BulldogIT Selects Quovadx Platform V To Power Its Hospital Administration Solution.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 2003 Quovadx To Provide Technology Seamlessly Linking Enterprise Wide Client Legacy Systems To BulldogIT's Hospital Administration Product Quovadx, Inc. (Nasdaq:QVDX), a global platform software and vertical solutions company, today announced that BulldogIT, an Application Service Provider (ASP asp, popular name for several species of viper, one of which, the European asp (Vipera aspis), is native to S Europe. It is also a name for the Egyptian cobra (Naja haja). ) providing the first web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. based, fully integrated clinical, financial and business intelligence information system to hospitals, will bundle QDX(TM) Platform V Integration Services from Quovadx into its Arundel Clinical Information Systems product. QDX Platform V Integration Services will allow BulldogIT to efficiently convert and link client data to its hospital administration platform, ensuring a seamless conversion to the clinical information system for BulldogIT's clients. "The BulldogIT hospital information system product interfaces to our clients' disparate applications using the Quovadx interface engine. Data has to be easily converted into our format," said Sammy Cantrell, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , BulldogIT. "We chose Quovadx to facilitate that integration because of the company's extensive track record and deep expertise in providing integration services to the healthcare industry, and their proven ability to handle complex environments with large volumes configurable on one server." By using QDX Platform V Integration Services as the backbone of its web browser based hospital information system product offering, BulldogIT provides hospitals a way to fully automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. their operations. It was necessary for BulldogIT to utilize technology that creates an enterprise-wide solution in order to link all hospital operations through one platform. BulldogIT's ASP model allows hospitals to benefit from the improved operations supported by a unified IT platform by essentially leasing the IT platform from BulldogIT. This approach greatly reduces costs, both the initial capital outlay capital outlay See capital expenditure. needed to purchase such a system, and the ongoing costs related to the old hospital based model that included running applications on every PC and maintaining costly data centers at each hospital. BulldogIT empowers hospitals to centrally manage clinical functions with a seamless interface to pharmacy pharmacy, art of compounding and dispensing drugs and medication. The term is also applied to an establishment used for such purposes. Until modern times medication was prepared and dispensed by the physician himself. In the 18th cent. systems, PACs imaging systems, transcription transcription /trans·crip·tion/ (-krip´shun) the synthesis of RNA using a DNA template catalyzed by RNA polymerase; the base sequences of the RNA and DNA are complementary. tran·scrip·tion n. systems, and laboratory sytems, and to manage financial activities including billing, accounting and asset management with complete integration to the clinical system where costs are created. QUOVADX technology powers the integration interface and enables the mapping of legacy data to BulldogIT's ASP system. "Hospitals are beginning to experience the negative financial effects of having multiple disparate systems. As a result, they are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a cost-effective way to integrate their IT systems to improve performance across the organization," said Lorine Sweeny, president and chief executive officer, Quovadx. "QDX Platform V Integration Services has been proven to provide this integration time and time again in the hospital setting, and as such is a natural fit for BulldogIT's ASP-based IT management model. We are proud to be recognized as a leader in integration technology for the healthcare industry." About Quovadx, Inc. Quovadx (Nasdaq:QVDX) is a global software company, based in Englewood, CO, that helps organizations redevelop re·de·vel·op v. re·de·vel·oped, re·de·vel·op·ing, re·de·vel·ops v.tr. 1. To develop (something) again. 2. , extend and integrate customizable applications with the flexibility of open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced . The company's products and services have been proven to optimize optimize - optimisation business processes and deliver lasting customer value to over 3500 organizations around the world. At the center of the QUOVADX approach are Adaptive Frameworks, which are flexible, packaged application solutions. Adaptive Frameworks support rapid customization to meet specific client and industry requirements that are challenged by restricted budgets and zero tolerance The policy of applying laws or penalties to even minor infringements of a code in order to reinforce its overall importance and enhance deterrence. Since the 1980s the phrase zero tolerance has signified a philosophy toward illegal conduct that favors strict imposition of for error. These industries include healthcare, life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , manufacturing and government. With more than 550 employees, Quovadx operates internationally with locations in ten major U.S. metropolitan cities and one in the United Kingdom. For more information, please visit http://www.quovadx.com. About BulldogIT BulldogIT is the first company to provide a web browser based, fully integrated hospital information system including complete clinical, financial and daily business intelligence system components. BulldogIT's solutions deliver significantly lower up front and ongoing costs, faster implementations, and easier operations at the hospital. BulldogIT is a leading end-to-end business solutions provider serving mid-sized and smaller hospitals with a powerful and fully integrated Clinical, Financial and Business Intelligence Information System that deliver the same high levels of functionality as the major legacy vendors in the industry, but at a price that almost every hospital can afford. BulldogIT delivers its powerful Arundel Clinical Information System integrated with the latest web portal See portal. version of Lawson 8.03 financial applications, and BulldogIT's BITpack Oracle 9.i Business Intelligence Tools giving hospital management daily access to critical decision making information. BulldogIT delivers the most advanced integrated hospital information systems for the price in the industry. QUOVADX and QDX are trademarks of Quovadx, Inc. All other company and product names mentioned may be trademarks of the companies with which they are associated. |
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