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SciQuest -- On the Public Stage Once Again, But What’s Behind the Curtain? (Part 2)

SciQuest — On the Public Stage Once Again, But What’s Behind the Curtain? (Part 2)

By Jason Busch on September 29, 2010

Check out a video we previously posted on this subject here.

In the first post in this quick-hit series looking at SciQuest, I provided some very high-level background on where SciQuest sits in the overall Spend Management and …

Posted in Business | Tagged Healthcare, SciQuest, Spend Management

Broadlane, MedAssets and the Future of Healthcare Spend

Broadlane, MedAssets and the Future of Healthcare Spend

By Jason Busch on September 14, 2010

Earlier this morning MedAssets announced it was acquiring fellow healthcare GPO Broadlane. According to the announcement, MedAssets “has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire The Broadlane Group … Broadlane Gro…

Posted in Business | Tagged Broadlane Group, Group purchasing organization, Health care, Healthcare, MedAssets, Spend Management, supply chain | 1 Response

News Analysis: Oracle Acquires Phase Forward For $685M And Gains A Foothold Into The Lucrative Life Sciences Market

News Analysis: Oracle Acquires Phase Forward For $685M And Gains A Foothold Into The Lucrative Life Sciences Market

By R "Ray" Wang on April 17, 2010

Oracle Adds A Trusted CTMC/EDC Solution To Its Health Sciences Portfolio On April 16th, Oracle announced its intent to acquire Phase Forward, a Cambridge, Massachusetts based Clinical Trials Management Software (CTMS) vendor and early electronic data capture (EDC) pioneer.  Phase Forward adds 335 life science, medical device, research agency, and contract research organization (CRO) customers […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged acquisitions, adverse event reporting system, AERS, Bioclinica, CDMS, clinical data management system, clinical trial management software, ClinPLus, Cloud Computing, CTMS, DZS Software Solutions, EDC, electronic data capture, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Business Apps, Enterprise Business Apps Vendors, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, eResearch Technology, health sciences, Healthcare, ibm, IBM Cognos, industry vertical, life sciences, Lifetree Research, Medidata Solutions, Medidata Solutions Worldwide, Mednet Healthcare Technologies, Merge Healthcare, mergers, News Analysis, OmniComm, oracle, Perceptive Informatics, pharma, Phoenix Data Systems, SaaS, SAS, SAS Institute, software as a service, Study Manager, TranSenda, TrialWorks, vendor strategy

News Analysis: Lawson Software Closes Healthvision Acquisition for $160M, Deepens Healthcare Specialization

News Analysis: Lawson Software Closes Healthvision Acquisition for $160M, Deepens Healthcare Specialization

By R "Ray" Wang on January 12, 2010

Lawson Acquisition Brings Healthcare Focused ERP To Last-Mile Patient Management Solutions On January 11th, 2010, Lawson Software announced it had closed a $160M all cash offer for Healthvision, a healthcare software solution headquartered in Dallas, TX.  The deal continues Lawson’s deep commitment to industry verticalization and is notable because the deal: Expands Lawson’s vertical footprint […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Apps Strategy, Cerner, Cloverleaf, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, Epic Software, Epic Systems, erp, HCIT, health information exchanges, Healthcare, Healthvision, HIE, Lawson, Lawson Software, MEDITECH, Mergers And Acquisitions, News Analysis, Siemens Healthcare, Software Vendors, vendor strategy | 1 Response

Health Reform: Taking the Wrong Risks

Health Reform: Taking the Wrong Risks

By Ross Mayfield on December 17, 2009

This week the NY Times explores how failing to pass health reform will have an impact on innovation — and archetypal Silicon Valley startups. In the cradle of American innovation, workers are making career choices based on co-payments, pre-existing conditions and other minutiae of health insurance. They are not necessarily making decisions based on what […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Health, Health insurance, health reform, Healthcare, Silicon Valley

BravoSolution and SciQuest -- A Spend Partnership Match Made in Healthcare Heaven?

BravoSolution and SciQuest — A Spend Partnership Match Made in Healthcare Heaven?

By Jason Busch on October 30, 2009

Earlier in the week, BravoSolution and Sciquest announced a partnership to pursue the healthcare Spend Management market, offering an integrated sourcing and procurement offering aimed at providers. The solution clearly appears tailored to healthcare…

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Business, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Spend Management

Benenden Healthcare Society BPM case study #appianforum

Benenden Healthcare Society BPM case study #appianforum

By Sandy Kemsley on October 27, 2009

Ian Grant of Benenden Healthcare Society, a UK not-for-profit, user-pay healthcare provider with almost a million members. They had a need to improve their business agility, and identified that they needed a new case management system as well as better auditability of the decisions made within processes. They reengineered their processes first, then had their […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged AppianForum, Benenden Healthcare Society, BPM, Business process, e-health, health 2.0, Healthcare

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