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November 17, 2006

IBM to Manage Critical Apps Hosting for Achieve Healthcare Technologies @ SYS-CON Media

IBM to Manage Critical Apps Hosting for Achieve Healthcare Technologies @ SYS-CON Media. IBM to Manage Critical Apps Hosting for Achieve Healthcare Technologies EDEN PRAIRIE, MN -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/17/06 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) will manage hosted applications for... [continued]

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November 16, 2006

Donato J. Tramuto Joins Physicians Interactive: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Donato J. Tramuto Joins Physicians Interactive: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Donato J. Tramuto Joins Physicians InteractiveThursday November 16, 9:41 am ET 27-Year Healthcare Veteran and Former CEO of i3 Named President of Allscripts Physician Interactive Business Group CHICAGO, Nov.... [continued]

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November 14, 2006

New eRx certification promotes pharmacy interoperability

New eRx certification promotes pharmacy interoperability. Healthcare IT News New eRx certification promotes pharmacy interoperability By  Richard Pizzi, Associate Editor 11/14/06 ALEXANDRIA, VA – SureScripts, the largest network provider of electronic prescribing services in the United States, has announced that... [continued]

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April 20, 2006

Report: Physicians Leaning More On Internet Technologies | April 19, 2006

InformationWeek | News | Report: Physicians Leaning More On Internet Technologies | April 19, 2006. Physicians are increasingly using Web checks, online searches, E-mail, blogs, audio files, and other Internet technologies in conducting their everyday practices. By W. David... [continued]

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April 19, 2006

University of Florida Physicians Offers Secure Online Communication Services Through RelayHealth

University of Florida Physicians Offers Secure Online Communication Services Through RelayHealth. --> University of Florida Physicians Offers Secure Online Communication Services Through RelayHealth Web-based Service Offers Patients a New Way to Access Healthcare EMERYVILLE, Calif. and GAINESVILLE, Fla., April... [continued]

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April 18, 2006

Allscripts to Announce First Quarter 2006 Results on May 2

dBusinessNews :: Daily Business News Delivered to Your Desktop. Allscripts to Announce First Quarter 2006 Results on May 2Articles / dBNews ChicagoDate: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 04:36:52 CHICAGO -- Allscripts (Nasdaq:MDRX), the leading provider of clinical software, connectivity and... [continued]

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April 13, 2006

RxHub Demonstrates Dramatic Increase in the Adoption of Electronic Prescribing Solutions

RxHub Demonstrates Dramatic Increase in the Adoption of Electronic Prescribing Solutions. Transaction Statistics Show Unprecedented Growth of the Industry    ST. PAUL, Minn., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- RxHub(R) the largestnationwide prescription information network, as part of an ongoing effortto promote... [continued]

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March 14, 2006

ePrescribing Is Just The Medicine

Wireless Healthcare-News ePrescribing Is Just The Medicine A year after an innovative electronic technology, e-Prescribing, was launched, more than 500,000 prescriptions have been filled by Henry Ford Medical Group. Their physicians now write more than 20,000 electronic prescriptions weekly. The... [continued]

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March 13, 2006

Doctors Can Now Send Prescriptions to Pharmacies Electronically

Doctors Can Now Send Prescriptions to Pharmacies Electronically. E-Prescribing Gets a BoostMarch 13, 2006 By  M.L. Baker If network provider SureScripts gets its way, fax machines will be getting less busy in pharmacies and doctors' offices across the nation. Thanks... [continued]

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March 03, 2006

Henry Ford Health System Expands e-Prescribing Program with DrFirst After Successful Pilot: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Henry Ford Health System Expands e-Prescribing Program with DrFirst After Successful Pilot: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Henry Ford Health System Expands e-Prescribing Program with DrFirst After Successful PilotFriday March 3, 8:30 am ET ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 3, 2006--Henry... [continued]

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Per-Se Technologies and Allscripts Sign Multi-Year e-Prescribing Services and EHR Solutions Agreement

dBusinessNews :: Daily Business News Delivered to Your Desktop. Friday, March 03, 2006 Columbia -- Per-Se Technologies (Nasdaq: PSTI), the leader in Connective Healthcare solutions that help physicians, pharmacies, hospitals and healthcare organizations realize their financial goals, announced today... [continued]

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Henry Ford Medical Group counts e-prescription savings - Computer Business Review

