX) announced today that it will acquire the Health Group of Eastman Kodak Company in a transaction initially valued at approximately $2.78 billion (US$2.35 billion)
1/10/2007 - Sale fulfills strategic intention to focus investment, increase financial flexibility
1/8/2007 - Leading healthcare information providers collaborate to develop an integrated consumer offering designed to help patients navigate today’s consumer-driven healthcare environment.
