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• Covalent Group (Wayne, PA) has opened a new office in San Diego. "The addition of an office in San Diego follows the opening of our European headquarters in London, England, several months ago and is an important part of our geographic expansion plan," said Covalent CEO Kenneth Borow. "As we continue to broaden our strategic reach, we are in a better position to service our west coast biotech and pharmaceutical client base and bring to bear the broad experience of Covalent’s key staff."
• Med-Emerg International last week announced the launch of its new Internet Web site, www.HealthyConnect.com, and its new browser-based products, Professional Health Monitor and Clinic @ Home. Parent company TekInsight (New York) built the Web portal, which services physicians, patients, and other consumers with a complete solution that includes e-commerce, more than 200 corporate affiliates, more than 27 million pages of content from 300 sources, and a personalized health record. The site also allows physicians and patients to interact through secure Web messaging, said Med-Emerg. One of the company’s new products, The Professional Health Monitor, is a browser application, with which physicians can integrate their existing practice management systems, such as scheduling, billings, patient records, and diagnostic services, onto a single Web-enabled platform. And Clinic @ Home, also a browser application, is accessed via the Internet and empowers consumers and patients to manage their own health. Patients have the opportunity to create a personal, portable health record in addition to accessing a number of e-products and services designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness with which people receive healthcare.
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