MEDI-Talk

MEDITECH Freetown: Your view: Historical Commission is threat to enterprise

by administrator on September 7, 2011, at 11:59 am

With all due respect to the members of the Massachusetts Historical Commission, a lesson in economics and finance is in order. The fact that it can stop or delay a project the size of Meditech’s as proposed for Freetown is outrageous. Why does an appointed commission, unanswerable to the electorate, with no accountability to . . . → Read More: MEDITECH Freetown: Your view: Historical Commission is threat to enterprise

Meditech moving ahead on Freetown building

by administrator on August 29, 2011, at 4:33 pm

In case you missed it, Meditech’s plans to build a 186,000-square-foot five-level office building in Freetown’s Riverfront Business Park took a step forward in mid-August when the Freetown Planning Board approved the company’s site plan.

MEDITECH: Jordan Hospital Launches 6.0

by administrator on August 25, 2011, at 1:12 pm

The Plymouth, MA organization recently implemented MEDITECH’s advanced 6.0 platform.

Jordan Hospital (Plymouth, MA) is the first health care facility in Massachusetts to implement MEDITECH’s 6.0 platform.

“Technology plays a pivotal role in today’s health care environment,” Jordan’s Interim Chief Information Officer said. “By becoming the first hospital in Massachusetts to implement the new . . . → Read More: MEDITECH: Jordan Hospital Launches 6.0

MEDITECH: Register Today for MEDITECH’s Physician Forum

by administrator on August 18, 2011, at 3:12 pm

Our annual event for physicians features a new conference format, with breakout sessions covering the ambulatory, Emergency Department, and acute care areas.

Registration is now open for MEDITECH’s Physician Forum, to be held on October 20th and 21st at our Canton, Massachusetts, facility. We encourage all physicians in the MEDITECH community to attend this . . . → Read More: MEDITECH: Register Today for MEDITECH’s Physician Forum

MEDITECH: Q2 Going LIVE

by administrator on August 10, 2011, at 1:02 pm

Alliance Community Hospital (Alliance, Ohio)

Bristol Hospital (Bristol, Connecticut)

Door County Memorial Hospital (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin)

Interior Health Authority – East Kootenay Region (Kelowna, British Columbia)

Jordan Hospital (Plymouth, Massachusetts)

La Rabida Children’s Hospital (Chicago, Illinois)

Memorial Hospital (Belleville, Illinois)

Northwest Speciality Hospital (Chicago, Illinois)

St. Mary’s Hospital (Streator, Illinois)

Read it at meditech.com. . . . → Read More: MEDITECH: Q2 Going LIVE

Officials set final hurdles for Meditech to open up shop in Freetown

by administrator on August 2, 2011, at 11:04 am

Medical Information Technology Inc. will have to address police and fire concerns, as well as 35 other comments made by a town engineer before it can develop a 186,000-square-foot facility in the Riverfront Business Park.

The Westwood-based company, after a lengthy presentation to the Planning Board, expressed optimism that it can address all concerns . . . → Read More: Officials set final hurdles for Meditech to open up shop in Freetown

Paying for Your “Working” Retirement Education Before You Retire

by administrator on July 26, 2011, at 2:33 pm

This past weekend, I was sitting toes in the sand on a New Jersey beach talking to my friend, Larry Schmidt, who has spent more than 30 years working for one company, Meditech, based in Westwood, Mass.

It’s a fast-growing medical software firm. Nice field to be in, by the way. They’re hiring. And . . . → Read More: Paying for Your “Working” Retirement Education Before You Retire

Meditech could open office building in new business park

by administrator on July 20, 2011, at 9:37 am

FREETOWN — Medical Information Technology by the end of this month might move a step or two closer toward developing an 180,000 square foot office building within the Riverfront Business Park.

The Westwood-based Meditech Inc. is scheduled to meet with Freetown’s Conservation Commission next Monday and with the Planning Board on July 26.

Read . . . → Read More: Meditech could open office building in new business park

HITSE 2011 Conference

by administrator on July 15, 2011, at 11:53 am

The Healthcare IT Solutions Exchange (HITSE) is an ongoing series of conferences aimed at bringing hospital Information Systems users together to discuss the selection, planning, implementation and support of healthcare IT solutions.

This year the theme is Meaningful Use: Staging for Achievement. This one day conference is October 19th at the Hilton Dedham Hotel in . . . → Read More: HITSE 2011 Conference

MEDITECH Leader to Participate in Harvard Quality Event

by administrator on July 11, 2011, at 1:09 pm

Advisory Board Chairman Russ Ricci, MD, is scheduled to chair a session at the tenth annual National Quality Colloquium, taking place at Harvard University next month.

MEDITECH Advisory Board Chairman Russ Ricci, MD, will chair an educational track session at the tenth annual National Quality Colloquium. The event–which runs from Tuesday, August 16th, to . . . → Read More: MEDITECH Leader to Participate in Harvard Quality Event