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CMHC Systems and National CMHC/MIS User Group Gear up for Arizona Anniversary Conference.


Business Editors, Health/Medical and High Tech Writers

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DUBLIN, Ohio--(BW HealthWire)--May 7, 2002

CMHC CMHC community mental health center.  Systems (www.cmhcsystems.com), a leading provider of information technology and business solutions to the healthcare and human services industries, and the National CMHC/MIS User Group are pleased to announce the 20th Annual CMHC/MIS User Group Conference. The conference, being held this year in Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix /ˈfiːˌnɪks/ (English: Phoenix, Navajo: Hoozdo, lit. "the place is hot", Western Apache: Fiinigis) is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. , at the Pointe South Mountain Resort, will kickoff on Tuesday, May 21, 2002, with the NUG General Session followed by an address by CMHC Systems 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. , John Paton John Paton may refer to:
  • John Michael Paton (1991–present),
  • John Gibson Paton (1824–1907), Protestant missionary to the New Hebrides
  • John Brown Paton (1830–1911), English Nonconformist theologian
.

NUG 2002 celebrates 20 years of successful product development and is expected to be one of the largest conferences ever, extending a special invitation to past NUG officers! Attendees will witness the unveiling of several exciting product enhancements including increased eCET (electronic Clinical Expert Technology) functionality that includes evidence-based treatment planning In radiotherapy, Treatment Planning is the process in which a team consisting of radiation oncologists, medical radiation physicists and dosimetrists plan the appropriate external beam radiotherapy treatment technique for a patient with cancer. Typically, medical imaging (i.e.  tools and Front Desk plus, a new application that features enterprise-wide scheduling capabilities and links the administrative aspect of healthcare to the clinical process. They will have the opportunity to reflect upon the past 20 years and how things have changed since the group's inception. The conference will also educate users about the latest clinical technology advancements. NUG 2002 offers a full schedule of demonstrations and technical sessions plus many opportunities for attendees to network, share ideas, and learn about the rich history of NUG.

CMHC Systems and its National User Group represent nearly 40% of the entire behavioral health Behavioral health was first used in the 1980's to name the combination of the fields mental health and substance abuse. As an example, an organization serving both mental health and substance abuse clients might refer to its practice as behavioral health or  industry and CMHC Systems' customers employ 50,000 clinicians, and even more administrators and IS managers, throughout the country who are integrating technology into their clinical practices and business operations more everyday. NUG is the largest and most active user group of its kind and attendance to this year's conference is expected to reach nearly 1,000 behavioral health and public health professionals from across the country.

CMHC Systems, a technology pioneer since 1978, continues to grow and lead the industry as one of the most active and aware software providers available. Offering HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health,  education and resources, top quality network security, a web site development service, e-learning opportunities, a national corporate magazine, and more.

For more information about the National CMHC/MIS User Group, contact Sue Miller at 231.547.7385 or via email at sue@cmhcuser.com. For a free press pass or for more information about CMHC Systems, contact Karen Chrestay at 614.764.0143 or via email at karenc@cmhc.com.
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