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News 5/3/21
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Well Health Technologies will become a majority shareholder in Doctors Services Group, a billing and administration company that specializes in helping practices serve uninsured patients. Both companies are based in Canada. Well Health will fold DSG into the billing division it created last fall through its acquisition of DoctorCare.
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CareCloud promotes Steve Link to SVP of client operations and Loraine Goetsch to division president and SVP of integrations.
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Family-focused behavioral health nonprofit Andrus selects Streamline Healthcare’s SmartCare EHR.
Covenant Physicians Partners, a physician services company based in Nashville, selects NextGen’s Enterprise Practice Management and integrated Optical Management software.
Primary care company VillageMD will leverage technology from Qure Healthcare to help its providers improve documentation, enhance patient service and care quality, standardize clinical workflows, and decrease low-value care or referrals.
Shields Health Care Group implements ERad’s radiology information system across its 30 imaging centers in New England.
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Jack Tarr, MD reflects on the toll COVID-19 took on his practice, FamilyCare Specialists, in Knoxville, TN. From the shift to virtual visits, to managing the “hour-to-hour tension” caring for patients during the community’s peak, Tarr says not one staff member left. “Everybody stepped up and took that responsibility to serve the community,” the 70 year-old said. “I really noticed that everybody was willing to, in a sense, put themselves at risk for the good of the community and do their job here.”
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