Carefx Continues to Work with Siemens to Sell the Fusionfx Context Manager.SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- With its recent alliance in full swing, Carefx continues to work with Siemens Medical Solutions Siemens Medical Solutions (Siemens Med) is a supplier to the healthcare industry, and is headquartered in Erlangen, Germany. Its U.S. division, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., is a Delaware corporation, with headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania. to complete contracts for and begin implementations of the Carefx Fusionfx Context Manager(TM) with three customers, CAMC CAMC Canadian Association of Management Consultants CAMC Canadian Aviation Maintenance Council CAMC Conservation Authorities Moraine Coalition CAMC Conditional Access Management Center (DirecTV) Health System, MedCentral Health System and Mountain States The Mountain States (also known as the Mountain West) form one of the nine geographic divisions of the United States that are officially recognized by the United States Census Bureau. Health Alliance. Carefx Corp. aligned with Siemens in September 2003 to integrate and package its Fusionfx Context Manager and related products with the Siemens Health Enterprise Dashboard, a browser-based portal to health information that enables users to sign on once and have access to all relevant patient, administrative, and educational information available in the providers' systems. Carefx's Fusionfx Context Manager coordinates many different healthcare applications on one desktop by implementing the HL7 CCOW CCOW Clinical Context Object Workgroup CCOW Channel Control Order Wire CCOW Control Channel Order Wire CCOW Contributing to Coalition Operations Worldwide CCOW Computer Care on Wheels (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) interoperability standard. CCOW enables user, patient, and patient encounter context information to be automatically synchronized syn·chro·nize v. syn·chro·nized, syn·chro·niz·ing, syn·chro·niz·es v.intr. 1. To occur at the same time; be simultaneous. 2. To operate in unison. v.tr. 1. and updated across all CCOW compliant applications. This enhancement of the Health Enterprise Dashboard through Carefx enables Siemens customers to streamline workflow, save time and effort (e.g., 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. scripts are not necessary to CCOW applications), and increase efficiency. "Carefx is excited about the customers Siemens has brought on board to benefit from an all encompassing user-centered clinician desktop," said Terrence Macaleer, Carefx chief executive officer. "These sales validate that the integration between the Health Enterprise Dashboard and the Carefx Fusionfx suite of products represents a creative new solution for Siemens customers." Carefx Corp. offers solutions to historically challenging Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) problems. Along with its partners, Carefx provides healthcare organizations with clinically oriented software and services that streamline clinician access to patient information, enhance security, and address 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, requirements. These solutions apply state-of-the-art technology to existing information systems and improve patient care, reduce costs, and increase clinical productivity. For more information about Carefx, visit www.carefx.com. |
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