Richard Davies wrote: The UK has a good crop of technology pioneers in cloud computing - for example ElasticHosts, FlexiScale, Flexiant, OnApp - and also some strong government initiatives such as G-Cloud.
We will have to see whether this kind of technical leadership converts into swift mass-market adoption or not.
A-Life Medical, Inc., the pioneer and leading provider of
computer-assisted coding (CAC) products and services to the healthcare
industry, announced today that it has been included in the Healthcare
Informatics 100, a listing comprising the top 100 healthcare
information technology (IT) vendors, according to this leading trade
journal. The list appeared in the publication’s June 2010 issue.
The Healthcare Informatics 100 is the only ranking of its kind in
healthcare IT, and provides detailed information on vendor revenues as
well as other data on the companies included in the annual ranking. This
year’s inclusion marks A-Life’s debut on the list, where the company
ranked 95.
“We are pleased to be included in this prestigious ranking by Healthcare
Informatics. The Healthcare Informatics 100 is an excellent,
highly viewed resource, which is constantly referenced industry wide
throughout the year. Our recent growth, technological advancements and
new product introductions, coupled with A-Life’s proprietary Natural
Language Processing technology, LifeCode®, which serves as the engine
for our highly recognized CAC capabilities, all contributed to our
inaugural appearance on this prominent list. We are extremely proud to
be included in the 2010 ranking,” said Jaye Connolly, president at
A-Life Medical.
San Diego-based A-Life Medical, Inc. is the pioneer and leading provider
of computer-assisted coding products and services for the healthcare
industry. Using its proprietary and patented Natural Language Processing
(NLP) technology, LifeCode®, A-Life deciphers electronic transcribed
patient encounters via the Internet through its data center, which are
then appropriately coded for reimbursement purposes. A-Life’s solutions
address medical coding needs within the physician and hospital sectors.
The company processes more than five million transactions monthly, has
thousands of users and provides coding services to more than 40,000
physicians nationwide. Its customers include medical billing companies,
physician groups, university medical centers and hospitals. For more
information, please visit www.alifemedical.com.