Henry Ford Medical Group counts e-prescription savings - Computer Business Review. 3rd March 2006 By Staff Writer Henry Ford Medical Group and Health Alliance Plan have announced that one year after launching a pilot program utilizing the DrFirst Rcopia... [continued]

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March 01, 2006

"Technology for Health" now also in Switzerland

"Technology for Health" now also in Switzerland. The international eHealth specialist InterComponentWare AG (ICW) is now represented in Switzerland, too: Based in Zurich, the new subsidiary InterComponentWare (Schweiz) AG will support the implementation of innovative eHealth solutions throughout Switzerland.... [continued]

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February 28, 2006

Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects DrFirst Rcopia for Participation in $26.5 Million Initiative; Highmark eHealth Collaborative Uses Grants to Target ePrescribing in Pennsylvania

Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects DrFirst Rcopia for Participation in $26.5 Million Initiative; Highmark eHealth Collaborative Uses Grants to Target ePrescribing in Pennsylvania. Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects DrFirst Rcopia for Participation in $26.5 Million Initiative; Highmark eHealth Collaborative Uses Grants... [continued]

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Lifetime Health Medical Group to provide e-prescribing - Computer Business Review

Lifetime Health Medical Group to provide e-prescribing - Computer Business Review. 28th February 2006 By Staff Writer Lifetime Health Medical Group is set to expand its electronic prescribing initiative to serve an additional 30,000 patients. The service will be... [continued]

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February 27, 2006

Lifetime Health Medical Group of Western New York to Provide Electronic Prescribing to 30,000 Additional Patients

Lifetime Health Medical Group of Western New York to Provide Electronic Prescribing to 30,000 Additional Patients. Lifetime Health Medical Group of Western New York to Provide Electronic Prescribing to 30,000 Additional Patients Secure eScript service from RelayHealth Corporation Allows... [continued]

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Wolters Kluwer Health Releases User-Friendly Version Of RxNorm; Program Integrates National Library of Medicine's Drug Concept Identifier with Existing WKHealth Concepts

Wolters Kluwer Health Releases User-Friendly Version Of RxNorm; Program Integrates National Library of Medicine's Drug Concept Identifier with Existing WKHealth Concepts. Wolters Kluwer Health Releases User-Friendly Version Of RxNorm; Program Integrates National Library of Medicine's Drug Concept Identifier with... [continued]

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February 23, 2006

Zix Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2005 Financial Results

Zix Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2005 Financial Results. Zix Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2005 Financial Results DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2006--Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(R)), (Nasdaq:ZIXI), a global provider of hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today... [continued]

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February 21, 2006

Allscripts Announces Repurchase of 1.25 Million Shares Held by General Electric Company: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Allscripts Announces Repurchase of 1.25 Million Shares Held by General Electric Company: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Allscripts Announces Repurchase of 1.25 Million Shares Held by General Electric CompanyTuesday February 21, 9:30 am ET CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2006--Allscripts (Nasdaq:MDRX... [continued]

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February 15, 2006

Agfa HealthCare unveils its comprehensive IT strategy for the North American healthcare market

HUGIN Online. Agfa HealthCare unveils its comprehensive IT strategy for the North American healthcare market     Agfa's proven ORBIS EMR provides a complete view of clinical information across the continuum       Mortsel (Belgium) - February 15,... [continued]

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Zix Corporation to Integrate and Test SureScripts Secure Medication History Information; LOI Launches Collaboration Dedicated to Increasing Patient Safety and Confidentiality

Zix Corporation to Integrate and Test SureScripts Secure Medication History Information; LOI Launches Collaboration Dedicated to Increasing Patient Safety and Confidentiality. Zix Corporation to Integrate and Test SureScripts Secure Medication History Information; LOI Launches Collaboration Dedicated to Increasing Patient... [continued]

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February 14, 2006

Misys Healthcare Systems Partners with InstantDx to Offer e-Prescribing Solution; Addressing Industry Demand, the OnCallData e-Prescribing System Supports Physicians Eager to Reduce Medical Errors

Misys Healthcare Systems Partners with InstantDx to Offer e-Prescribing Solution; Addressing Industry Demand, the OnCallData e-Prescribing System Supports Physicians Eager to Reduce Medical Errors. Misys Healthcare Systems Partners with InstantDx to Offer e-Prescribing Solution; Addressing Industry Demand, the OnCallData... [continued]

