Saturday, March 3, 2012

SUNDAY ROUNDS

Northwestern Memorial Hospital received a $2.3 million award in athree-year contract to create "NetReach," a $26 million nationalprogram to enhance computer and communications technology at 12health care institutions. The funding comes through the NationalLibrary of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Besideslinking Northwestern to 11 other institutions, NetReach alsoeventually will link computers at 12 Northwestern sites into onecomprehensive clinincal information system. The goal of the nationalHigh Performance Computing and Communications Program is to improvehealth care by improving information technology.

Also at Northwestern Memorial, Dr. Paul Tang, …

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