Glen Falls Hospital picks GE Centricity for patient management

GE Healthcare has announced that Glens Falls Hospital, a not-for-profit acute care community hospital in upstate New York, has selected the Centricity Business Solutions (formerly known as IDX Flowcast) to automate revenue cycle processes. The announcement was made during HIMSS06 last week in San Diego.

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