The following health IT vendor contracts and go-lives were announced within the past week.
1. Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates selected Phytel's population health management and patient engagement platform.
2. Mullica Hill, N.J.-based Inspire Health Network chose Practice Unite as its secure mobile communications platform provider for its population health initiatives.
3. South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, N.Y., expanded its contract with Allscripts to include the vendor's anesthesia information management system.
4. Denver-based DaVita HealthCare Partners chose Cureatr's mobile care coordination solution for secure messaging and care transition notifications.
5. St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare will implement Epic's EMR across its system.
6. Minot, N.D.-based Trinity Health chose Leidos Health to provide managed cybersecurity services across its health system.
7. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts partnered with American Well for its new telemedicine program called WellConnection.
8. Chesapeake (Va.) Regional Medical Center will gradually introduce an Epic EHR system over the course of two years.
9. The U.S. Navy selected Rochester, N.Y.-based Carestream's system to store medical images on board its USNS Mercy Hospital Ship.
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