Carefx Corp. Announces Clinical Context Manager Software Based on Health Level Seven Inc. -HL7- CCOW Standard.Health/Medical Writers MESA, Ariz.--(BW HealthWire)--April 17, 2002 Carefx(R) Corp. Wednesday announced the availability of Envoy envoy: see diplomatic service. Envoy - Motorola's integrated personal wireless communicator. Envoy is a personal digital assistant which incorporates two-way wireless and wireline communication. (TM), a standard-compliant implementation of HL7's Context Management Architecture. Envoy's application platform neutrality supports workflow-context integration among a wide range of applications, including client-server, thin-client, and Web-based environments. Today's healthcare landscape requires effective and efficient use of available resources, including clinicians, information systems, and electronic patient data. Mundane (jargon) mundane - Someone outside some group that is implicit from the context, such as the computer industry or science fiction fandom. The implication is that those in the group are special and those outside are just ordinary. user activities, such as logging on to multiple systems time and time again and locating a patient or patient encounter in each application before performing any useful activity, impede im·pede tr.v. im·ped·ed, im·ped·ing, im·pedes To retard or obstruct the progress of. See Synonyms at hinder1. [Latin imped access to clinical data and waste valuable resources. Envoy technology facilitates CCOW-enabled applications to align on standardized standardized pertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures. standardized morbidity rate see morbidity rate. standardized mortality rate see mortality rate. clinical contexts, eliminating the drudgery of multiple system logons through a 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. capability and automating the selection of a patient (encounter) throughout all participating applications. With Envoy, a user-driven, patient-centered clinician clinician /cli·ni·cian/ (kli-nish´in) an expert clinical physician and teacher. cli·ni·cian n. desktop is a reality, enabling clinicians to access information and application resources seamlessly within the scope of their security privileges. Envoy is compatible with all CCOW-enabled applications, empowering healthcare organizations to deploy visually integrated clinician desktops featuring the full range of existing clinical applications. Envoy additionally supports 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, privacy and security initiatives through its standard-compliant implementation and its value-added security features, such as an online audit trail. With the release of Envoy, Carefx offers the healthcare market a highly scalable and robust and completely open context management solution enabling organizations to take full advantage of the benefits of an integrated clinician desktop. About Carefx Corp. Carefx(R) Corp. (www.carefx.net) is a Mesa-based application technology and infrastructure supplier providing clinically and financially oriented o·ri·ent n. 1. Orient The countries of Asia, especially of eastern Asia. 2. a. The luster characteristic of a pearl of high quality. b. A pearl having exceptional luster. 3. , enterprise-scale, Web-based context management and "visual integration" toolsets and related capabilities to healthcare organizations. Carefx's suite of products offers: -- investment protection for existing information system infrastructures -- support for patient safety and HIPAA initiatives -- improved communication and workflow processes for physicians and other care providers For more information, contact Oscar Diaz at 480/833-5010 x412 or e-mail us at info@carefx.net. |
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