Morning Headlines 5/24/13

Quality Systems, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2013 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

Quality Systems reports Q4 and year-end results. Net revenue was down 44 percent from 2012 to 2013, with a net loss of $4.1 million in Q4.

Intermountain Healthcare Launches Nation’s First System to Measure and Report Cumulative Medical Radiation Exposure

Intermountain Healthcare will leverage functionality within its EMR to track lifetime cumulative radiation exposure for patients.

Network execs squabble over issue of exchange connectivity

Executives from competing Kansas HIEs are struggling to cooperate with a state mandate that they integrate their networks. State legislatures had to step in this week to prevent the companies from charging each other access fees to comply with the mandate.

The Obama Crony In Charge Of Your Medical Records

Conservative blogger and frequent “Fox and Friends” guest Michelle Malkin profiles the rise of Judy Faulkner, portraying her as a political insider and big Obama campaign donor who secured herself an appointment as the only vendor representative on the federal Health IT Policy Committee.