Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula Chooses Landacorp's Maxsys II Medical Management Software.LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Landacorp, a SHPS SHPS Sykes Health Plan Services (OPM designated long-term care partner) SHPS St. Hope Public Schools (California) SHPS Strategic Health and Productivity Solutions company, today announced an agreement with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, also know as CHOMP, was founded in 1934 and is located 23625 Holman Highway in Monterey, California. The hospital has 176 acute care beds and 28 skilled-nursing beds. of Monterey, Calif. to implement Landacorp's Maxsys II(TM) medical management software. The hospital will utilize the Maxsys II module for risk management, the report writer tool kit, as well as eM2(TM), Landacorp's web portal See portal. to Maxsys II that includes the intranet-based online risk incident report form. "We're pleased to welcome Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula to the Landacorp family," said Jay Dunlap, general manager and vice president, operations and technology for Landacorp. "With its flexibility and ease of use, Maxsys II's risk management module will provide the hospital the ability to identify, evaluate and correct potential risks -- providing them an excellent opportunity to prevent and control losses. In addition, by using eM2, a person at the facility can report risk incidents from any web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . It makes for a safer, more efficient and more effective healthcare environment for patients, staff, visitors and the organization in general." Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, founded in 1934, is a nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. , integrated healthcare provider delivering a continuum of care from birth to end of life, and every stage in between. It is dedicated to identifying and meeting the changing healthcare needs of the people of the Monterey Peninsula The Monterey Peninsula in central California comprises the cities of Monterey, Carmel, Pacific Grove, some unincorporated area of Monterey County and the private community of Pebble Beach. and surrounding communities. "We look forward to utilizing the Maxsys II risk management module and the eM2 web portal. We anticipate that the product will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our risk management department," said Community Hospital vice president Tim Nylen. Maxsys II is a medical management software product used by healthcare providers to deliver up-to-date, accurate patient demographic records. It monitors each department's actions in real-time and attaches all relevant episode information to the patient, so staff members have the most current patient information available at all times for reporting and analysis. Administrative staff, medical staff, nurses and physicians use Maxsys II in support of care, utilization, quality and risk management programs, process improvement initiatives and provider credentialing Credentialing is the administrative process for validating the qualifications of licensed professionals, organizational members or organizations, and assessing their background and legitimacy. processes. With modules that can be licensed individually or together, Maxsys II can evolve and expand to support ever-changing customer needs. About Landacorp Landacorp is a SHPS company. Its patient-focused solutions for health plans and healthcare delivery organizations include comprehensive Internet- and Windows[R]-based medical management software that improves health outcomes while helping manage and prevent costs. SHPS provides a broad range of innovative health management tools, resources and services that empower consumers to make wise healthcare decisions. With comprehensive services that transform consumer health behaviors, SHPS' integrated delivery system integrated delivery system Integrated provider Medical practice A coordinated health care system formed by physician groups and hospitals which ↑ efficiency and ↓ redundancy in providing health care; IDSs coordinate delivery of a broad range of health maximizes the value of consumers' and employers' healthcare dollars. Among its many clients, SHPS serves large and mid-sized employers, health insurance carriers, Medicare Part D providers and government agencies. The company employs registered nurses, health professionals, employee benefit specialists and IT experts in facilities across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Browse the Landacorp web site at www.landacorp.com. |
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