Clark Memorial Hospital Selects Eclipsys Solutions to Integrate Clinical, Financial and Administrative Processes for Enhanced Outcomes.Indiana-Based Healthcare Organization to Implement Eclipsys Integrated Clinical and Revenue Cycle Solutions to Help Enhance Care Delivery and Patient Experience ATLANTA -- Eclipsys Corporation([R]) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ECLP), The Outcomes Company([R]), today announced that Clark Memorial Hospital, Jeffersonville, Indiana Jeffersonville (IPA: [ˈdʒɛ.fɚ.sənˌvɪl]) is a city in Clark County, Indiana, along the Ohio River. Locally, the city is often referred to as the abbreviated name Jeff. , will implement Eclipsys clinical and financial solutions in support of key care quality improvement and operational initiatives designed to improve clinical outcomes and financial performance. Integrated Platform to Better Connect Care Providers As the clinical information technology foundation to help improve the quality of its care delivery, Clark Memorial Hospital will implement Eclipsys' modules including Sunrise Sunrise, city (1990 pop. 64,407), Broward co., SE Fla., a residential suburb 8 mi (13 km) W of Fort Lauderdale; inc. 1961 as Sunrise Golf Village. It is a major office and commercial center and the site of Sawgrass Mills, one of the largest malls in the United States. Acute Care([TM]), Sunrise Emergency Care([TM]), Sunrise 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. ([TM]), Sunrise PACS (Picture ArChiving System) A storage and management system for high-resolution images. Typically pertaining to the medical field, images such as X-rays, MRIs and CAT scans require a greater amount of storage than other industries. [TM], Knowledge-Based Charting([TM],) and Sunrise Surgery([TM]) (powered by Surgical Information Systems). Eclipsys' integrated platform will allow patient information to be easily shared across Clark Memorial Hospital's care venues, providing its clinicians with a single view of the full patient picture to make efficient, informed patient-care decisions. Clark Memorial Hospital will also implement Eclipsys revenue cycle and access management solutions, Sunrise Patient Financials[TM], Sunrise Access Management[TM] and Sunrise Enterprise Scheduling[TM]. By having its clinical and financial solutions integrated and having the same patient record through the entire care process, Clark Memorial Hospital expects to deliver cleaner claims, reduced days in Accounts Receivable accounts receivable n. the amounts of money due or owed to a business or professional by customers or clients. Generally, accounts receivable refers to the total amount due and is considered in calculating the value of a business or the business' problems in paying , increased cash flow and enhanced patient services. "Clark Memorial Hospital is committed to providing our patients with the safest possible care. Selecting Eclipsys' integrated solution was an important step in our strategic plan and gives team members and physicians the tools for the continued delivery of excellent healthcare services," said Martin Padgett, president and chief executive officer, Clark Memorial Hospital. "Additionally, by integrating our clinical and financial workflows, we will improve our operations and more effectively meet the changing regulatory environment with better financial outcomes." Sunrise Analytics to Support Improved Compliance with Quality Measures and Real-Time Outcomes Improvements Clark Memorial Hospital also selected Sunrise Analytics[TM], Eclipsys healthcare business intelligence solution, to help the organization better analyze clinical and financial data. The goal is to manage pay-for-performance, quality reporting, and clinical and financial data integration more effectively. Improved Medication Management through Integrated Workflows Eclipsys Sunrise Medication Management integrates the workflows of physicians, pharmacists This is a list of notable pharmacists.
"Clark Memorial Hospital represents the growing number of healthcare organizations that see the benefit of having integrated clinical and revenue cycle workflows," said Jay Deady, Eclipsys executive vice president of Client Solutions. "We look forward to working with the team at Clark Memorial Hospital and utilizing our Outcomes Methodology to implement our solutions on time and on budget so the organization can quickly realize its care quality and financial improvement goals." Added Deady, "This new contract represents our improved ability to win new enterprise deals in the community hospital market where both clinical and revenue cycle solutions required." "A key factor in choosing Eclipsys was the opportunity to work with a single vendor for the majority of our major applications and remote hosting services," said Larry Reverman, director of Information Systems and Telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. . "Having Eclipsys manage this critical piece of our operations allows us to focus resources toward our front-line team members and physicians and continue to provide a high level of service." About Clark Memorial Hospital Since 1922, Clark Memorial Hospital has provided exceptional healthcare services to southern Indiana Southern Indiana, in the United States, is notable because it is culturally distinct from the rest of the state. The area's geography has led to a blend of Northern and Southern culture that is not found in the rest of Indiana. . Located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Clark Memorial is a comprehensive medical center providing advanced medical care with a personal touch. With its long-standing tradition of care and continuous expansion of new programs and services, Clark Memorial Hospital is truly a premier healthcare provider and a standard for excellence in the region. About Eclipsys Eclipsys is a leading provider of advanced integrated clinical, revenue cycle and access management software, clinical content and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. that help healthcare organizations improve clinical, financial, operational and client satisfaction outcomes. For more information, see www.eclipsys.com or email info@eclipsys.com. Statements in this news release concerning the benefits provided by Eclipsys software, content and remote hosting services are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. and actual results may differ from those projected due to a variety of risks and uncertainties. Implementation and customization of Eclipsys software is complex and time-consuming. Results depend upon a variety of factors and can vary by client. Each client's circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact. 2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or are unique and may include unforeseen issues that make it more difficult than anticipated to implement or derive benefit from software, content or services. The success and timeliness of the company's services will depend at least in part upon client involvement, which can be difficult to control. Eclipsys is required to meet specified performance standards, and the contract can be terminated or its scope reduced under certain circumstances. More information about company risks is available in recent Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. and 10-K filings made by Eclipsys from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Special attention is directed to the portions of those documents entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis Management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) A report from management to shareholders that accompanies the firm's financial statements in the annual report. It explains the period's financial results and enables management to discuss topics that may not be apparent in the financial of Financial Condition and Results of Operations." Eclipsys Corporation and The Outcomes Company are registered trademarks of Eclipsys Corporation. Sunrise Clinical Manager, Sunrise Acute Care, Sunrise Emergency Care, Sunrise Patient Acuity acuity /acu·i·ty/ (ah-ku´i-te) clarity or clearness, especially of vision. a·cu·i·ty n. Sharpness, clearness, and distinctness of perception or vision. , Sunrise Surgery, and Knowledge-Based Charting are trademarks of Eclipsys Corporation. Other product and company names in this news release are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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