HealthPlan Holdings, Inc. Acquires GEMGroup
HealthPlan Holdings, Inc. (HealthPlan), a leading provider of outsourcing solutions to insurers in the individual, small business and union trust markets, announced today that it has acquired GEMGroup. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, GEMGroup specializes in accounting, pension and 401(k) administration software and services to self-funded and Taft-Hartley employee benefit plans for unionized workers.
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NIH Awards Grant to Advance Testing of HIV Vaccine
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine a $1.5 million grant to advance preclinical trials testing the prophylactic and therapeutic efficacy of Heat Biologics’ anti-viral vaccine to treat HIV. The grant enables Heat to expand what is already the largest preclinical trial of its kind ever funded by the NIH.
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Quality Top Consideration in Order Set Utilization
When it comes to order set utilization, financial drivers take a backseat to improved quality, safety and compliance, according to the findings of an independent national survey of hospital clinical and IT executives and C-level administrators conducted on behalf of Wolters Kluwer Health.
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