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www.HealthcareITNews.com clinical toolkit bines time-enhancing features with decision-support and population-management tools. The system gives busy clinicians timely access to patient data and the ability to quickly document care. The system’s clinical workflow features combined with integrated evidence-based clinical decision support tools facilitate efficient and effective patient care. Contact: 866.935.8069, info@ purkinje.com ■ moRE At HealthcareITnews.com e Connect: AmbulAtoRy 0508 May 2008 ■ Healthcare IT News 35 from home. They feel more comfortable that I’m giving them the best healthcare I can.” Lesson learned: “I didn’t have much experience with EMRs in the past; working with the system has been extremely easy because it’s very similar to what I did on paper – almost exactly what I did on paper.” Nicole Sheffield, MD, pediatrician, Sheffield Pediatrics “eClinicalworks is a key component in our offices, providing the ability to easily view patient information and medical history, and track medicines and allergies in a manner that improves the quality of care we give our patients. with eClinicalworks, we are creating a way to share information within our community that will help with medicine reconciliation, improved communication and decrease in unnecessary testing.” Lesson learned: “Given the role this software plays in our practices, there were Barbara Spivak a few lessons we learned about making the transition smoother, including providing more training and go-live support, in addition to recommending that physicians spend time with the software to make themselves comfortable with it prior to going live.” Barbara Spivak, MD, president, Mount Auburn Cambridge Independent Practice Association amBulaTory Continued from page 34 rEvIEws Continued from page 34 jay.fisher@ge.com iNtEGREAt integreat ic chart Features: Browser-based, easy-to- use InteGreat IC Chart provides access to clinical data, including patient demographic information, lab reports, transcribed documents, radiology reports and Health Summary. Provider Worklist and Clinical Messaging enable streamlined communications between clinicians and support staff. Contact: 800.676.1360 mckEssoN l “I think Misys Myway is an accurate statement. It is constructed, from the initial build to the go-live date, to be the way you want it, so it is truly my way of doing medicine. working with the system has been Nicole Sheffield extremely easy. when I’m not in the office I can access patient information. [Patients] like that I have very ready access to their information, especially practice partner patient records Features: An award-wining elec- tronic medical record system that provides a host of innovative tools to improve both office and clinical efficiency while helping to improve quality of care. Our EMR software lets practices replace their paper charts with a comprehensive feature set utilized nationwide by medical offices of all sizes and specialties. Take the Pyramis® quiz horizon ambulatory care A Web-based, workflow-driven ambulatory electronic medical record solution that automates the clinical functions of a group practice: prescription management, diagnostic order entry, results reporting, encounter documentation and clinical workflow management. Contact: McKesson Sales Inquiries, 800.981.8601 misys HEAltHcARE systEms would improve the quality of your patient care. A. Having your ECG, stress, and Holter reports centralized for rapid access. B. Accessing reports anywhere there’s a secured Internet connection. C. Transmitting orders and reports electronically to eliminate transcription errors. D. Tying everything (including billing) to a patient’s MRN and enterprise ID number. misys myway Features: An integrated solution including practice management, EMR and claims management that is simple, affordable and complete. Because Misys MyWay is created to work the way you do, you can benefit from features like adaptive learning, templatefree charting and choose between an ASP hosted solution or an onpremise offering. Contact: 800.334.8534 NExtGEN nextgen emr Features: nextGen EMR ensures fast user-adoption with built-in clinical content and workflow for more than 25 specialties. Using the latest standards, the system is interoperable with hospitals, labs and pharmacies. Contact: nextGen sales, 215.657.7010, sales@nextgen. com puRkiNjE The Pyramis® data management system gives you all these, is easy to learn and, with its open architecture, supports all HL7 interfaces and preferred diagnostic equipment including Burdick® ECG and Holter, and Quniton® stress devices. Available as a software-only option, it’s affordable for big and small hospitals alike. Improve the quality of your patient care. Call 800.679.8703 and mention code 2560. e l Connect: cARdiAcsciENcE 0508 ™ ™ Cardiac Science, the Shielded Heart logo, and Pyramis are trademarks of Cardiac Science Corporation. Copyright © 2008 Cardiac Science Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 2560 Pyramis careseries plus Features: CareSeries EHR com- http://www.HealthcareITNews.com http://HealthcareITnews.com http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=9172

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