RevolutionEHR, a Madison, Wisconsin health IT company that develops web-based optometric electronic health records maintenance software, is raising $600,000, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.The EMR software integrates scheduling, accounting, ordering, inventory control, task management, patient recall and letter writing.According to CEO Scott Jens’ LinkedIn page, RevolutionEHR is part of [...]

From the Wisconsin Journal Sentinel:The Medical Examining Board reached stipulations with seven doctors Wednesday in which they were formally reprimanded for failing to make adequate records on the patients they saw during the protests. The stipulations also required the doctors to pay $225 to $350 each for costs and take four hours of continuing education [...]

A Wisconsin startup is hoping that its disruptive technology will alter the landscape of osteoarthritis treatment forever.Currently, osteoarthritis, especially in the knee, is often treated with hyaluronic acid-based injectable viscosupplements that are meant to alleviate pain and boost joint movement.But Madison, Wisconsin-based Flex Biomedical has developed a polymer-based synthetic viscosupplement that co-founder and CEO Sal [...]

MyHealthDIRECT Inc., a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based health IT firm, expects to nearly double its workforce and quadruple its sales in 2011. Given these goals, the $4 million it raised in a recent funding round would sure come in handy.The lead investor was Arboretum Ventures, a healthcare venture capital firm, while Chrysalis Ventures also chipped in.MyHealthDIRECT is [...]

In rural Oshkosh, Wisconsin, they just call it “collaboration” between health care giants:But that doesn’t mean there’s no place for collaboration among competing entities. ThedaCare and the other two healthcare biggies in Oshkosh ’ Affinity and Aurora ’ have found several ways to join forces to strengthen everybody’s bottom line.Whether it’s [...]

Madison-based Echometrix expects to offer EchoSoft, software to improve ultrasound diagnosis and management of tendon and ligament injuries, by year’s end, said CEO Sam Adams. Last week, the four-year-old startup filed Securities and Exchange Commission documents seeking to raise $1 million toward that goal.

Mithridion treatments focus on Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia. Now it might consider treating progressive supranuclear palsy or a type of early onset Alzheimer’s disease. Mithridion, based in Madison, Wisconsin, said Tuesday it closed on $1.25 million from Venture Investors, The State of Wisconsin Investment Board and Rocket Ventures.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in late October granted a 510(k) marketing clearance for NeuWave’s Certus 140TM 2.45 GHz Ablation System. The device attacks tumors with microwave energy in a way that cuts treatment times.

The medical device company from Madison, Wisconsin, said in June it expected to make $1 million this year, and would raise $750,000 to put toward future growth. The company raised $875,000, according to a recent regulatory filing.

The acquisition allows the San Diego-based company to expand its transplant diagnostics business, according to Gen-Probe.GTI develops medical diagnostic assays for the transplantation, blood bank and specialty coagulation markets. Its human leukocyte antigen, or HLA, antibody detection products are already sold by Gen-Probe under the Lifecodes brand, but the company has also commercialized a number of other HLA-related testing products, including serological typing trays, enzyme immunoassays and molecular typing products for donor-recipient matching, according to Gen-Probe.