CliniComp Announces That Willa Fields, RN DNSc. Joins Company as Director of Clinical Data Management.SAN DIEGO--(BW HealthWire)--Oct. 13, 1999-- Dr. Fields Leads Development of CliniComp's Clinical Analysis and Reporting Service and Consultation Services CliniComp International today announced that Dr. Willa Fields has joined the company as director of clinical data management. "Dr. Fields' in-depth knowledge in the areas of clinical research, quality measurement and clinical patient care will provide the expertise to bring additional enhancements and functionality to CliniComp's Clinical Information System and our service offerings," said Chris Haudenschild, founder, 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. of CliniComp International and Clinteligent, a CliniComp company. "While serving as a consultant to CliniComp, Dr. Fields has instituted important initiatives, such as enabling our company's CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.) (1) (CompuServe Information Service) See CompuServe. (2) (Card Information S to apply to become a listed JCAHO JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, see there ORYX oryx (ôr`ĭks), name for several small, horselike antelopes, genus Oryx, found in deserts and arid scrublands of Africa and Arabia. They feed on grasses and scrub and can go without water for long periods. Performance Measurement System." Dr. Fields is leading the development of CliniComp's Clinical Analysis and Reporting Service (CARS), which allows healthcare organizations to effectively enter and receive data through CliniComp's Point-of-Care documentation modules, facilitate retrieval, insure reliability and validity of the data, as well as perform data analysis and comparison through the creation of a quarterly report. This is accomplished using the CliniComp Global Database. In addition, expert consultative services will be made available through CARS, enabling the development of custom queries and reports. CARS subscribers will realize improved standards of documentation, enhanced outcomes measurement and presentation-ready reports without using internal staff resources for data collection or analysis. Prior to joining CliniComp, Dr. Fields held several positions at Sharp HealthCare Sharp HealthCare is a not-for-profit integrated regional health care delivery system located in San Diego. Sharp includes four acute care hospitals, three specialty hospitals, three affiliated medical groups and a health plan. in San Diego from 1990 to 1998, including system-wide director of quality measurement; regional director of quality and research; and director of quality, education and research. Dr. Fields past experience also includes being a staff nurse and clinical specialist for critical care at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, and at the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in San Diego. Dr. Fields holds the following degrees: - Doctor of Nursing Science A Doctor of Nursing Science (D.N.Sc.) is an advanced-level academic degree in Nursing. When first introduced in the 1970s, the Doctor of Nursing Science was intended to be the "clinical," or practice, based doctorate. , University of San Diego - Master of Science in Nursing A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is an advanced-level quaternary education degree for Registered Nurses. It is required to become an advanced practice nurse, such as a Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist, or a Clinical nurse leader, and is considered an , San Diego State University San Diego State University (SDSU), founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area (generally the City and County of San Diego), and is part of the California State University system. - Master of Science in Education, Duquesne University - Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in Education, Temple University - Nursing Diploma, Albert Einstein Medical Center About CliniComp International CliniComp International has an unequaled track record of performance in clinical information management going back to 1983. CliniComp is responsible for some of the largest clinical information systems installations in the world, as well as numerous hospital-wide implementations. The company's Web site address is www.clinicomp.com. The company's subsidiary, Clinteligent, is an application services provider (ASP) that delivers a complete clinical information system (CIS) solution to healthcare organizations. Clinteligent's services leverage advanced communications technologies (such as the Internet and virtual private networks) to lower the cost of clinical computing and transcend geographic boundaries. The company's Web site address is www.clinteligent.com. |
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