Price Chopper Supermarkets Deploy Micromedex Solutions From Thomson Reuters as Key Component of Its Patient-Centered Care Initiatives

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Price Chopper Supermarkets has implemented Micromedex (R) evidence-based solutions for drug and disease reference, patient education, and consumer health information as part of its patient-centered care initiatives for pharmacy customers. ...

SXC Health solutions announces record second quarter financial results

2009 guidance revised higher based on solid year-to-date performance and positive outlook for the remainder of the year LISLE, IL, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - SXC Health Solutions Corp. ("SXC" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SXCI , TSX: SXC), announces its financial results for the...

VHA and AT&T Bring Innovative Communications Solutions to Health Care

IRVING, Texas, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In today's challenging financial climate, the health care industry consistently seeks ways to cut costs and improve operational efficiencies while striving to provide high quality patient care. Thanks to a new agreement between VHA Inc...

New Kodak Training Facility Showcases the Latest in Dental Technology, Solutions from Advanced Automation: Networking Solutions, Dental Practice Management and Dental X-Ray Integration

Advanced Automation partners in designing cutting-edge training facility for Kodak Dental Systems that features practice management integration and leading dental technologies such as dental digital x-ray Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) August 4, 2009 -- Advanced Automation, a lead...

CMC Limited and FileVision LLC Announce Partnership to Provide Business Productivity Solutions to a Global Market

ATLANTA, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- CMC Limited and FileVision LLC announced today their partnership to facilitate the delivery of enterprise content management (ECM) and business process automation (BPA) solutions to the global enterprise market. The direct relationship between FileVision's prod...

Makers of the High-Tech 'Thermal Angel Blood Warmer' Say Lawmakers Should Look for Private Sector Solutions During Health Care Debate

DALLAS, July 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Washington policymakers grapple with health care reform legislation, Texas-based Estill Medical Technologies, Inc. -- the maker of the high-tech Thermal Angel Blood and IV Fluid Infusion Warmer -- is delivering high-impact, low-cost healthcare sol...

rL Solutions to Sponsor 2009 MITSS HOPE Award

CAMBRIDGE, MA, July 30 /PRNewswire/ - rL Solutions, the leading provider of healthcare quality and safety software, announced today that it will be sponsoring the 2009 MITSS HOPE Award. MITSS and rL Solutions will present the award at the MITSS 8th Annual Dinner and Fundraiser on Thursday, Novembe...

Healthcare: Solutions for the American Crisis 'The Economic Report' Show to Feature Rising Medical Solutions, Inc.

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Economic Report has found a promising solution that puts power back in the healthcare consumer's hands. Rising Medical Solutions will discuss this solution and more in an upcoming episode of the show's series on Solutions for the ...

Hormonal Therapies Offer Effective Solutions for Many Adult Women With Acne

BOSTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Although acne traditionally has been considered a disease of teenagers, it is also extremely common in adult women. Studies show that acne affects more than 50 percent of women between the ages of 20-29 and more than 25 percent of women between ...

Dermatologists Shed Light on Common Pigmentation Problems and Solutions in Skin of Color

BOSTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As we age, brown spots and splotchy skin are all too often a fact of life. But for people with darker skin, changes in pigmentation can occur without warning at any age and can be very difficult to treat. Fortunately, dermatologists can help people w...

Precyse Solutions Taps Former Siemens Executive to Lead New Marketing Organization

WAYNE, Pa., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Precyse Solutions, a leading provider of advanced clinical documentation software, workflow tools, consulting and staffing services has announced the hiring of Robert Turk as Corporate Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Reporting dir...

DST Health Solutions Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- DST Health Solutions, a leading provider of software and services to health plans and physician practices, has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, a designation demonstrating its commitment to quality product development. DST Health S...

Teknipure Cleanroom Wipers Offer Innovative Solutions for Contamination Control Engineers

Cleanroom wipers manufactured by Teknipure offer innovative solutions for critical environments. These cleanroom wipers are manufactured from start to finish in one facility enabling maximum quality control and are then tested to ensure all quality parameters are met; these include Basis Weight, ...

Itanium Solutions Alliance Selects Sweden's Kiwok as the 2009 Innovation Awards Winner for Humanitarian Impact

PORTLAND, Ore., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The Itanium(R) Solutions Alliance today announced Kiwok Nordic AB as the winner in the Humanitarian Impact category of its 2009 Itanium Innovation Awards. Judges selected Kiwok for its BodyKom Series remote ECG monitor. Deployed in conjunction...

