Advanced Research Systems, Inc. Announces Innovative Web Application to Support Care Managers.SEATTLE--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 25, 1999-- First-of-its-Kind Web Application Organizes Expert Clinical Content and Industry Standard Reference Materials into a Single Interface Advanced Research Systems, Inc. (ARS), a company offering care management software for clinicians, today announced the introduction of ATLANTES atlantes (ătlăn`tēz) [Latin plural of Atlas], sculptured male figures serving as supports of entablatures, in place of a column or pier. The earliest (c.480–460 B.C. Care Manager Workstation(TM), a powerful Web-based tool that provides a single source of up-to-date, industry standard clinical and reference materials for care managers. Traditionally, care managers have relied on manual methods for accessing this information. The availability of Care Manager Workstation will increase the quality of care, giving care managers a real-time, accurate source of clinical and reference information to manage their day-to-day case loads. Care Manager Workstation provides point-and-click access from the desktop to policies and procedures Policies and Procedures are a set of documents that describe an organization's policies for operation and the procedures necessary to fulfill the policies. They are often initiated because of some external requirement, such as environmental compliance or other governmental , clinical guidelines, accreditation organizations, journals, patient education materials and benefits information. The application incorporates powerful Internet-based document organization and search tools integrated with the user desktop. To further maximize effectiveness, it allows users to configure the application based on personal preferences. This also allows healthcare organizations to monitor and control the quality of clinical and reference information used by care managers to meet accreditation requirements and creates a clinical community for information sharing See data conferencing. . "Today care managers access a multitude of information from various sources," said Robert Nakahara, president of Advanced Research Systems. "Often it is disorganized dis·or·gan·ize tr.v. dis·or·gan·ized, dis·or·gan·iz·ing, dis·or·gan·iz·es To destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or unity of. and difficult to control its quality and currency. Care Manager Workstation will revolutionize the effectiveness of care managers by providing a single interface to gather essential clinical content on policies, guidelines, assessments, and more putting current information at the care manager's fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. ." Care Manager Workstation will be highlighted in the ARS booth no. 1021 at the annual Medical Case Management Conference September 22-25 in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , Calif. About ARS Seattle-based ARS, developer of the ATLANTES Care Management System, was founded in 1989 by CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Tracy Maxwell. ARS provides healthcare organizations with a solution for improving patient outcomes while effectively managing the delivery and cost of care. Today, the ATLANTES Care Management System is being used by premier healthcare organizations across the country such as Regence BlueShield of Washington, and the State of Maryland Medicaid program under the University of Maryland University of Maryland can refer to:
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