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Allscripts names new chairman after turmoil
After a crazy week in which electronic health record giant Allscripts fired chairman Phil Pead and shares of its stock plummeted 36 percent, the company announced a slight return to normalcy by
Allscripts, Xerox team for remote hospital applications management
Allscripts has entered into a 10-year relationship with Affiliated Computer Services (ACS), a Xerox subsidiary, for the remote hosting and maintenance of hospital information systems. While
Allscripts says it has integrated outpatient EHR with Eclipsys inpatient system
Allscripts is moving rapidly to create a unified platform for data exchange among its inpatient, outpatient and post-acute care applications. How integrated all of its clinical information systems
Glen Tullman - Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (Nasdaq: MDRX)
Total Fiscal 2010 Compensation: $4,072,270 Compensation breakdown:
Base salary: $741,667
Cash retention bonuses: $315,000
Stock awards: $2,250,031
Non-equity incentive plan compensation: $750,000
ARRA fueled doubling of 2009 EMR sales
Fueled by the prospect of federal incentive payments courtesy of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, sales of acute-care EMRs to large hospitals nearly doubled in 2009, according to health IT
Allscripts, Eclipsys complete $1.2 billion merger
The $1.2 billion merger of Allscripts and Eclipsys merger is final as of Wednesday. The combined firm--dubbed Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, dropping the Misys name--brings together strong products
Health systems embracing single sign-on while still working out the bugs
Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, Pa., has greatly streamlined the process of logging on to its Eclipsys EMR by implementing biometric technology for single-sign-on access. "SSO definitely saves
Merger, MU revelations, genetics make for remarkable week in EMRs
Wow, what a week! And I don't mean that just because the Chicago Blackhawks last night won the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1961 and I'm hoarse from celebrating a remarkable two months of
Allscripts to buy Eclipsys in $1.3B, all-stock deal
Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions is about to drop the "Misys" part, as the Chicago-based company has agreed to a $1.3 billion all-stock takeover of Eclipsys. As part of the deal, Misys plc will
Health IT, data glut altering patient-physician relationship
Even with the vast majority of medical records still stored in paper files, health IT already has had a profound effect on the ways in which people seek and receive care, thanks to social networking,
