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Quality Systems, Inc. to Present at Credit Suisse 18th Annual Healthcare Conference (Business Wire)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:01:00 Etc/GMT

IRVINE, Calif.----Quality Systems, Inc. announced today that its management plans to present its corporate story at the upcoming 2009 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference.

Aspyra to Demonstrate Latest Release of AccessNET PACS with Mammography Viewing (510(k) Pending) at RSNA 2009 (Business Wire)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:49:00 Etc/GMT

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.----Aspyra, Inc. today announced plans to demonstrate the latest release of AccessNET, the Companyâs PACS product at the upcoming RSNA 2009 Annual Meeting held at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL , Booth 3021, South Building Hall A.

OTCBB-VHGI Updates Shareholders on Status of Healthcare Asset Sale and Treasure Gulch Gold Mine Development Strategy (PR Newswire)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:45:00 Etc/GMT

Virtual Health Technologies, Inc. confirmed today that the previously confirmed Letter of Intent to sell all health care related assets to Wound Management Technologies, Inc is subject to final approval

Eclipsys Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:42:08 Etc/GMT

North Mississippi Medical Center Selects Eclipsys to Enhance System-Wide Clinical Technology (Business Wire)

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:33:00 Etc/GMT

ATLANTA----Eclipsys CorporationÂ® , The Outcomes CompanyÂ®, today announced that North Mississippi Medical Center , a 650-bed regional referral center located in Tupelo, MS, has selected the Eclipsysâ Sunrise Enterpriseâ¢ integrated suite of solutions.

Eclipsys Announces Third-Quarter 2009 Results (Business Wire)

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:01:00 Etc/GMT

ATLANTA----Eclipsys CorporationÂ® , The Outcomes CompanyÂ®, today announced results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Managing Smaller Cap Value Portfolios: Glenn Sussman And Steve Wilson Of Lapides Asset Management (Wall Street Transcript)

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:47:00 Etc/GMT

67 WALL STREET, New York - November 5, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its TWST Small Cap Value Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 47 page feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with award winning Money Managers. The full issue is available by calling (212) 952-7433 or via The Wall Street Transcript Online.

OTCBB-VHGI Announces LOI to Sell Certain Assets for $10 Million Cash/Stock to WNDM; With Stock Dividend to be Distributed to Shareholders in 2010 (PR Newswire)

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMT

Virtual Health Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to sell all health care related assets to Wound Management Technologies, Inc. . The deal provides for VHGI to be paid $1,000,000 in cash and debt, 4,000,000 shares of WNDM stock and a royalty agreement for continued revenues to VHGI.

OTCBB-WNDM Announces LOI to Acquire VHGI Assets for $10 Million Cash/Stock (PR Newswire)

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMT

Wound Management Technologies, Inc., , announced today that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to purchase all healthcare-related assets of Virtual Health Technologies, Inc. . The deal provides for VHGI to be paid $1,000,000 in cash and debt, 4,000,000 shares of WNDM and a royalty agreement for revenues generated by WNDM on the Veriscrip technology being acquired from VHGI.

Merge Healthcare Continues to Advance MRI by Supporting Excellence in Education at RSNA 2009 (Business Wire)

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:30:00 Etc/GMT

MILWAUKEE----As a part of its commitment to MRI education, Merge Healthcare , a health IT solutions leader, will be supporting broad-based MRI workshops at RSNA 2009. Merge will host 13 CADstreamÂ® MRI-CAD hands-on workshops at this yearâs annual meeting.

SEC Concludes Investigation of Merge Healthcare (Business Wire)

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:06:00 Etc/GMT

MILWAUKEE----Merge Healthcare , a health IT solutions provider, today announced its settlement with the SEC of the multi-year investigation into the conduct of two former company executives, and the circumstances which led to a restatement in 2006 of the companyâs 2002 through 2005 financial statements.

SEC charges former Merge execs with fraud (at bizjournals.com)

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:05:21 Etc/GMT

Merge Healthcare, 2 execs settle fraud charges (AP)

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:30:32 Etc/GMT

Milwaukee-based Merge Healthcare Inc. and two former senior executives have settled charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission alleging accounting fraud that caused the company's stock to plummet by two-thirds in a seven-month period.

Shire Extends Agreement with Medidata Solutions for Trial Planning Products (Business Wire)

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMT

NEW YORK----Medidata Solutions , a leading global provider of hosted clinical development solutions, today announced a multi-year contract extension with Shire plc for use of Medidata Grants Managerâ¢ and CRO Contractorâ¢ benchmarking and analysis tools for investigator site and contract research organization trial budget planning and forecasting.

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record, Practice Management and Revenue Cycle Management for 100 Physicians (PR Newswire)

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:00:00 Etc/GMT

Mediware profit jumps on higher revenue (at bizjournals.com)

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:05:27 Etc/GMT

Mediware Doubles Earnings and Extends Growth to Fifth Consecutive Quarter (Marketwire)

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMT

Kan. gov. says critics too generous on job deal (AP)

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 22:24:31 Etc/GMT

Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson is suggesting that critics who think his administration isn't trying hard enough to lure thousands of jobs away from Missouri are pushing him to be fiscally irresponsible.

OTCBB-VHGI Acquires Treasure Gulch Gold Mine Lease-Purchase Option (PR Newswire)

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:45:00 Etc/GMT

VirtualHealth Technologies, Inc. announced today that one of their operating subsidiaries, VPS Holdings, LLC has acquired a Lease-Purchase Option Agreement for the Treasure Gulch Gold Mine in Prescott, Arizona from a privately held entity.

Kansas gov defends departing commerce secretary (AP)

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:38:25 Etc/GMT

Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson acknowledged Friday that he allowed his commerce secretary to pursue a similar job with Missouri but said it didn't hinder efforts to lure thousands of jobs from that state.