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AmeriGlide is Excited to Announce Their Newest Stair Lift: the AmeriGlide Rubex

2012-01-29 | AmeriGlide, an online retailer of stair lifts for the disabled and elderly, is excited to announce their newest stair lift: the AmeriGlide Rubex.


RIP - Rest in Poverty. The End of Life Time Bomb

2012-01-13 | Sun Life Direct outlines how much it costs when you die in the UK with its fifth annual report.


HIE Debate Continues Between Public and Private Models

2012-01-10 | Although the HIE market is still glutted with options, KLAS reports that certain vendors are winning more bids than others in the private and in the public HIE markets


Determining What Type of Nursing Home Facility Your Loved One Needs

2011-12-31 | When the thought of a nursing home comes to mind, most people think of 24-hour care facilities.


Doolittle Home is Very Pleased to Announce That Our Retirement Community has Earned a Perfect, Deficiency-Free Survey Result from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH)

2011-12-30 | For nearly a century, Doolittle Home takes pride in providing exceptional care & peace of mind for residents and their families. Often described as a bed & breakfast setting with extraordinary nursing care focused on personal attention.


Application Hosting in Healthcare Becoming More Dynamic, Competitive

2011-12-21 | Healthcare application hosting providers are hosting more vendors and providing more services amidst acquisitions and dramatic changes in the market.


Healthcare Talent Crisis Driving Boost in Human Capital Management

2011-12-19 | Increasing staff shortages are motivating many healthcare providers to look for solutions that better utilize their current staff and attract new talent.


Clearinghouse Services Offer Providers a Key to Success Through Enhanced Revenue Collection

2011-12-16 | Recently, the historical divergence in vendor performance has become more pronounced as the attributes that separate the best from the merely good reveal themselves.


2011 Annual Best in KLAS Awards Released

2011-12-15 | Epic and maxIT Healthcare top software and service ratings from 18,000 interviews compiled for the 2011 Best in KLAS report.


KLAS Report Examines Radiation Dose

2011-12-14 | Providers share dose reduction best practices and reveal the perceived low-dose industry leader


Is it Safe to Fly After LASIK Surgery?

2011-12-07 | One of the most common questions about LASIK is whether or not it is safe to travel by airplane after your surgery.


Improper Use of Bed Rails in Nursing Homes

2011-12-07 | A few years ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidelines to stem the growing numbers of elderly who had become entrapped and injured with bed rails.


Clinical Decision Support Tools' Impact on Healthcare Still Expanding

2011-12-03 | Although the tools are essentially "first generation," providers report optimism about the affect of clinical decision support (CDS) on workflow and patient care.


CovenantCare at Home Helps 99-Year-Old Woman Stay Out of the Hospital -- Home Healthcare, Committed Physicians Could Save $17 Billion Annually in Hospital Readmissions Medicare Costs

2011-12-02 | Hildred's story is about how a committed physician, home health care team and adult caregiver have kept her out of the hospital, where the average Medicare cost of treating her congestive heart failure is $20,000.


Hospitals with Over 1000 Beds More Likely to Seek PACS Replacement

2011-12-01 | Though the largest hospitals may be looking to replace their PACS system, other facilities continue to focus their attention on meaningful use, ICD-10.


Technology in Motion Opens New Plagiocephaly Clinic in North London

2011-11-27 | Technology in Motion opens a new plagiocephaly clinic in North London; the sixth addition to their clinics across the UK.


New Technology Ignites the MRI Market

2011-11-23 | Major Imaging vendors introduce a slew of new magnets including more wide-bore options.


KLAS Offers Providers New Pharmacy-Focused Research

2011-11-22 | Healthcare providers receive free access to pharmacy buyers guide in preparation for ASHP's Midyear 2011 Clinical Meeting.


Meaningful Use Drives Community Hospital Technology Adoption

2011-11-17 | Government regulations, including both potential financial incentives and repercussions, incent community hospital adoption of EMR.


Interactive Patient Systems Deliver Benefits Beyond Patient Education

2011-11-17 | Healthcare professionals report interactive patient systems reduce costs, improve quality of care, and help facilities remain competitive.