FDB provides customers with ICD-10-CM/PCS in advance of deadline

South San Francisco, CA – November 5, 2012 – First Databank (FDB), a leading provider of clinical drug knowledge that improves medication-related decisions and patient outcomes, announced the availability of the Tenth Revision of the International Classification of Diseases code set ICD-10-CM (clinical modification) and ICD-10-PCS (procedure coding system) within FDB MedKnowledge, the company’s ...

Healthcare BPO to bring in $1B in revenues by 2016, says industry group

The country’s healthcare information management outsourcing industry is projecting $1 billion revenues and 100,000 full-time employees by 2016. The sector’s full-time workforce has also been growing steadily, from 14,000 in 2010 to 24,700 in 2011 and to an expected 43,000 this year. Revenues have also been on the rise, from $102 million in 2010 to $277 million last year. Revenues for 2012 are ...

RamSoft Partners with M*Modal to Improve Radiology Workflows Through Advanced Speech Understanding

RamSoft, Inc. has partnered with M*Modal to offer embedded speech technology as an additional means of improving workflow for radiologists. Speech Understanding™ by M*Modal is seamlessly integrated with RamSoft’s PowerServer RIS/PACS, PACS and Tele Plus systems. It works with RamSoft’s embedded reporting tools such as structured reports based on RSNA guidelines as well as custom templates ...