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Concordant and Kryptiq Partner to Address Growing Demand for Healthcare Connectivity.


NORTH CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Agreement will Accelerate Roll-out of Patient and Provider Electronic Connectivity Solutions

Concordant, Inc., the leading provider of IT infrastructure services for healthcare communities, announced today a partnership with Kryptiq Corporation, a leader in interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other.  and workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle.  connectivity solutions for healthcare. Concordant will provide IT implementation, integration and deployment services for Kryptiq, which is experiencing tremendous demand for its solutions in secure messaging, electronic prescribing, disease management and document management technologies.

"Our partnership with Concordant addresses the market demand for rapid deployment of an intelligent health information exchange that delivers direct benefit to patient care and physician productivity," said Malcolm Costello, vice president of marketing at Kryptiq Corporation. "We selected Concordant because of their healthcare focus, extensive experience in Electronic Health Record (EHR (Electronic Health Records) Computerized medical records that bring patient care into the digital age and save time, money and lives. The push to adopt comprehensive electronic documentation between doctors' offices and hospital settings intensified after the RAND ) implementations, and excellent customer satisfaction."

Concordant's team holds expertise in large and small healthcare IT infrastructure issues and solutions, including an ongoing integration and deployment contract with The Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative (MAeHC), as well as long-term client relationships with BlueCross and BlueShield of Massachusetts, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare and other healthcare providers.

Concordant will be offering implementation services for Kryptiq's provider solutions, including the CareCatalyst(TM) patient portal, ClinicalMessenger(TM) EHR integrated secure messaging, and the DocuTrak(TM) document management solution. These solutions improve the collaboration of care between providers, health plans and patients, by eliminating the waste associated with traditional paper, phone and fax-based communications.

"This new partnership is truly exciting to both organizations," said Stephen Bennett Stephen Bennett (born 23 April 1959) is an English golfer.

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, 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 Concordant. "We believe that Kryptiq's applications for the payer and provider markets fit extremely well into our solution stack In computing, a solution stack is a set of software subsystems or components needed to deliver a fully functional solution, e.g. a product or service.

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. This collaboration will result in huge value by combining services and products to securely connect healthcare communities."

About Concordant, Inc. (http://www.concordantinc.com) Concordant is the leading provider of IT infrastructure services for healthcare communities. We design, integrate, deploy and maintain your organization's infrastructure to facilitate the secure and compliant sharing of digital information across your entire enterprise and beyond. Specializing in EHR and connected community implementations, along with the technology infrastructure that supports them, we are the healthcare IT experts. Concordant - making healthcare more efficient, more effective, and more secure. The Company was recently ranked 13th largest consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
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About Kryptiq Corporation (http://www.kryptiq.com)

Kryptiq is the leading provider of interoperability and workflow connectivity solutions for healthcare. Kryptiq streamlines healthcare communications among patients, providers, pharmacies and payers with secure messaging, electronic prescribing, disease management and contract management technologies. By integrating these solutions with existing systems and applications, Kryptiq enables the trusted transport of health information where and when it is needed. Kryptiq's fast-growing customer base includes many of North America's top 100 integrated health networks, spans 48 states, plus Washington, D.C., and includes well-known providers and payers such as Providence Providence, city (1990 pop. 160,728), state capital and seat of Providence co., NE R.I., a port at the head of Providence Bay; founded by Roger Williams 1636, inc. as a city 1832.  Health System, Capital Region Healthcare, MeritCare Health System MeritCare Health System is an American healthcare provider headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota. MeritCare is the largest healthcare provider in the state of North Dakota. , Eastern Maine Healthcare, BlueCross and BlueShield of Minnesota and Northwest Permanente.
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