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Automation has been making human workers superfluous for centuries, but until recently, workers whose jobs required high-level cognitive skills have been able to rest easy, confident no machine could possibly replace them when it came to making nuanced decisions based on the evaluation of complicated, sometimes contradictory data. By Khal Rai, Senior Vice President, Product Development & Operations, SRS Health

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PRODUCTS TO SEE AT HIMSS14

Misys Open Source Solutions
The fundamental objective of MOSS (Misys Open Source Solutions) Health Information Exchange is the secure exchange of patient clinical data with authorized users to advance the quality, safety, and efficiency of healthcare delivery. Misys Connect™ Exchange leverages IHE technical profiles to exchange medical summary documents across various source systems. For provider organizations, communities, and state-level Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) or Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIOs), these HIE Services enable an XDS.b (CCD, HITSP C32/C48 specifications) document (containing patient health information) to be shared regardless of the source system.
Invoice Automation - Invoice Processing
Basware Invoice Processing is a cutting-edge electronic invoice processing solution that eliminates the need to manually process purchase invoices. This solution supports electronic workflow, revision, cost allocation and approval of invoices as well as transfer to an organization’s ERP or financial system.
Pharmacy

Medications change rapidly, and innovative treatments often consist of a "cocktail" of drugs, so custom mixing of pharmaceuticals has become a major component of healthcare – one that necessitates an extreme degree of accuracy and tracking.

Product Overview: Misys Connect
The Misys Connect Exchange Portal is a core element of a community solution that provides clinicians and other members of the care team with the right information at the right time by making patient information available across organizational boundaries and venues of care.
Pocket™ 'Tablet' Mobile Workstation
Pocket™ “Tablet” is Nurture’s new mobile workstation specifically designed to support the active work of healthcare professionals by accommodating both the demands of the task at hand as well as emerging portable tablet technology like the iPad, Xoom and Playbook.
Transcription Technology Solutions
OSi began a decade ago as a group of transcription industry experts saw the need to offer hospitals and large clinics the resources and technology to help combat rising transcription volumes and escalating costs.
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Applying EHR Transition Lessons System Wide
Applying EHR Transition Lessons System Wide
End The Chaos. Reduce The Noise. Improve Patient Safety.
Finding Comfort In An EHR Switch
Finding Comfort In An EHR Switch
Support Paramount When Switching EHRs
Support Paramount When Switching EHRs
HIMSS 2010 Video Booth Visits
AHIMA 2009 Video Booth Visits
AHIMA 2009 Convention & Exhibit Booth Visit: MRO
AHIMA 2009 Convention & Exhibit Booth Visit: MRO
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Video Case Study: El Camino Hospital Enhances Patient Registration With Biometric Palm Scanning
Thinking Of The Patient When Switching EHRs
Thinking Of The Patient When Switching EHRs
Takeaways From An EHR Switch
Takeaways From An EHR Switch
Building And Managing A Rock-Solid Security Plan
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  • Mobile Clinical Assistant Reduces Errors 18%
    8/6/2009
    Each year, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) cares for more than 33,000 in-patients and instructs nearly 3,000 health sciences undergraduate and graduate students. By Integrated Solutions magazine
  • Technology Options For Healthcare Color Label & Wristband Printing
    10/14/2009
    Color has earned a permanent place in healthcare processes because it has proven to be an effective enhancement to labels, files, forms and wristbands. Selective, appropriate use of color can enhance patient safety by providing an extra visual reminder to differentiate potential lookalike or soundalike medications, highlight dosages, dietary restrictions, allergies and other alerts, and to easily identify specimens to streamline sorting and prioritize processing. Color on files, records, specimen labels, test orders, meal tickets and other documents also supports more efficient workflows. By Epson America, Inc.
  • Applying EHR Transition Lessons System Wide
    3/28/2014

    David Gibbons, executive VP & COO at UPMC Hamot discusses what “useful information” was brought to UPMC Hamot’s “Big Bang” from the previous “Big Bang” UPMC conducted at UPMC Northwest. Also discussed is the importance of re-banding patients the night before go live and why education both the ER and patient registration staffs prior to the transition is vital.
  • End The Chaos. Reduce The Noise. Improve Patient Safety.
    2/18/2020

    Amid complexity and chaos, a trauma nurse misses a vital piece of information and a major mistake is set in motion.
  • 5 Best Practices For Overcoming Data Integration Challenges
    2/25/2016

    Improving patient care, clinical outcomes, empowering patients, improving quality while reducing overall costs — what’s the common denominator for all of these? Data integration.
  • Rx For Rejected Claims: Automate Patient Registration
    2/14/2017

    You don’t have to be a political pundit to see 2017 could be a tough year for healthcare administrators. By Bruce Ackerman, Executive VP of Global Sales, Acuant
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