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Wizards chief says move to Kansas in the works (AP)

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:04:40 Etc/GMT

Kansas City Wizards president Robb Heineman is telling supporters the team will be moving to Kansas. The team currently plays at a stadium across the state line in Missouri.

Kan. jobless rate drops to 6.2 percent in November (AP)

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:17:43 Etc/GMT

Kansas' unemployment rate dropped in November for a fourth consecutive month, but a labor official cautioned Friday that the job market remains weak.

Cerner to buy employer health center provider (AP)

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:05:44 Etc/GMT

Electronic health records company Cerner Corp. said Friday it is buying IMC Health Care, a provider of employer-based health centers.

Cerner to Acquire IMC Health Care, Inc. (GlobeNewswire)

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Cerner Corporation announced it has reached an agreement to acquire IMC Health Care, Inc., a provider of employer sponsored on-site health centers. The acquisition will expand Cerner's employer health initiatives, such as on-site employer health centers, pharmacies and wellness programs.

Cerner Offers Enhanced Solution to Enable Information Sharing Between Hospitals and Physician Practices (GlobeNewswire)

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Finding a way to easily and quickly share information from electronic health records between hospitals and physician practices that are using different EHR systems is a key problem for the healthcare industry.

Lane4 Property Group will try to fill empty Merriam shopping center (at bizjournals.com)

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:05:08 Etc/GMT

CDW Healthcare and Cerner Corporation Announce Tech Rx Transformation Contest for Physician Offices Ready to go Digital (Business Wire)

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:00:00 Etc/GMT

VERNON HILLS, Ill. & KANSAS CITY, Mo.----CDW Healthcare, part of the public sector subsidiary of CDW Corporation, and Cerner Corporation , a global provider of healthcare solutions, today announced the launch of the Tech Rx Transformation Contest, which offers physician practices nationwide the opportunity to receive an end-to-end electronic health record solution valued at up to $50,000.

Cerner prevails in patent dispute (at bizjournals.com)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:05:19 Etc/GMT

Kansas revises Cerner, Wizards incentive package (AP)

Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:47:40 Etc/GMT

Officials with medical software maker Cerner Corp. declined to comment Wednesday on a revised $230 million incentive package offered by Kansas to lure the company across the state line.

Allscripts Launches New Products (Zacks.com)

Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:57:29 Etc/GMT

Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc. has recently launched two new products − Allscripts Professional EHR 9.0 and Allscripts Remote for BlackBerry smartphones.

Kansas Commerce Department pledges $48.5M in up-front money to Kansas City Wizards, Cerner project (at bizjournals.com)

Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:05:12 Etc/GMT

Credit Suisse Sees 39 Million Additional Americans Eligible To Receive Medicaid Benefits Under Health Care Reform (Wall Street Transcript)

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 15:16:00 Etc/GMT

67 WALL STREET, New York - December 7, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Consumer Health Services Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This special feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is available by calling (212) 952-7433 or via The Wall Street Transcript Online.

Lancaster General Hospital Releases Infusion Pump/EHR Interoperability Data - Auto Programming Provides an Additional Layer of Safety (GlobeNewswire)

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 14:30:00 Etc/GMT

LAS VEGAS -- Lancaster General Health in Lancaster, Pa., today released data quantifying the benefits of auto programming and interoperability of infusion pumps, bar-code medication administration and electronic health record systems.

Beyond Ozzie and Harriet (BusinessWeek)

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 13:08:42 Etc/GMT

Clearing some of the financial hurdles facing nontraditional families

Better Buy in Healthcare Tech: Cerner or Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions? (at Motley Fool)

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 18:41:27 Etc/GMT

Two stocks enter. One stock leaves.

Obama Stimulus Money Smiles On Medical Technology Company (Investor's Business Daily)

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 23:43:05 Etc/GMT

They're cheering for the government's stimulus package at Cerner . The .9 billion in federal stimulus funds to motivate hospitals and...

UAB Hospital Mitigates Effects of Nursing Shortage by Using Cerner CareAware MDBus Solution (GlobeNewswire)

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 13:30:00 Etc/GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The nursing shortage in the United States has left many hospitals scrambling to find ways to minimize the impact of having fewer nurses left to care for an increasing patient population.

Funkhouser confirms Kansas City’s interest in hosting World Cup (at bizjournals.com)

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 18:05:23 Etc/GMT

Health Care Information Services Company Undervalued Relative To Market (Wall Street Transcript)

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:19:00 Etc/GMT

67 WALL STREET, New York - November 26, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its TWST Investing Strategies Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 55 page feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with highly experienced Portfolio Managers. The full issue is available via The Wall Street Transcript Online.

The EHR Effect: 8 Health Stocks Set to Benefit in 2010 (at Seeking Alpha)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:50:44 Etc/GMT