Healthcare IT News - December 2007 - (Page 35)

www.HealthcareITNews.com NEW pRoductS December 2007 ■ Healthcare IT News 35 VSS Pro version 10 allows healthcare users to more easily schedule personnel, rotating staff through different departments and applying schedule patterns for days, months and even years in advance. McKesson launches new eHr/ PM service McKesson has launched Practice Partner Complete, billed as healthcare’s only service for physicians that combines integrated electronic health records (EHRs) and practice management software with billing and accounts receivable management services. Also included is payer and patient connectivity powered by RelayHealth, McKesson’s connectivity services company. This comprehensive service package is offered via a performance-based subscription service hosted over a secure Internet connection, eliminating the need for upfront capital investment and sophisticated information technology resources. “This complete practice offering is designed to pay for itself and significantly furthers our commitment to create connected health communities,” said Tom Leonard, senior vice president of Ambulatory Solutions at McKesson Provider Technologies. ATLANTA – ABS releases new version of Visual Staff Scheduler Pro Atlas Business Solutions, Inc. has launched a new version of Visual Staff Scheduler Pro (VSS Pro) software. With version 10, users can schedule personnel more easily and more efficiently. They can now rotate schedules and apply schedule patterns in seconds for weeks, months, or even years in advance. They can see more coverage totals to assure shifts, departments, locations, or positions are properly staffed. Printing and e-mailing monthly calendars, shift schedules, daily rosters, and any other type of schedule or report is more flexible, company executives say, and the process of posting schedules as PDFs and Web pages can be done in one step. FARGO, ND – More at HealthcareITnews.com e Connect: ProDuctS 1207 ● SIID card stores more than medical data SecureInfoID. com has released Secure Info ID (SIID). Unlike many medical emergency ID cards, SIID goes beyond storing only a person’s medical data. It works similar to a CD-ROM, enabling the storage of information via any computer equipped with only a rewritable drive. SIID benefits individuals by enabling them to store their personal and medical data onto one single card. “Some of the information they may store includes personal photo, name, address, phone number, emergency contacts, finger print, parents’ information, pet name and description, insurance information for medical, home, auto, boat, etc., passport information, school, and much more,” said Robert Cazacu, founder of SecureInfoID.com. ROCKVILLE, MD – Taking care of the little things makes all the difference. We connect more providers to more payers than anyone else. But what really sets us apart is all the little things we do for both that make the business of claims and payments so much more efficient. Discover how Emdeon is changing the business of healthcare. Visit www.emdeon.com today. vIdeo Continued from page 33 situation better than text-only content.” HealthCare.com was founded in December 2006 and announced plans this past June to develop, through a $6.1 million founders round of financing, a global platform for patient-focused health management. ■ More at HealthcareITnews.com e Connect: VIDeo 1207 Simplifying the Business of Healthcare ● Patient Access Management • Claim Management • Remittance & Payment Distribution • Patient Billing & Payment e ● Connect: eMDeoN 1207 http://www.HealthcareITNews.com http://www.HealthcareITNews.com http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=8217 http://www.SecureInfoID.com http://www.emdeon.com http://www.HealthCare.com http://www.emdeon.com http://www.HealthcareITNews.com http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=8215 http://www.healthcareitnews.com/eConnect.cms?id=8257

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