USKO has wrapped up a deal with Lancet Laboratories, a pathology service, to implement its MediSwitch electronic data switch.
QEDI, PQ Africa`s medical e-commerce division, has become a provider of electronic pharmacy claims to Medihelp, a medical aid scheme.
Assist/RX, a healthcare technology company, is implementing an Oracle database, which is supplied and installed by InfoWave Technology, an Oracle certified solution partner.
SA-based Business Edge Systems, a systems delivery company, played a key role in the development of a new medical aid eligibility system for the US state of Louisiana.
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National Medical Plan (NMP) is implementing USKO`s MediSwitch real-time electronic data switch to enable medical service providers to check patients` membership eligibility details online and submit claims electronically.
Boston Scientific, a medical device specialist company, has installed an Octel Overture 200 Message Server from ATIO to facilitate better communication between its SA operation and Boston head office.
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JSE-listed Siltek Limited is entering the over R60-million health care technology market in SA. The company has established a new division, Siltek Healthcare Solutions, which has been appointed an authorised distributor of Hewlett-Packard medical products in this country.
3Com Corporation said that US-based Hendrick Health System, a full-service hospital, has standardised its new $2.1 million enterprise network from ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) to 3Com Ethernet networking products.
Medical equipment importer and distributor, Medical Distributors is reaping the benefits of a technology upgrade that has dramatically improved processing times and online communications with regional offices, significantly reduced hardware maintenance costs.
In a deal worth R1.5 million, Discovery Health, the healthcare insurance and services company, has implemented Exsol`s Document Imaging System to process and manage its medical aid claims electronically. [Exsol is a company in the JSE-listed MGX Holdings group]
Medihelp, one of SA`s largest medical schemes serving approximately 170 000 members, has upgraded its computer systems with the installation of a network infrastructure designed by JSE-listed systems integration specialist, Datacentrix.