United Regional Health Care System of Wichita Falls, Texas, haslaunched the first phase of its electronic care documentationinitiative with a customized cart solution configured and deployed byCDW Healthcare.

Saint Vincent Health System in Erie, Pa., has chosen to upgrade andextend its current clinical systems with McKesson’s Horizon ClinicalsCare Team Release.

Swissray International has been awarded a three-year, dual-sourcecontract to supply its digital radiography (DR) systems to theAdventist Health System.

Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, Wash., has purchased ElektaAxesse, adding a new system designed for imaging the entire body to its stableof cancer treatment systems.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued somealleviation for self-referral reform advocates, and the AmericanCollege of Radiology (ACR) has provided an overview of key changes tothe Stark regulations that affect its members.

Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Conn., has activated Eclipsys’clinical information solutions, including Sunrise Acute Care andSunrise Pharmacy, which are integrated modules of Sunrise ClinicalManager.

Thirty-seven medical facilities throughout France have selectedCarestream Health’s pay-as-you-go hosted information management system.

Daughters of Charity Health System (DCHS) in Los Altos Hills, Calif., has signed a $15.8 million contract with QuadraMed to expand the use of QuadraMed CPR, an enterprise care management system, across its five-hospital network.