
Hewlett-Packard’s system for managing Medicaid information in Georgia now holds full federal certification from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the company announced Tuesday. Georgia’s Department of Community Health uses the system and the state will receive full federal funding as a result of CMS’ approval, the company said. Twelve HP interChange systems have [...]
May 8th, 2012 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »

HP Enterprise Services has helped 20 states upgrade their Medicaid programs to meet standards for compliance with federal legislation, the company announced Tuesday. The moves correlates with updated standards under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The HIPAA 5010 law outlines standards for processing Medicaid, Medicare, commercial claims and administrative transactions. The company [...]
April 24th, 2012 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »

HP Enterprise Services has won a prime position on a potential $39.8 million Defense Information Systems Agency cybersecurity program, the company announced Friday. Under the seven-year contract awarded through the Encore II vehicle, the company will provide analytics services and help assess and combat vulnerabilities in Defense Department enterprise networks and connected information technology systems. [...]
April 20th, 2012 | Filed under General | Read More »

Japanese data center provider IDC Frontier selected HP’s networking business to upgrade IDC Frontier’s network infrastructure, HP announced Tuesday. HP said IDC Frontier aims to update its network in order to support its increasing demand for cloud computing services. Yutaka Shindo, IDC Frontier director, said the upgrades will expand the company’s ability to deploy cloud [...]
March 13th, 2012 | Filed under News | Read More »
HP Enterprise Services (NYSE: HPQ) won a $122 million contract extension to continue providing fiscal agent services for North Carolina’s Medicaid and mental health programs. HP said the contract with the North Carolina Health and Human Services Department was extended for up to two years. HP will provide business process services for the state’s Medicaid management information [...]
February 24th, 2012 | Filed under News | Read More »

HP launched a healthcare affiliate program to provide customers specialized equipment such as medical charts, digital signage and clinical reference technology. HP said it formed the HP Healthcare Alliance program with companies such as Quest Diagnostics, Greenway Medical Technologies and Central Logic. Independent software providers combine their offerings with HP’s hardware through the alliance. HP and its partners [...]
February 21st, 2012 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »

Carahsoft Technology Corp. has won a National Cooperative Purchasing Association contract to provide software to public sectors entities nationwide, Carahsoft announced Thursday. Matthew Mackel, director of business development for NCPA, said Carahsoft will provide software from Symantec, Red Hat, Adobe, HP, SAP and VMware. in the contract announcement. Carahsoft President Craig Abod said the company’s offerings will be available [...]
February 16th, 2012 | Filed under News | Read More »