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Misys Healthcare Systems Partners with InstantDx to Offer e-Prescribing Solution: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Misys Healthcare Systems Partners with InstantDx to Offer e-Prescribing Solution: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Misys Healthcare Systems Partners with InstantDx to Offer e-Prescribing SolutionTuesday February 14, 1:00 pm ET Addressing Industry Demand, the OnCallData e-Prescribing System Supports Physicians... [continued]

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EDI in the Medical Field

EDI in the Medical Field. EDI in the Medical Field Written by Scott Koegler    Monday, 13 February 2006 At the beginning of 2006 the practice of ePrescribing passed a milestone by transacting more than three million prescriptions through the... [continued]

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Intrepid Holdings Markets Electronic Physician Systems: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Intrepid Holdings Markets Electronic Physician Systems: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Intrepid Holdings Markets Electronic Physician SystemsTuesday February 14, 7:00 am ET HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2006--Intrepid Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:ITPD - News), announced today the formation of Intrepid Systems, Inc.... [continued]

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February 13, 2006

Quest Diagnostics' Enhanced Care360(TM) Physician Portal Combines Laboratory Test Results and Prescription Data to Help Doctors Evaluate Patients' Response to Medication Therapy

Quest Diagnostics' Enhanced Care360(TM) Physician Portal Combines Laboratory Test Results and Prescription Data to Help Doctors Evaluate Patients' Response to Medication Therapy: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Quest Diagnostics' Enhanced Care360(TM) Physician Portal Combines Laboratory Test Results and Prescription... [continued]

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Healthcare Technologies Symposium “Healthcare on the Record”

Healthcare Technologies Symposium “Healthcare on the Record”. Healthcare Technologies Symposium “Healthcare on the Record” Date:      1 March 2006 Time:     6pm Venue:   City University, London Sponsored by: Centre for Health Informatics/City Livery Companies and UK Health Informatics Society Theme: This... [continued]

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Zix Corporation Receives Signed Letter of Intent as Sole Vendor for New e-Prescribing Program; Health Insurer to Make PocketScript(R) Available to 500 Initial Physicians

Zix Corporation Receives Signed Letter of Intent as Sole Vendor for New e-Prescribing Program; Health Insurer to Make PocketScript(R) Available to 500 Initial Physicians. Zix Corporation Receives Signed Letter of Intent as Sole Vendor for New e-Prescribing Program; Health... [continued]

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For E-Prescribing, Medicare Starts with Pilot Programs

For E-Prescribing, Medicare Starts with Pilot Programs. For E-Prescribing, Medicare Starts with Pilot Programs January 19, 2006 By  M.L. Baker As Medicare struggles to work out snafus behind its new drug coverage, government and business leaders are working to... [continued]

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NAMC Newswire - Allscripts To Participate in Two Studies

NAMC Newswire - Allscripts To Participate in Two Studies. Monday, 13 February 2006 Allscripts To Participate in Two Studies CHICAGO, IL, (NAMC) – Clinical software provider, Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX) has been chosen to participate in two studies involving electronic... [continued]

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February 10, 2006

ZixCorp to Exhibit at HIMSS '06

ZixCorp to Exhibit at HIMSS '06: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. ZixCorp to Exhibit at HIMSS '06Friday February 10, 1:29 pm ET Company to Demonstrate Encrypted Email Delivery and Exhibit E-Prescribing Technology DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2006--Zix Corporation (ZixCorp®), (Nasdaq:ZIXI... [continued]

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Determine the Current and Prospective Opportunities in Online Tools, Such as eSampling, as a Marketing Channel to Reach Selected Physician Audiences

Determine the Current and Prospective Opportunities in Online Tools, Such as eSampling, as a Marketing Channel to Reach Selected Physician Audiences. Determine the Current and Prospective Opportunities in Online Tools, Such as eSampling, as a Marketing Channel to Reach... [continued]

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February 09, 2006

Foothills Health Information Network and Oconee Memorial Hospital Select McKesson for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records

PRESS RELEASE Foothills Health Information Network and Oconee Memorial Hospital Select McKesson for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records. Foothills Health Information Network and Oconee Memorial Hospital Select McKesson for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records Initiative Will Automate and Connect... [continued]

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Microsoft Honors PatientKeeper with 2006 MS-HUG Award

