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1. West Virginia University Hospitals Images Patients With Toshiba’s Most Advanced CT Technology
   5/21/2013

   West Virginia University Hospitals (WVUH) wanted to acquire new technology to improve workflow and patient care in its busy radiology department

2. OneHealth Sponsors Give An Hour To Provide Active Military And Veterans A Peer Network And Extended Care Continuum For Mental Health Support Services
   5/21/2013

   OneHealth Solutions, Inc., the leading behavior change platform company improving health outcomes and the cost of care for patients, providers, payers and employers, has teamed with Give an Hour, a national nonprofit organization providing free mental health services to members of the military, veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, their loved ones and their communities, to provide an online and mobile platform offering peer support for mental health–related conditions

3. Population Health Management Solutions Arrive As Healthland Acquires American HealthTech
   5/21/2013

   Healthcare providers will have access to a new continuum of technology management solutions across the “big three” health providers in a community -- clinic, hospital and post-acute care facilities -- with Healthland’s acquisition of American HealthTech (AHT)

4. Aetna Launches Patient-Centered Medical Home Program In New York
   5/20/2013

   Aetna announced recently the launch of its Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) program in New York

5. Kindred At Home And Dignity Health Announce Plans For Joint Venture To Expand Home Health Services In San Bernardino, California
   5/14/2013

   Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (“Kindred” or the “Company”) recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Dignity Health to create a joint venture to expand home health services in San Bernardino, California

6. FDA Approves Supplemental New Drug Application For AMITIZA (Lubiprostone), The First Oral Treatment For Opioid-Induced Constipation In Adults With Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
   4/23/2013

   Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SPI) and Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. (TPUSA) announced recently that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sucampo’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for AMITIZA (lubiprostone) (24 mcg twice daily) as the first and only oral medication for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic, non-cancer pain

7. Preliminary Data Indicates PrevMED Oral Healthcare Treatments For Nursing Home Patients May Decrease Hospital Admissions By 50%
   4/22/2013

   PrevMED recently announced that preliminary findings in a new report suggests that hospital admission rates for residents of skilled nursing facilities utilizing PrevMED for monthly, on-site oral hygiene care were reduced by more than 50% compared to the national average

8. Premier Healthcare Alliance, Phytel Helping Providers Efficiently Coordinate Ambulatory Care And Better Engage Patients To Keep People Healthy
   4/18/2013

   The Premier healthcare alliance has partnered with Phytel to automate population health services, helping health systems deliver safer and lower-cost care across the continuum

9. Skylight Healthcare Systems Leads The Charge To Boost The Hospital Experience With Interactive Meal Ordering
   4/16/2013

   Skylight Healthcare Systems, the industry pioneer in interactive patient systems, continues to address the growing demands of recently healthcare consumer

10. Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Research On Genetic Basis Of Children’s Health Powered By Cloud Technology From Medidata And Digital Infuzion
    4/9/2013

    Inova Translational Medicine Institute, a not-for-profit research initiative bringing personalized medicine to the public, has chosen a joint solution by Medidata Solutions and Digital Infuzion to support a unique observational study involving the correlation between a child’s genetic profile, their development and their long-term health