South Western Ontario Hospitals to Deploy MediHR 'R'.MONTREAL -- Hanover and District Hospital and Grey Bruce Health Services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract Select Human Resource Solution to Streamline Administration and Reduce Costs MediSolution Ltd. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :MSH MSH melanocyte-stimulating hormone. MSH abbr. melanocyte-stimulating hormone MSH, n See hormone, melanocyte-stimulating. MSH melanocyte-stimulating hormone. ), today announced that Hanover and District Hospital and Grey Bruce Health Services have selected MediHR(R) as their human resource management solution. The initial phase, which began in early February, 2005, includes both the core Personnel module and the Recruitment module. The implementation has a targeted go-live date of September 1, 2005. Hanover and District Hospital and Grey Bruce Health Services, located in South Western Ontario, currently share Cerner's Patient Registration application and recently purchased MediAR+(R), a patient billing and 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 solution, to interface with the Cerner application. Grey Bruce Health Services is an existing MediSolution payroll (MediPay) client, and the integration between MediHR and MediPay was a key decision criteria. Hanover and District Hospital were looking to replace a legacy HR application with a solution that offered greater functionality and had the ability to fully integrate with both a payroll application, and in future, a staff scheduling application. Hanover and District Hospital will also be replacing its existing payroll application with MediPay. Both applications will be hosted out of Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound Owen Sound, city (1991 pop. 21,674), SE Ont., Canada, on Owen Sound. It is a port and railroad terminal in a farming region, and it has large grain elevators. There are printing and other industries. . MediHR is an integrated human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. solution that streamlines and simplifies the complex administration of a healthcare facility's employees. The Personnel module stores and provides instant access to all critical employee information, including certifications, labour relations labour relations (US), labor relations npl → relations fpl dans l'entreprise labour relations labour npl → Beziehungen pl and grievances. It also facilitates appraisals and job evaluations with links to needed training data. The Recruitment module manages and facilitates the administration of all aspects of the recruitment process, including tracking recruitment costs and candidate competencies. "MediHR provides hospitals with the tools they need to effectively manage employee information across their organizations, while ensuring a smooth integration with payroll and financial systems." said Paul Hill, Executive Vice President, MediSolution Ltd. "We are very pleased that these hospitals continue to partner with MediSolution to meet their application needs." About Grey Bruce Health Services Grey Bruce Health Services is a seven site community healthcare corporation based out of Owen Sound, Ontario Owen Sound (2006 City population 21,753; UA Population 22,649; CA Population 32, 259), the county seat of Grey County, is a city in south-western Ontario, . Its rural hospitals are located in Lion's Head, Meaford, Markdale, Southampton, Wiarton and a clinic in Tobermory. The hospital manages a budget of $120 million and employs approximately 1,,600 employees. About Hanover and District Hospital Hanover and District Hospital is a rural 80 bed accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. acute and continuing care continuing care a professional convention that a veterinarian who is treating an animal is obliged to continue treating that case unless an arrangement is made with its custodian to transfer the care to another practitioner or to a specialist. community based facility. Currently 62 of the 80 beds are in use. Based in Hanover, Ontario the hospital has a 24 hour emergency service and its ambulatory services include a number of specialist clinics. The Hospital manages a budget of $11 million and employs a staff of 195 employees. About MediSolution MediSolution is a leading healthcare information technology company, providing software solutions and services to healthcare customers across North America. More than 500 hospitals, home care facilities and other healthcare providers rely on MediSolution's systems to maximize their operational efficiencies, lower their costs, and improve the delivery of healthcare services. MediSolution has two operating segments. The Resource Management Systems segment is comprised of administrative software solutions such as human resource management, staff scheduling, payroll processing and financial software. The Healthcare Information Systems segment is comprised of clinical solutions such as patient tracking, electronic patient health records, radiology, pharmacy and laboratory software for hospitals. MediSolution is publicly traded (TSX:MSH), and has a staff of approximately 370 who operate from the Company's Montreal, Quebec headquarters and offices in Canada and the United States The United States and Canada share a unique legal relationship. U.S. law looks northward with a mixture of optimism and cooperation, viewing Canada as an integral part of U.S. economic and environmental policy. . For more information, visit www.medisolution.com. MediSolution Ltd. (TSX:MSH) |
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