Microsoft Honors PatientKeeper with 2006 MS-HUG Award: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Microsoft Honors PatientKeeper with 2006 MS-HUG AwardThursday February 9, 12:00 pm ET PatientKeeper Charge Capture Wins Best in Class in the Category of Administrative/Financial Systems BOSTON, Feb.... [continued]

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February 08, 2006

instaCare Corp. Announces Agreements with Two Major Pharmaceutical Companies

instaCare Corp. Announces Agreements with Two Major Pharmaceutical Companies to Supply Diabetic Monitoring Products Valued at $12 Million Per Year; Company Adding Asthma Control and Other Chronic Disease Control Product Lines. instaCare Corp. Announces Agreements with Two Major Pharmaceutical... [continued]

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DOD to test advanced e-prescribing system

DOD to test advanced e-prescribing system. DOD to test advanced e-prescribing system By Mary Mosquera GCN Staff 02/08/06This summer the Defense Department will test its new electronic pharmacy system, which will centralize and automate more of the electronic prescribing... [continued]

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Epocrates Announces Free Integration with EMR and Other Healthcare IT Developers

Epocrates Announces Free Integration with EMR and Other Healthcare IT Developers. --> Epocrates Announces Free Integration with EMR and Other Healthcare IT Developers Clinical Information Provider Helps Healthcare Information Technology Vendors Increase Adoption and Use SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb.... [continued]

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February 07, 2006

E-prescribing: Just what the doctor ordered

E-prescribing: Just what the doctor ordered (phillyBurbs.com) | Courier Times. E-prescribing: Just what the doctor ordered By: JO CIAVAGLIA (Tue, Feb/07/2006) Health - One doctor prescription slip can buy many headaches - not to mention phone calls. Patients call... [continued]

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February 06, 2006

ContractRoundUp

ContractRoundUp. ContractRoundUp 01/30/06 Four companies won contracts to launch a pilot project to test initial standards for electronic prescribing of medications. Value: $6 million Agency: Health and Human Services Department Winners: Achieve Healthcare Technologies, Eden Prairie, Minn.; Brigham and... [continued]

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Health IT leaders set an aggressive schedule

Health IT leaders set an aggressive schedule 02/06/06; Vol. 25 No. 3 Health IT leaders set an aggressive schedule By Mary Mosquera GCN StaffPilots for e-health records, e-prescribing part of year-end plan Several small-scale tests of health IT over the... [continued]

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February 02, 2006

Zix Corporation Appoints Rick Spurr Chairman of the Board; CEO and Industry Veteran Tapped to Guide Company's Next Growth Phase

Zix Corporation Appoints Rick Spurr Chairman of the Board; CEO and Industry Veteran Tapped to Guide Company's Next Growth Phase. Zix Corporation Appoints Rick Spurr Chairman of the Board; CEO and Industry Veteran Tapped to Guide Company's Next Growth... [continued]

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Zix Corporation Appoints Rick Spurr Chairman of the Board

Zix Corporation Appoints Rick Spurr Chairman of the Board: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Zix Corporation Appoints Rick Spurr Chairman of the BoardThursday February 2, 12:21 pm ET CEO and Industry Veteran Tapped to Guide Company's Next Growth Phase... [continued]

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February 01, 2006

Government Initiatives and Emerging Integrated Healthcare Approaches to Boost Deployment of Healthcare IT Systems

Government Initiatives and Emerging Integrated Healthcare Approaches to Boost Deployment of Healthcare IT Systems. Government Initiatives and Emerging Integrated Healthcare Approaches to Boost Deployment of Healthcare IT Systems LONDON, February 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Expenditure on healthcare IT in Germany... [continued]

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More Than Three Million Electronic Prescriptions Transmitted Through the eRx Collaborative

More Than Three Million Electronic Prescriptions Transmitted Through the eRx Collaborative: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. More Than Three Million Electronic Prescriptions Transmitted Through the eRx CollaborativeWednesday February 1, 1:22 pm ET 4,000 Potential Safety Alerts Issued Every Month... [continued]

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January 31, 2006

Blue Cross Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Pilot E-Prescribing Software

Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News. Blue Cross Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Pilot E-Prescribing Software   EAGAN, Minn., Jan 31, 2006 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, with a team of long-term care organizations... [continued]

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January 30, 2006

E-Prescribing Vendors Shrug Off BlackBerry Patent Dispute

E-Prescribing Vendors Shrug Off BlackBerry Patent Dispute. E-Prescribing Vendors Shrug Off BlackBerry Patent Dispute By M.L. Baker, Ziff Davis Internet January 30, 2006   A patent dispute that threatens to cut off some mobile executives' e-mails won't affect physicians who... [continued]

