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  • Rob Lipowski: Piedmont Healthcare Selects Lexmark Image Mgmt Tool - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rob Lipowski: Piedmont Healthcare Selects Lexmark Image Mgmt Tool

    Lexmark will work with Piedmont Healthcare to consolidate the healthcare system’s medical image management by deploying the company’s content and process management tool. Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare selected Lexmark’s Perceptive Acuo Vendor Neutral Archive to manage diagnostic imaging studies and migrate existing research into Perceptive Acuo, Lexmark said Wednesday. “The Perceptive Acuo Vendor Neutral Archive was selected to initially work with Piedmont Healthcare’s radiology and cardiology […] More

  • Linda Boles Joins ViON as Healthcare Strategies, Business Development Director; Tom Frana Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Linda Boles Joins ViON as Healthcare Strategies, Business Development Director; Tom Frana Comments

    Linda Boles, formerly chief strategist for Cisco’s U.S. public sector healthcare innovation and business development, has joined ViON Corp. as director of healthcare strategies and business development. Boles most recently led a Cisco team to deliver technologies and approaches for patient safety and care management to federal, state and local healthcare agencies, ViON said Wednesday. “Ms. Boles is a […] More

  • Deltek: IT Spending at State, Local Levels to Reach $70B in 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deltek: IT Spending at State, Local Levels to Reach $70B in 2019

    Deltek forecasts that state and local government agencies will increase spending on information technology products and services by more than 3 percent annually over the next five years, the Washington Post reported Sunday. Chris Dixon, a senior manager at the Herndon-based market analysis firm, estimates IT investments at the state and local levels to grow […] More

  • Bruce Caswell: MAXIMUS' New Medicaid Mgmt Tool Built to ID Applicants - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bruce Caswell: MAXIMUS’ New Medicaid Mgmt Tool Built to ID Applicants

    MAXIMUS has launched a new program management tool for states to meet requirements for implementing and expanding Medicaid programs. The company designed DecisionPoint to consolidate, validate and analyze data from different sources to provide Medicaid program managers a full view of application processes, MAXIMUS said Tuesday. Bruce Caswell, president and general manager of MAXIMUS Health Services, said the company wants DecisionPoint to […] More

  • MarketsandMarkets: Healthcare Workforce Mgmt Systems Market Value to Hit $1.5B by 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MarketsandMarkets: Healthcare Workforce Mgmt Systems Market Value to Hit $1.5B by 2019

    A MarketsandMarkets report predicts the global market for healthcare workforce management platforms will grow at a 13.8 percent compound annual growth rate to $1.5 billion in value by 2019. The research firm said Monday that healthcare organizations increasingly are adopting technology designed to manage employee schedules, attendance, shift differentials and patient care. Last year, North […] More

  • MarketsandMarkets: Health Cloud Tech Market to See 20.5% CAGR Through 2017 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MarketsandMarkets: Health Cloud Tech Market to See 20.5% CAGR Through 2017

    A MarketsandMarkets report on the healthcare cloud computing market forecasts the industry will enjoy a compound annual growth rate of 20.5 percent in the years leading up to 2017. Revenue for health-focused cloud offerings worldwide is projected to grow from $1.8 billion in 2011 to $5.4 billion in 2017, MarketsandMarkets said Tuesday. The report indicates […] More

  • Software AG’s Robert Rowe Discusses How 'Internet of Things' Works - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Software AG’s Robert Rowe Discusses How ‘Internet of Things’ Works

    Robert Rowe, a product marketing manager at Software AG, has discussed in a blog article how interconnected devices and home appliances work to exchange information under a common umbrella called the Internet of Things. He wrote Friday that sensors, radio-frequency identification, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, IPv6 and Representational State Transfer application programming interfaces are some of the […] More

  • Report: Global Healthcare Analytics Market to Grow 25% by 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Global Healthcare Analytics Market to Grow 25% by 2019

    Research and Markets has released a new report that projects the healthcare analytics market to achieve a 25 percent compound annual growth rate through 2019, HealthITAnalytics reported Thursday. Jennifer Bresnick writes regulatory mandates, ongoing health information technology adoption, predictive analytics and clinical support requirements of healthcare organizations will drive the market. The report also lists […] More

  • Systems Made Simple Adds CMIO Viet Nguyen to Board of Directors; Al Nardslico Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Systems Made Simple Adds CMIO Viet Nguyen to Board of Directors; Al Nardslico Comments

    Dr. Viet Nguyen, chief medical information officer of Systems Made Simple, has joined the firm’s board of directors to guide the company in making decisions about healthcare technology. As Systems Made Simple CMIO, he supports the company’s health IT product development work and helps clients implement standardized clinical terminology, the company said Tuesday. “Our shareholders […] More

  • Executive Profile: Rick Dansey, CACI EVP for Healthcare, Litigation, Enterprise IT - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Rick Dansey, CACI EVP for Healthcare, Litigation, Enterprise IT

    Rick Dansey leads CACI International‘s healthcare, litigation and enterprise information business as an executive vice president and oversees the implementation of enterprise resource planning and business systems for clients. A certified Project Management Professional, Dansey has 25 years of experience in the field and worked at Digital Systems International Corp. before CACI acquired the company in 2001. The company says […] More

  • Booz Allen's Tim Andrews, Joachim Roski Co-Author Article on Health Policy, Big Data Adoption - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen’s Tim Andrews, Joachim Roski Co-Author Article on Health Policy, Big Data Adoption

    Booz Allen Hamilton Vice President Tim Andrews and Principal Joachim Roski have written an article for the Health Affairs journal discussing potential health policy changes to address big data’s opportunities and challenges in the industry. The company said Tuesday “Creating Value in Health Care Through Big Data: Opportunities and Policy Implications” appears in the journal’s July issue, with Alvarez & Marsal‘s George Bo-Linn contributing […] More

  • Executive Profile: Bill Sullivan, Informatica’s North American Public Sector VP, GM - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Bill Sullivan, Informatica’s North American Public Sector VP, GM

    Bill Sullivan is Informatica’s vice president and general manager for North American public sector, with responsibility for federal government and K-12 education customer relations. Sullivan reports to North America Senior VP Frank Fallon and works to grow Informatica’s public sector footprint in the U.S. He has helped the company sell and implement its healthcare information exchanges […] More