BroadVision Portals to Enhance Quality of Care and Access to Medical Information for Exempla Healthcare.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 2002 BroadVision to Power Four Portals for Leading Colorado Healthcare System BroadVision, Inc. (Nasdaq:BVSND), the leading provider of enterprise business portal applications, today announced that Exempla ex·em·pla n. Plural of exemplum. Healthcare of Denver, Colo., will use BroadVision One-To-One(R) Portal(TM) and BroadVision One-To-One Content(TM) applications to build enterprise portals for the company's clinicians, employees, patients and business partners. The first portal to go live will be the Clinical Portal, which will aggregate content from key legacy systems and offer web-based information access for Exempla physicians, surgeons, nursing staff and others. Exempla selected BroadVision as the solution provider for its enterprise business portal on the strength of its advanced personalization technology, powerful search capabilities, and features enabling enhanced collaboration among care providers. "The out-of-the-box functionality of the BroadVision portal applications, especially in the areas of personalization, collaboration, and workflow management, will help Exempla clinicians work more efficiently and deliver the highest possible quality of care," said Lots Pook, chief technology officer, Exempla Healthcare. "The Clinical Portal will enable caregivers to retrieve aggregated information quickly, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and find the information they need to practice evidence-based medicine evidence-based medicine Decision-making 'The use of scientific data to confirm that proposed diagnostic or therapeutic procedures are appropriate in light of their high probability of producing the best and most favorable outcome'. See Meta-analysis. ." Exempla expects the Clinical Portal, running on a Sun Solaris hardware platform and storing data to be used by 500 to 1,000 employees. The portal will aggregate information from key Exempla legacy systems -- the Meditech database, the SoftMed chart management system, and the PowerScribe radiology transcription system. Features of the portal will include remote access; single sign-on An identification system that lets users log into multiple Web sites on the Internet with one username and password. Single sign-on systems are also used within an enterprise, enabling users to access all authorized resources in the local network using the same username and password. to information systems and sources accessible via the portal; access to key information reference sites (via pass-through initially); access to physician-related information, such as physician directories and schedules; personalized home pages See personal portal. with targeted communication; and access 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 . After deploying the Clinical Portal, Exempla plans to build an employee portal to reduce desktop management costs and deliver more self-service functionality; a patient portal, to enable patients to access care-specific information and facilitate patient-clinician communication; and a business-to-business portal to streamline and automate transactions with suppliers, partners and customers. "We're pleased that Exempla has chosen BroadVision's portal solutions to jump-start their portal initiatives," said Sanjay Gupta
Sanjay Gupta (Hindi: संजय गुप्ता), born 23 October 1969, is a second-generation Indian-American physician and a , senior vice president of marketing and alliances for BroadVision. "By enhancing access to information and promoting collaboration, the portals can play a vital role in helping Exempla improve the quality of care it delivers and the efficiency of its workforce." About Exempla Healthcare Exempla Healthcare was formed in 1998, bringing together two hospitals -- Saint Joseph Saint Joseph, cities, United States Saint Joseph (sānt jō`zəf). 1 City (1990 pop. 9,214), seat of Berrien co., SW Mich., a port on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the St. Joseph River across from Benton Harbor; inc. Hospital (founded in 1873 and the oldest private teaching hospital in Colorado) and Lutheran Medical Center (founded in 1905 as the evangelical Lutheran Sanitarium sanitarium /san·i·tar·i·um/ (-tar´e-um) an institution for the promotion of health. san·i·tar·i·um n. See sanatorium. to treat tuberculosis patients). Exempla Medical Group is committed to providing responsive healthcare to the communities it serves. Exempla is a not-for-profit organization sponsored by the LMC LMC Large Magellanic Cloud (also see SMC) LMC Library Media Center LMC Lees-McRae College (Banner Elk, NC) LMC Lutheran Medical Center LMC League of Minnesota Cities LMC Local Medical Committee Community Foundation and the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Health System. The company has 5,300 employees, 1,200 volunteers, and 2,000 medical staff. About BroadVision BroadVision's (Nasdaq:BVSND) enterprise business portal applications create immediate business value by transforming the way organizations do business -- moving relationships to a personalized, self-service model that enhances growth, reduces costs and improves productivity. Leading global companies use BroadVision as the basis for their enterprise business portal initiatives -- using the web and wireless devices to unify and extend an enterprise's applications, information and business processes to serve its employees, partners and customers in a personalized and collaborative way. For more information about BroadVision, Inc., call 650/542-5100, email info@broadvision.com or visit www.broadvision.com. BroadVision, BroadVision One-To-One, BroadVision One-To-One Portal and BroadVision One-To-One Content are trademarks or registered trademarks of BroadVision, Inc. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other countries. |
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