BARRINGTON, Ill. -- May 13, 2011 -- GE Healthcare is pleased to announce that GE Centricity* Perioperative Manager 7.5.3 was certified as a Modular EHR on April 28, 2011 by Drummond Group Inc. and considered to be 2011/2012 Meaningful Use compliant. Modular certification indicates that Centricity Perioperative Manager supports some certification criteria associated with meaningful use objectives, helping to enable providers qualify for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
GE Healthcare's eHealth Solutions Achieve Industry Connectivity Certifications
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- May 9, 2011 -- GE Healthcare IT, a leading provider of health information technologies, announces the successful completion of interoperability testing at the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Europe 2011 Connectathon in Pisa, Italy. During the weeklong event, April 11-15, 2011, GE Healthcare demonstrated the interoperability of its standards-based eHealth and imaging solutions with more than 130 healthcare IT systems from industry vendors.
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Heart & Vascular Center of Arizona Uses Centricity Practice Solution to Successfully Meet Threshold
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- April 28, 2011 -- GE Healthcare IT, a leading provider of information technology solutions, congratulates Heart & Vascular Center of Arizona (HVCA) as the first Centricity* customer to achieve Meaningful Use. HVCA reached the milestone using Centricity Practice Solution 9.5 on Monday, April 18, the first day of the attestation period.
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Deep Clinical Tools Can Help Enable Faster Diagnoses in New Collaboration
NEW ORLEANS -- April 5, 2011 -- GE Healthcare IT, a global leader in healthcare information technology, and TomTec Imaging Systems, a proven leader in cardiovascular ultrasound analysis, are working together to deliver enhanced patient care.
Their collaboration will provide clinicians with advanced tools for review of echocardiography and vascular images, and could enhance the speed and accuracy of diagnosis within the non-invasive cardiovascular clinical space.
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Centricity* Research Supports Research Efficiency and Compliance Across Broad Spectrum of Clinical Research
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- March 28, 2011 -- GE Healthcare, a global leader in healthcare information technology, today announced Centricity Research, a new clinical research management solution (CRMS). Centricity Research will help improve the efficiency and efficacy of clinical research studies, enterprise-wide, by driving better management of treatment plans, processes, and protocols while supporting research billing compliance.
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InfoGard Laboratories Validates Latest Version of Product for Modular Certification
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- March 24, 2011 -- GE Healthcare's Centricity* Perinatal 6.90 has received Modular EHR Certification. This solution enables eligible providers and hospitals to use the Centricity Perinatal solution as part of their efforts to meet meaningful use measures and qualify for federal health IT incentives.
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Erlanger Health System will use GE's Health Information Exchange to Help Improve Patient Care Coordination and Patient Engagement
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- March 3, 2011 -- GE Healthcare and Erlanger Health System, a non-profit, academic teaching center serving a four-state region, have announced the planned implementation of a regional health information exchange (HIE) to facilitate the seamless and secure flow of patient information among Erlanger's four hospitals and 13 outpatient facilities.