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Article: Time to Roll for SafeMed: After six years of developing its clinical decision support engine, and with recent high profile moves, SafeMed Inc. has hit high gear in its effort to be an industry force.
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- Health Data Management
- Article date:
- May 1, 2008
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As a start-up, we are very comfortable with where we are and where were heading, says Richard Noffsinger, CEO at the company.
Noffsinger, who joined San Diego-based SafeMed in December, formerly headed Microsoft Corp.s health care division. He then served as president and COO of physician software vendor Amicore Inc., which Microsoft founded in 2001 with IBM Corp. and Pfizer Inc.
SafeMed also recently named John Halamka, M.D., to its board of directors. Halamka is CIO at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston, and chair of the Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel.
SafeMed also is one of the charter ...