<div><p>CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. government announced grants of almost $1.2 billion on Thursday to help hospitals and health care providers establish and use electronic health records.</p><p>The grants include $598 million to set up some 70 ...

<div id="subtitle">Biden to announce Thursday nearly $1.2 billion to promote electronic medical records system</div><div><p>Vice President Joe Biden plans to announce Thursday nearly $1.2 billion in grants to help hospitals transition to electronic medical records ...

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Emdeon Inc <EM.N> soared in its trading debut on Wednesday while Starwood Property Trust Inc <STWD.N> fell slightly after their respective initial public offerings.</p><p>Emdeon ...

<div><p>General Electric Co.'s health care division said Monday it will offer financing to doctors and hospitals that buy GE's electronic medical records equipment in an effort to cover an expected lag in the flow of federal stimulus money meant for the medical ...