Cloud Computing

By Jamie Thompson 03:41 pm October 31, 2011
The University Hospital of Saint-Étienne, in France, has enlisted Carestream Health to install a CARESTREAM Vue Cloud PACS and Vue Cloud Archive to enable collaboration with nearby healthcare facilities in the region.
By Diana Manos 11:05 am October 24, 2011
Healthcare Information Xchange of New York (HIXNY) announced Friday it has connected its HIE with the cloud-based electronic health record from athenahealth.
By Diana Manos 10:44 am October 05, 2011
Merge Healthcare announced Wednesday it will launch a new cloud-based service that will enable users to upload, download, view and share medical images at no cost.
By Chris Witt 10:43 am September 09, 2011
If you are involved in healthcare IT, you know all about HIPAA and the responsibility it puts on the organization to protect patient information. In the early days of HIPAA regulations, there were only general guidelines and required outcomes to help direct IT departments in reaching compliance. The fact that most organizations maintained a “...
By Molly Merrill 03:51 pm August 30, 2011
A new cloud-based electronic health record is expected to make its debut in the EHR market this fall. Developed by Miami-based CareCloud, the EHR is in beta, according to the company's executive vice president Richard Lopez del Rincon, who anticipates taking clients live Oct. 1.
By Mary Mosquera 09:46 am August 23, 2011
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans to offer its physicians commercial cloud-based software-as-a-service collaborative tools to improve communications while also reducing data breaches.
By Eric Wicklund 10:01 am July 12, 2011
The St. Louis-based vendor's new Eden solution is designed to help small practices maintain their independence by combining all EMR and PM solutions on a platform accessible by Macs, iPhones and iPads.
By Jamie Thompson 02:18 pm July 05, 2011
Mexico's Ministry of Health of Nuevo Leon has chosen the e-Screener Plus (eSP) by OZ Systems to manage the state’s newborn hearing and metabolic screening programs.
By Healthcare IT News 10:48 am June 24, 2011
AT&T this week announced a management service that allows physicians to access medical images from the cloud via their mobile devices. Additionally, it announced a partnership with Annapolis, Md.-based Zephyr Technology to provide wireless access to its biometric devices.
By Healthcare IT News 01:14 pm June 16, 2011
Vivek Kundra, the U.S. Chief Information Officer for the past two and a half years, will be stepping down from his role to serve a joint fellowship at Harvard University this fall.