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January 27, 2006

The Changing Patient-Physician Relationship Part 2: the Physician's Perspective - Market Analysis Report

Datamonitor - The Changing Patient-Physician Relationship Part 2: the Physician's Perspective - Market Analysis Report. The Changing Patient-Physician Relationship Part 2: the Physician's Perspective Introduction The Internet has played a key role in changing the patient-physician relationship. Time constrains and... [continued]

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January 26, 2006

RxHub and Script IQ Create Integrated Formulary Management and Distribution Solution for Payers: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

RxHub and Script IQ Create Integrated Formulary Management and Distribution Solution for Payers: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. RxHub and Script IQ Create Integrated Formulary Management and Distribution Solution for PayersThursday January 26, 9:00 am ET Solution Improves Quality... [continued]

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January 25, 2006

RxHub Participates in Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots

RxHub Participates in Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots. RxHub Participates in Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots Partnerships Demonstrating the Impact of Electronic Health Information Exchange in Improving Quality of Care ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- RxHub(TM) the largest nationwide... [continued]

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With 225,000 High-Prescribing Physicians in the United States the Potential for e-Prescribing is Huge

With 225,000 High-Prescribing Physicians in the United States the Potential for e-Prescribing is Huge: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. With 225,000 High-Prescribing Physicians in the United States the Potential for e-Prescribing is HugeWednesday January 25, 1:40 pm ET DUBLIN,... [continued]

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January 23, 2006

AmerisourceBergen's Good Neighbor Pharmacy Network Becomes Founding Member of SureScripts; The First Independent Cooperative Network to Secure Membership

AmerisourceBergen's Good Neighbor Pharmacy Network Becomes Founding Member of SureScripts; The First Independent Cooperative Network to Secure Membership. AmerisourceBergen's Good Neighbor Pharmacy Network Becomes Founding Member of SureScripts; The First Independent Cooperative Network to Secure Membership   VALLEY FORGE,... [continued]

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January 20, 2006

Eprescribing pilot contracts awarded by HHS

Eprescribing pilot contracts awarded by HHS. Eprescribing pilot contracts awarded by HHS 01/20/06 By Mary Mosquera,Contributing Staff Writer The Health and Human Services Department has awarded $6 million in contracts to launch a pilot project to test initial standards... [continued]

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January 19, 2006

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Joins New Jersey E-Prescribing Action Coalition

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Joins New Jersey E-Prescribing Action Coalition. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Joins New Jersey E-Prescribing Action Coalitionhttp://www.drugnewswire/1611/January 19, 2006 - 11:55 AMBy DrugNewswireNEWARK, N.J. — In a project... [continued]

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Four groups to test HHS electronic prescribing standards January 19, 2006 The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded roughly $6 million to four groups to test initial standards for prescribing Medicare Part D drugs electronically. The one-yea

Four groups to test HHS electronic prescribing standards January 19, 2006The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded roughly $6 million to four groups to test initial standards for prescribing Medicare Part D drugs electronically. The one-year project... [continued]

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January 18, 2006

SureScripts Awarded Grant for Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots

www.transworldnews.com, news, TWNKeys, TWNNews, Press Releases, NewsWire. SureScripts Awarded Grant for Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots Alexandria, VA 1/18/2006 7:33 PM GMT (TransWorldNews) SureScripts today announced that the US Department of Health and Human Services has awarded it a $2... [continued]

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Duke University Health System Selects McKesson for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records; Strategic Initiative Under Way to Connect and Integrate Ambulatory Clinics, Physician Offices

Duke University Health System Selects McKesson for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records; Strategic Initiative Under Way to Connect and Integrate Ambulatory Clinics, Physician Offices. Duke University Health System Selects McKesson for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records; Strategic Initiative Under... [continued]

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FDA Announces New Prescription Drug Information Format to Improve Patient Safety

FDA Announces New Prescription Drug Information Format to Improve Patient Safety. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEP06-08January 18, 2006 Media Inquiries: 301-827-6242Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA Announces New Prescription Drug Information Format to Improve Patient Safety The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)... [continued]

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PRESS RELEASE SureScripts Awarded Grant for Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots

