The following health IT vendor contracts and go-lives were announced within the past two weeks, beginning with the most recent.
1. CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Ill., went live on VirtualWisdom4 infrastructure performance management platform to provide visibility into and manage its virtualized data center.
2. Lafayette (La.) General Health extended its contract with Premier to include expanded access to Premier's performance services.
3. South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, N.Y., selected RightCare's full software suite to help avoid readmissions, minimize length of stay and improve patient experience.
4. Providence Medical Park in Spokane, Wash., is now live on Advantages RTLS patient flow system, which eliminates the waiting room and directs patients into an open exam room.
5. Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., launched CipherHealth's new patient discharge solution Echo.
6. Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare selected CipherHealth's Orchid solution to improve rounding efficiency and effectiveness.
7. Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Healthcare also selected CipherHealth's Orchid solution.
8. LaSalle, Colo.-based Carent Laboratory Solutionsa selected McKesson for revenue cycle management services.
9. Boston-based Partners HealthCare is now live on Epic's EHR platform.
10. Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System selected Epic's EHR platform.
11. Albuquerque, N.M.-based Lovelace Health System is now live on its new patient portal developed by NextGen Health.
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