ICA's 'meaningful use' seminar, March 31

Informatics Corporation of America -- profiled in a VNC article today -- is offering a seminar on benefits that can be extracted from adhering to "meaningful use" requirements for Health IT implementation. Details here.

Hot100 includes Dandy Dozen

BusinessTN offers its Hot100 Tennessee up-and-coming companies, and included among them are a dozen or so VNC thought you might want to know more about: Aegis Sciences ... Capital Confirmation ... Cell Journalist ... eMids ... Emma ... Informatics Corp. of America ... Magazines.com ... onFocus ... StudioNow ... VGT ... Human Capital Corp. ... Waddey & Patterson ... Enjoy!

TN technology movers

Nashville-based Landmark Digital, a sub of BMI, was named Innovator of the Year for its audio-recognition technology (purchased from Shazam in 2005) during the Nashville Music Awards, Oct. 7... HealthIT Insight, a media outlet and conference organizer, named Nashville-based Informatics Corporation of America's (ICA) IT for integrating hospital and clinical systems "Best New Technology," placing it among Intel and VMWare, which won in market-potential and ROI categories, respectively... Healthcare Management Systems (HMS) said in a release Wednesday it'll launch a proprietary ambulatory electronic medical record and practice management solution called HMS Ambulatory EMR, later this month. HMS says it will apply for federal certifications that would help customers qualify for ARRA Hightech funds for puchasing the systems.

Informatics alliance for ICA

ICA, or Informatics Corporation of America, announced yesterday it has formalized and branded its process for integrating its technology with its growing number of partners, by establishing an integration-certification process. First to take on certified partner status is Ulrich Medical Concepts, a health IT company based in Paducah. Other ICA coverage here.

ICA Informatics

Nashville-based Informatics Corporation of America (ICA), the Vanderbilt spinout, today announced another tech alliance, this time with Mark Logic, which ICA says is the leading XML server provider, which is supposed to advantage ICA CareLogic data analytics, beginning in December. Related earlier coverage here.

Informatics Corp allies with CMS vendor

Nashville-based Informatics Corporation of America (ICA), a Vanderbilt University Medical Center spinout, announced today it will partner with Columbia, S.C.-based Companion Data Services to offer a unified electronic health record. Companion is a major vendor for the Federal Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and provides secure hosting and related services, while ICA provides a large suite of services for integration of clinical data by healthcare networks, health information exchanges and regional health information organizations.

Informatics Corporation of America

Our recent story on ICA makes clear that there's at least one Health technology firm with an eye on the IPO market, over the horizon. Read about it here.

NewsBits, Feb. 13

For updates on ICA, iPayment, Tractor Supply, TN Solar Institute interest, Stimulus impact, Tech startup competition, and Med-devices firms...visit our Newsbits, here.