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January 16, 2006

Decentralisation of Spanish Regions to Spur Investment in Healthcare IT Infrastructure

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January 13, 2006

Independence Blue Cross Embarks on e-Prescribing Pilot; Program Promotes Increased Patient Safety

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Independence Blue Cross invests in e-prescribing pilot - Computer Business Review

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IBC pilots next generation of Rx-writing programs

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Independence Blue Cross Embarks on e-Prescribing Pilot; Program Promotes Increased Patient Safety

Independence Blue Cross Embarks on e-Prescribing Pilot; Program Promotes Increased Patient Safety. Independence Blue Cross Embarks on e-Prescribing Pilot; Program Promotes Increased Patient Safetyhttp://www.drugnewswire/1590/January 13, 2006 - 2:58 PMBy DrugNewswirePHILADELPHIA — Independence Blue Cross is launching a new initiative... [continued]

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January 12, 2006

Blue Cross To Give PDAs To 1,000 Doctors

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January 11, 2006

ASHP and Script IQ to Integrate AHFS Drug Information and U.S. Drug Database

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January 10, 2006

RelayHealth Joins GE Healthcare's Centricity Physician Office Partner Program

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January 09, 2006

Datamonitor - CHD Meridian Healthcare deploys TouchScript ePrescribing tool - News

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Medsphere Systems Corporation Acquires CIAI

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January 05, 2006

CHD Meridian and Allscripts Partner to Provide E-Prescribing Capabilities to Employer-Sponsored On-Site Health Centers

CHD Meridian and Allscripts Partner to Provide E-Prescribing Capabilities to Employer-Sponsored On-Site Health Centers. The TouchScript(R) E-Prescribing Tool and Pre-Packed Medications will Offer Employers a Cost-Effective Alternative to the Full-Service On-Site Pharmacy    CHADDS FORD, Pa., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --... [continued]

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January 04, 2006

Zix Corporation Completes Additional $5 Million in Debt Payments: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

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December 22, 2005

Steve Groover Appointed COO at HealthTrans: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

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December 15, 2005

SureScripts Launches Clinical Advisory Council: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

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Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects RxNT for $26.5 Million Initiative

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December 12, 2005

Experts Say the Healthcare Industry is Looking to the Effective Use of E-Health Technology to Save Time and Ease Financial Pressures

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Jones Day - United States - Welcome to the Electronic Jungle: E-Prescribing, Medicare Part D, and HIPAA (12/12/2005) from Mondaq

Jones Day - United States - Welcome to the Electronic Jungle: E-Prescribing, Medicare Part D, and HIPAA (12/12/2005) from Mondaq. United States: Welcome to the Electronic Jungle: E-Prescribing, Medicare Part D, and HIPAA 12 December 2005Article by Kevin D... [continued]

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December 09, 2005

Healthvision Announces New Clinical Solution Suite 2.0; New Solutions Offer Physicians Flexibility via an ASP-Based Modular EMR

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December 07, 2005

Community Health Network of West Virginia Selects Medsphere OpenVista(R)

Community Health Network of West Virginia Selects Medsphere OpenVista(R). Medsphere Introduces OpenVista Clinic(TM),     a VistA-based Electronic Health Record for Large Ambulatory Clinics    ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Medsphere Systems Corporation,the leading provider of VistA-based Electronic Health Record... [continued]

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Zix Corporation Email Encryption Services Selected by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

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AmerisourceBergen Announces Strategic Alliance with Allscripts to Provide Electronic Prescribing Solutions to Health Systems: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

AmerisourceBergen Announces Strategic Alliance with Allscripts to Provide Electronic Prescribing Solutions to Health Systems: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. AmerisourceBergen Announces Strategic Alliance with Allscripts to Provide Electronic Prescribing Solutions to Health SystemsWednesday December 7, 9:38 am ET VALLEY... [continued]

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November 30, 2005

The Proposed Medicare E-Prescribing Rules Could be Adopted as Final Standards - Get Ready to Meet the Requirements: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

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November 15, 2005

Zix Corporation to Speak at Metroplex Technology Business Council's Third Friday Lunch Series; Discussion Will Focus on the Use of Technology in Healthcare

dBusinessNews :: Daily Business News Delivered to Your Desktop Zix Corporation to Speak at Metroplex Technology Business Council's Third Friday Lunch Series; Discussion Will Focus on the Use of Technology in Healthcare DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(R)), a global provider... [continued]

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