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Quovadx to Integrate RxHub's PRN Solution Through Its Cloverleaf(R) Integration Services.


GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. -- Quovadx, Inc. (Nasdaq: QVDX), a global software and vertical solution company, today announced it has expanded its existing relationship with RxHub, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 (RxHub), the leader in the exchange of real-time patient prescribing information. Under terms of the expanded agreement, Quovadx will allow RxHub to resell Cloverleaf[R] Integration Services to payers and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) to provide secure access to 160 million covered lives for clinical decision support information including prescription formulary formulary /for·mu·lary/ (for´mu-lar?e) a collection of recipes, formulas, and prescriptions.

National Formulary  see under N.


for·mu·lar·y
n.
, benefits and coverage, and medication claims history to physicians at the point of care.

This expanded relationship will allow payers and PBMs to more rapidly and efficiently implement RxHub's PRN (PRiNter) The DOS name for the first connected parallel port. See DOS device names.  solution. Enabling electronic connectivity between RxHub and payers or PBMs will assist payers in lowering costs and improving patient safety by improving formulary compliance and reducing adverse drug events. The RxHub PRN (Physicians Reducing Negative Events) service offering is used in the Ambulatory setting.

RxHub PRN provides physicians in ambulatory settings with patient-specific medication history and pharmacy benefit information at the point-of-care. Through the use of Cloverleaf Integration Services, RxHub can more rapidly deploy additional payers and PBMs to their PRN solution by providing a secure, efficient environment for the exchange and translation of data. Cloverleaf[R] integration enablement of the RxHub PRN solution is available today.

"Quovadx's industry-leading position in healthcare 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.  made the selection of Cloverleaf Integration Services -- the basis for improving RxHub connectivity of standard transactions to our partners and customers -- an easy choice. For the past 5 years, Quovadx has shown their ability to deliver quality solutions to RxHub, and we are pleased to add additional Quovadx products to our solution set," said JP Little, COO of RxHub.

"We look forward to working with RxHub to expand the number of Payer and PBM PBM - play by mail. See play by electronic mail.  connections they have to help the healthcare community more accurately and efficiently prescribe medications for their patients, and enable the provision of vital prescription information such as formulary and medication history, in a streamlined and easy-to-use manner," said Jerry Rankin, director of Health Information Network Initiatives, Quovadx.

Quovadx and RxHub currently work together to facilitate the delivery of RxHub e-prescribing information to clinicians through QUOVADX[TM] Identity Services powered by the Initiate Identity Hub and through Quovadx's distribution of RxHub MEDS meds A popular term for physician-prescribed medications  (Medication & Eligibility Delivery Solution) which is used within the acute care setting.

About RxHub LLC

RxHub provides the necessary clinical decision support information including patient eligibility, formulary, and medication history at the point-of-care through certified, secured networks, in addition to providing the ability to route prescriptions electronically to retail and mail order pharmacies. RxHub's mission is to partner with all stakeholders Stakeholders

All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government.
 in the prescribing industry to improve patient safety, increase workflow efficiency and reduce the overall cost of health care delivery. RxHub is headquartered in St. Paul St. Paul

as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26]

See : Bravery
, MN. For more information, please visit www.RxHub.net.

About Cloverleaf[R] Integration Suite

The Cloverleaf Integration Suite, a system integration solution for healthcare providers and payers, has installations in over 2,000 sites worldwide and in 40 percent of all large IDNs (Integrated Delivery Networks) in the U. S. Cloverleaf technology connects disparate IT systems and applications across an enterprise or beyond, normalizes the data for presentation and transforms the data into value-rich information. Based on a flexible and reliable messaging platform, the Cloverleaf solution enables real-time sharing of clinical, administrative and financial data throughout an organization, maximizing the value of existing technology systems and decreasing the cost of integrating the healthcare enterprise IHE is an initiative by healthcare professionals and industry to improve the way computer systems in healthcare share information.

In 1997, a consortium of radiologists and information technology experts formed IHE, or “Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise.
.

About Quovadx, Inc.

Quovadx (Nasdaq: QVDX) offers software and services for system development, extension, integration and analysis to enterprise customers worldwide. Quovadx has three divisions, including the Integration Solutions division (ISD See IDD. ), which offers private and public healthcare organizations software infrastructure to facilitate system interoperability and leverage existing technology, the CareScience division, which provides care management and analytical solutions to hospitals and health systems and pioneered regional healthcare information organization (RHIO RHIO Regional Health Information Organization ) technology, and the Rogue Wave rogue wave
n.
An unpredictable, abnormally large wave that occurs on a seemingly random basis in the oceans.
 Software division, which provides software and services for enterprise-class application development. Quovadx serves companies in the healthcare, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, telecommunication and public sectors. For more information, please visit http://www.quovadx.com.

QUOVADX is a trademark and Cloverleaf is a registered trademark of Quovadx, Inc. All other company and product names mentioned may be trademarks of the companies with which they are associated.
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