125,000 Solutions to the Primary Care Shortage - Nurse Practitioners (NPs)

AUSTIN, Texas, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There are 125,000 solutions to the primary care shortage facing this country - and those solutions are the 125,000 NPs practicing in the United States today. For 45 years, NPs have been meeting the primary and specialty care needs of ...

Nine CareTech Solutions Client-Hospitals Named 2009 Most Wired Winners

CHICAGO, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Nine hospital and health system clients of healthcare information technology (IT) and Web products and services provider CareTech Solutions ( www.caretechsolutions.com ) have been named 2009 Most Wired award winners, according ...

GVI Security Solutions Samsung Video Surveillance Solution Selected by North East Pharmacy Chain

CARROLLTON, Texas, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GVI Security Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GVSS), a leading provider of video security surveillance solutions featuring the complete Samsung Electronics line of products, announced that they had been selected to provide a Samsung Ele...

Stayhealthy and Innovative Wellness Solutions Announce Partnership to Bring Innovation to the Workplace Wellness Market

BALTIMORE, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Stayhealthy, Inc., a leader in bringing advanced technologies and solutions to people that want to take control of their health, and Innovative Wellness Solutions a leader in bringing comprehensive proactive health solutions to employers announced ...

CareFusion Expands Pyxis(R) Perioperative Solutions Offering

SAN DIEGO, July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become publicly traded following the planned spinoff of the clinical and medical products businesses of Cardinal Health, today announced it has expanded its Pyxis((R)) perioperative offer...

SXC Health Solutions announces contract with largest worker's compensation organization in the U.S.

- Company to provide industry-leading PBM technology solutions and services for the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation - LISLE, IL, July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - SXC Health Solutions Corp. ("SXC" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SXCI , TSX: SXC), a leading provider of techn...

LWP Claims Solutions Announces Partnership With DataCare Corporation

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- LWP Claims Solutions, Inc. ( http://www.lwpclaims.com ), a leading third-party administrator, announces its partnership with DataCare Corporation ( http://www.datacare.com ) for document imaging, management, workflows and storage. Dat...

Critical Access Hospital Consolidator Seeks Cost-Management Solutions with Broadlane

HMC/CAH Consolidated, Inc. Names Broadlane Exclusive Provider of Supply Chain Services. Dallas (Vocus) July 16, 2009 -- Broadlane announced today through a corporate relationship agreement that HMC/CAH Consolidated, Inc., based in Kansas City, Missouri has selected Broa...

Digital Storage Solutions Changes Name to Shoreline Records Management, Inc.

Company Adds New Service and Expands Headquarters to Meet Market Demand Brentwood, NY (PRWEB) July 16, 2009 -- Digital Storage Solutions, Inc. today announced that it will change its name to Shoreline Records Management, Inc. In addition, the company is expanding its he...

Intelident Solutions Reaffirms Proposal to Acquire Zila

TAMPA, Fla., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelident Solutions, Inc. ("Intelident") today announced that it has reaffirmed its offer to acquire Zila, Inc. (NasdaqCM: ZILA) for $0.42 per Common share and $0.48 per Preferred share. In addition, Intelident announced that it has filed ...

RecoverCare and MedaSTAT USA to Merge, Creating Leading Provider of Wound Care and Bariatric Treatment Solutions for Acute and Post-Acute Care Markets

RADNOR, Pa. and LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RecoverCare, LLC, and MedaSTAT USA, LLC, both privately held companies, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which the two companies will combine in a merger-of-equals transaction led by private ...

Pinnacle Health Solutions Launches New Web Site, Making Affordable Health Care and Benefits Easy to Understand

Pinnacle Health Solutions has launched PinnacleHealthSavings.com, providing a health care information and enrollment process that is easy to comprehend and can be completed in a matter of minutes. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) July 13, 2009 -- Pinnacle Health Solutions, an onli...

Brooks Instrument Introduces New Liquid Vaporizer Solutions Breakthrough Vaporization Solutions for All Liquid-to-vapor Applications

Brooks Instrument, a world-leading provider of advanced flow measurement, control, and level solutions, is pleased to introduce a family of extremely high-performing direct liquid injection (DLI) vaporizer solutions. Designed for customers who require reliable liquid vaporization, the unique Broo...

