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Axolotl Corp. Extends the Power of Elysium to Mobile Devices With Release 6.0.


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TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2001

Clinical Messaging, Prescription Writing, and Transcription

Management through a Handheld Device Enhances Patient Care

Axolotl axolotl (ăk`səlŏt'əl), a salamander, Siredon mexicanum, found in certain lakes in the region of Mexico City, which reaches reproductive maturity without losing its larval characteristics.  Corp., a leading provider of Web-based applications See Web application.  that connect physicians to the entire healthcare continuum, today announced the release of version 6.0 of its Elysium product suite. This major release adds mobile capabilities for physicians that will further streamline workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle.  by giving physicians access to critical patient information from anywhere in the hospital or their practice. The Elysium Transcription Service has been seamlessly integrated into the Elysium Clinical Messaging product, used by over 11,000 physicians nationwide, offering each physician cost savings of up to 40%.

With Elysium 6.0, physicians and their staffs can access Elysium functions including prescription management and clinical messaging, from a handheld device allowing physicians to access and process data anywhere - even while on the move. Elysium now includes a patient encounter view which tracks the date, time, duration and all significant information related to a patient visit. Patient's appointments can be viewed by date to manage patient flow and reconcile patient visits with dictated progress notes. Physicians can view patient data, write and manage prescriptions, place orders and perform referrals from a handheld, PC or laptop Same as laptop computer.

laptop - portable computer
.

Other notable features of Elysium 6.0 include a significantly enhanced user interface that allows for easier navigation through all Elysium modules. Searching for patients and providers has been significantly enhanced to include multiple patient IDs and Medical Record numbers for a single patient. Elysium Prescription Writer now displays a directory of pharmacies. Once entered, the pharmacy name is stored within a patient's record and will automatically be associated with new prescriptions by patient. Elysium Printing Queues can be configured con·fig·ure  
tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures
To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses:
 to print all documents in a queue "on demand".

Automating workflow in physician practices has been the focus of Axolotl's Elysium products. These most recent capabilities take automation to new level further mobilizing mobilizing,
v 1. freeing or making loose and able to move.
2. observing any ongoing movements in a client's body, whether small or large, assisted or not, that identify strengths and weaknesses, as well as the client's physical and
 physicians in the delivery of patient care.

"Understanding the needs of physicians, and enhancing the Elysium service to streamline their workflow is fundamental to our success," said Ray Scott Ray Scott may refer to:
  • Ray Scott (sportscaster) (1920–1998), American
  • Ray Scott (basketball) (born 1938), player and coach
  • Ray Scott (singer), American country music
  • Ray Scott (umpire), in Australian rules football
See also:
, Chief Technology Officer of Axolotl. "Delivering our powerful suite of applications on a handheld device will further reduce the paper-based administrative functions that are so time-consuming for every physician practice."

About Axolotl Corporation

Axolotl uses advanced communications technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems
engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry
 to connect physicians to the entire healthcare continuum. The company provides physicians and their staffs with integrated clinical and administrative applications and patient education programs to streamline workflow, increase efficiency, and improve the quality of care. Thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide use the Elysium suite of Web-based applications to reduce costs and increase the time they have available for treating patients. Axolotl also provides high-speed, always-on Internet access See how to access the Internet.  to physician practices everywhere in the USA. Axolotl's AccentHealth Waiting Room Television Network, produced in conjunction with CNN CNN
 or Cable News Network

Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world.
, delivers award-winning patient education material to approximately 18 million visitors each month. For more information, visit http://www.axolotl.com.
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