Saturday, January 15th, 2011
Dr. T.J. Morris is engaged in the work he loves at his dental clinic at 111 E. Ridgely St. in Atmore, Ala., a fulltime practice made possible largely by tuition loan repayment assistance from the National Health Service Corps. Atmore is located in a dental health shortage ...
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Sunday, December 19th, 2010
23andMe has launched a project funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) which is aimed at validating 23andMe's highly-scalable platform for pharmacogenomics research. The company received $190,000 in stimulus funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for "Web-based Phenotyping for Genome-Wide Association Studies of Drug Response" ...
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Saturday, November 13th, 2010
MedInformatix, Inc. announced that its full suite of Electronic Health Records (EHR) is among the industry's first to achieve certification under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)' Office of National Coordinator (ONC) for Health IT's Stage 1 meaningful use under provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment ...
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Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced $130.8 million in grants to strengthen and expand the health professions workforce. Six areas are targeted: primary care workforce training, oral health workforce training, equipment to enhance training across the health professions, loan repayments for health professionals, health careers opportunity programs for disadvantaged students, and ...
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010
MAXIMUS, Inc. (NYSE:MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide, announced that it has launched its Meaningful Use Solutions to help states develop and implement their Electronic Health Record (EHR) incentive programs. In order to encourage "meaningful use" of health information technology (HIT) among providers, the American Recovery and ...
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