Calcium Isn't the Secret to Healthy Bones, Says Natural Solutions Magazine

BOULDER, Colo., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's leading health experts insist that we drink plenty of milk and eat dairy foods to protect our bones. Unfortunately, this advice may actually increase a person's risk for the pervasive bone disease osteoporosis. "The Calcium Myth" in the Aug...

RES-Q Labor Resource Management Scores the Highest Among Staff/Nurse Scheduling System Solutions Analyzed in the 2009 KLAS Mid-term Performance Review

Based on Direct Product Evaluations and In-depth, Confidential Interviews Conducted by KLAS with Healthcare Executives and Managers, RES-Q's Solution for Enterprise Staffing and Scheduling Earned the Highest Score in its Market Segment. Calabasas, CA (PRWEB) July 8, 200...

Intelident Solutions Proposes to Acquire Zila for $0.42 per share in Cash

TAMPA, Fla., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelident Solutions, Inc. ("Intelident") today announced that it has submitted a proposal to the Board of Directors of Zila, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILA ) to acquire all of the common stock of Zila for $0.42 per share, and the preferred stock for $0.48 per share, or a...

Riverside Partners Completes Growth Equity Investment in Vocollect, the Leader in Voice Solutions for Supply-Chain and Healthcare Workforce Management

BOSTON, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverside Partners, based in Boston, Mass., is pleased to announce that it has completed a growth equity investment in Vocollect, Inc. This investment is designed to accelerate Vocollect's growth through a variety of ongoing initiatives including, geographic expansio...

Claimsnet Announces Claims Processing Agreement With New Health Care Solutions Company

DALLAS, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Claimsnet.com inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CLAI), a leading provider of Internet-based ASP electronic claim processing solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today that a well established Health Care Solutions Company based in the state of Florida ...

SXC Health Solutions announces PBM contract with Presbyterian Health Plan

LISLE, IL, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - SXC Health Solutions Corp. ("SXC" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SXCI , TSX: SXC), a leading provider of technology and pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services, announces that its informedRx PBM unit has been awarded an 18-month contract, with an option ...

Dual Frost & Sullivan Accolade for Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies

LONDON, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan has conferred two prestigious awards on Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies (VWS). The "2008 Frost & Sullivan European Pharmaceutical Water & Wastewater Treatment Business Development Strategy Leadership Award," lauds VWS for its su...

Focused Health Solutions Selects Cardiocom Telehealth Technology to Support Early Intervention

MINNEAPOLIS, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused Health Solutions, a premier provider of employer based population health management services, announced that it has entered into a business relationship with Cardiocom (R) to provide advanced home telehealth technology to patients with chronic illness. ...

Omega Medical Solutions Selects Allscripts Practice Management and Allscripts Payerpath Revenue Cycle Management

CHICAGO and MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allscripts (Nasdaq: MDRX ) announced today that Omega Medical Solutions, a Myrtle Beach, SC-based medical billing and consulting agency, has selected Allscripts Practice Management and Allscripts Payerpath(TM) claims management sol...

New Partnership Between FirstCare and HealthFitness Provides Cost-Effective Preventive Health Solutions for Small- to Mid-Size Companies

MINNEAPOLIS, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HealthFitness (NYSE: FIT ) today announced a partnership with FirstCare Health Plans (FirstCare) to offer small- to mid-size companies in west Texas innovative solutions to improve employee health. The partnership initially represents 61,000 fully in...

Finding solutions to the chronic nursing shortage

The Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing at The University of Western Ontario has announced a $2 million research chair to address issues surrounding the chronic shortage of registered nurses in Canada and the United States. Dr. Heather Laschinger, Ph.D., was named the first Arthur Labatt Famil...

Delaware's Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease Breakfast Highlights Promising Practices in Managing Chronic Disease Provides Solutions for Reduced Spending and Improved Patient Health

WILMINGTON, Del., June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Delaware's Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD), a coalition committed to making chronic disease prevention and management a major part of comprehensive health reform, hosted a breakfast meeting today where partner and affiliate organizat...

Focused Health Solutions Partners With Emmi Solutions to Help Employers Achieve Greater Returns on Their Employee Health Care Investments

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused Health Solutions, a leading national provider of health promotion and wellness services, has partnered with Emmi Solutions, LLC, to offer enhanced solutions to large, self-insured employers looking to reduce medical claims, lower absenteeism and i...