The Contracts Update Department features announcements of recent contracts that health care information technology companies have signed with provider and payer organizations. Please send contract announcement news releases via e-mail to Senior Editor Beckie Kelly at rebecca.kelly-schuerenberg
A4Health Systems
Emergency department information system
Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital, Dunn, N.C.
API Software Inc.
Time and attendance and staff scheduling software
The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, N.J.
BMC Software Inc.
Enterprise performance assurance software
WakeMed Health and Hospitals, Raleigh, N.C.
CareKeeper Inc.
Web-based home health care software
Patient Care, West Orange, N.J.
CareTech Solutions
I.T. and outsourcing services
Mount Clemens (Mich.) General Hospital
DR Systems Inc.
Picture archiving and communication system
Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington, Conn.
Edward Hospital & Health Services, Naperville, Ill.
Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, Md.
Samaritan Healthcare, Moses Lake, Washington
Williamson Medical Center, Franklin, Tenn.
Eclipsys Corp.
Clinical information system
St. Mary's Hospital, Passaic, N.J.
Financial and surgical management software
NYU Downtown Hospital, New York City
EMC Corp.
Network storage technology
CareGroup Healthcare System, Boston
Enterprise Performance Systems Inc.
Financial decision support applications
Porter Memorial Health System, Valparaiso, Ind.
FatWire Software
Web server and content
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
Healthcare Insights LLC
Financial information system
Ozarks Medical Center, West Plains, Mo.
HealthTrio
Web-based provider, employer and broker portal
The Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley, Clairsville
ibex Healthdata Systems
Emergency department information system
Universal Health Services Inc., King of Prussia, Pa.
Interactive Payer Network
Electronic data interchange and connectivity services
HPS Paradigm, Tifton, Ga.
Kryptiq Corp.
Secure Web-based physician portal
GreenField Health System, Portland, Ore.
PatientCare Family Clinic, Springfield, Mo.
Thompson Peak Family Care, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Westchester Medical Group, White Plains, N.Y.
Lawson Software
Financial, human resources and supply chain software
Baptist Health Care, Pensacola, Fla.
Financial, human resources, distribution, reporting and supply chain management software
Valley Health System, Winchester, Va.
MedAssets Net Revenue Systems
Charge master management system
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical Information Technology Inc.
Health care information system
Stellaris Health Network, Armonk, N.Y.
MediServe Information Systems Inc.
Departmental information system
Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation, Dallas
Methodist Hospital, Henderson, Ky.
North Arundel Health System, Glen Burnie, Md.
Phoebe Putney Hospital, Albany, Ga.
Santa Clara (Calif.) Valley Medical Center
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, N.Y.
University of North Carolina Hospital, Chapel Hill
Misys Healthcare Systems
Electronic medical records system
Chicago Women's Health
Coastal Carolina Cardiology, Greenville, N.C.
Northwest Family Physicians, Crystal, Minn.
Orthopedic Sports Clinic, Houston
Integrated practice management and electronic medical records systems
Advanced Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Clinton Township, Mich.
Capital Orthopaedic Specialists PA, Clinton, Md.
Diabetes and Endocrinology, Morehead City, N.C.
Great Lakes Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, Saint Clair Shores, Mich.
Heart Care, Waterford, Mich.
Premier Pain Care, Miami
MyHealthBank
Web-based decision support and customer service applications
Mercy Health Plans, St. Louis
National Electronic Attachment Inc.
Dental claims attachment services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit
Payerpath Inc.
Claims management software
Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, Md.
Performance Logic Inc.
Project and portfolio management software
Carondelet Health Network, Tucson, Ariz.
Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, Miss.
Maricopa Integrated Health System, Phoenix
Premise Development Corp.
Bed capacity and patient throughput system
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Loma Linda (Calif.) University Medical Center
University Medical Center, Tucson, Ariz.
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City
Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital
RelayHealth Corp.
Secure Web-based patient portal
CareGroup Healthcare System, Boston
Physician Associates of the Greater San Gabriel Valley, Pasadena, Calif.
ScImage
Enterprise picture archiving and communication system
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, St. Louis
Sentillion Inc.
Single-sign-on software
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Mass.
Siemens Medical Solutions
Clinical information technology
Mountain States Health Alliance, Johnson City, Tenn.
Site of Care Systems
Perinatal/neonatal information system
Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington
Trestle Holdings Inc.
Telepathology system
University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor
TriZetto Group Inc.
Claims pricing software
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Unibased Systems Architecture Inc.
Resource management system and perioperative resource management system
Baptist St. Anthony's Health System, Amarillo, Texas
Visicu Inc.
Electronic intensive care unit software
University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia
XactiMed
Billing and claims management software
District of Columbia Government, Medicaid Operations
Zix Corp.
Secure e-mail services
VHA Inc., Irving, Texas
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