Bedstat and Medical Transportation Solutions Announce On-line Patient Transporation Booking Component.Business Editors & Medical/Health Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2001 Bedstat Inc., the industry's leading provider of web-based patient placement and information exchange systems for hospitals and long-term care facilities long-term care facility n. See skilled nursing facility. , announced today it has formed a partnership with Medical Transportation Solutions (MTS (1) See Microsoft Transaction Server. (2) (Modular TV System) The stereo channel added to the NTSC standard, which includes the SAP audio channel for special use. 1. MTS - Message Transport System. 2. ) to offer real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. , Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the patient transportation scheduling. "The addition of MTS to our system closes the process of patient placement," said Jase DuRard, BedStat's Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "Now, not only do we find available long-term Long-term Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. long-term 1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. beds for patients, allow hospitals and community care facilities to exchange patient data, and actually reserve the bed, but we also facilitate the actual transportation of the patient from the hospital to the long-term care facility." "A partnership with BedStat fits perfectly with MTS' strategy to build transportation networks and streamline the transportation booking process," said Pete Quinones, President and 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. of MTS. "The complete product offering of bed location, patient placement, and patient transport on-line, not only saves the hospital dozens of phone calls, it also further reduces the length of stay and overall cost to the hospital, patient, community care facility, and even the insurance company." Bedstat is currently in its second stage of technology development, adding additional components of clinical information and services integral to the needs of hospital discharge planners and community care coordinators. Bedstat's patent pending applications include online reporting capabilities, automatic referral alerts, and multi-fax capabilities designed to increase the turnaround time (1) In batch processing, the time it takes to receive finished reports after submission of documents or files for processing. In an online environment, turnaround time is the same as response time. for connecting hospitals and community care facilities and expediting discharge placement. Bedstat is the industry's leading provider of web-based patient placement systems for hospitals and long-term care facilities. For more information, please visit the company's web site at www.bedstat.com or contact Jase DuRard at 1-866-BEDSTAT (866-233-7828) or 615-790-9374. |
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