Biohealthmatics.com News Digest - 8/17/2005

Biohealthmatics.com's Daily News Digest The latest health informatics news from Biohealthmatics.com Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Biohealtmatics News Editor's Pick of Health Informatics Headlines Syndicated Health Informatics News

Health Informatics News ''Optimizing Care through Communication Technologies'' Conference Explores New Telemedicine Technologies and Applications in the Era of the Globally Connected Consumer Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Partners Telemedicine's second annual conference sets the course for accelerating delivery of technology in a connected health paradigm ... more Zix Corporation Selected by the Health Alliance for System-Wide Email Encryption for 4,000 Users; Cincinnati-Area's Largest Health System to Use ZixVPM(R), ZixPort(R) Solutions Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(R)) (Nasdaq:ZIXI), a global provider of secure e-messaging and e-prescribing, applications and services, today announced that the Health Alliance, the largest and leading health system in the Cincinnati tri-state area has chosen ZixCorp as its email protection solution. ... more University Medical Center Tucson, AZ Selects SeeBeyond to Integrate Hospital Patient Care and Financial Systems Wednesday, August 17, 2005 SeeBeyond (Nasdaq:SBYN), provider of the world's first fully integrated composite application network suite (SeeBeyond ICAN Suite) for the deployment of advanced integration and composite application solutions, today announced selection by University Medical Center Tucson, AZ (UMC), a leader in the Southwestern U.S. for health, wellness, and caring and a U.S. News and World Report "Best Hospital" in 10 categories. ... more Asante Health System Selects Park City Solutions Provider Portal; emPOWERnet to Provide a Single View into ALL Clinical Information for Physicians who Practice at Asante Health System Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Park City Solutions (PCS), the leading physician access provider, and Asante Health System, a healthcare system serving over 530,000 residents in nine rural southern Oregon and northern California counties, announced the decision to upgrade Asante's current physician portal (privately labeled by Asante as "Asante md") and fully implement PCS' emPOWERnet(TM) Provider Portal throughout Asante's health care network. ... more HealthSec 2005 Offers Insight into Privacy and Security Challenges for Health Care Information Security Professionals Wednesday, August 17, 2005 HealthSec 2005 Conference & Expo will be held on September 28-30, 2005 in San Francisco, CA. The event will be co-chaired by Micki Krause, a recognized leader in the health care information security industry with over twenty years of experience. ... more Click here for more news Back to top

Editor's Pick of Health Informatics Headlines Mobile Pharmacy on the Gold Standard Mobile Health Data, US - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Tampa, Fla.-based Gold Standard Inc. has purchased hand-held pharmacy software from Orlando, Fla.-based Pharmaconomics Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ... Comments (0) EDS makes play for HealthConnect data Computerworld Australia, Australia - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 When it comes to bidding for federal government contracts, EDS has traditionally gone for the multiyear, whole-of-government, mammoth deals that were typical of the mid to late 1990s. ... Comments (0) Linux pioneer moves onto OpenVista ZDNet UK, UK - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 The ex-CEO of VA Linux systems is now selling software based around public domain code to hospitals ... Comments (0) Computerized billing system cuts time, brings in $ faster Pepperell Free Press, US - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Pepperell Fire Department's EMT administrator Joshua Yenetchi enters ambulance billing data onto the new tablet computer that will be carried on board ambulances in the near future. ... Comments (0) Wired hospitals help staff, soothe patients DetNews.com, US - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Features like Internet access, monitor screens with medical data make facilities more efficient. ... Comments (0) Click here for more news Back to top

Syndicated Health Informatics News Bioinformatics News DNA probe to provide Station Strangler clues Moreover - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 12:27:00 PM The inquest into the deaths of two boys has been postponed to enable the State to conduct DNA tests in the cases of 20 other young boys thought to have been victims of the notorious Station ... more Bioinformatics News Gujarat's pharma, biotech park attracts investments Moreover - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 12:10:00 PM A private pharmaceutical and biotech park in Gujarat is helping the state attract fresh investments in these sunrise sectors. ... more Bioinformatics News Biotechnology: New CEO sought Moreover - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 11:52:00 AM ...extract ... more Bioinformatics News Pfizer Acquires Antibody Discovery and Optimization Company Bionity.com - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 11:13:34 AM Pfizer Inc and Bioren Inc announced the completion of a transaction in which Pfizer purchased all outstanding stock of Bioren for an undisclosed amount. Bioren is a California-based, privately held ... more Bioinformatics News pSivida in Negotiations regarding a Potential Acquisition Bionity.com - Wednesday, August 17, 2005 11:13:34 AM pSivida Limited has moved to clarify recent market speculation and advises that it is in negotiations and is undertaking due diligence to acquire a US based specialised drug delivery company 'USCo' ... more Click here for more news Back to top

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