Venture SystemSource, Inc., AccessPt., Inc., and IBM Host Inaugural Health Care Conference for Executives at NYC Websphere Innovation Center.Business Editors/Medical & High Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2002 Venture SystemSource, Inc., AccessPt., Inc., and IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) will host the first Health Care Conference for Executives at the NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City Websphere Innovation Center. These companies have specific solutions designed to enhance the access of health care information, to improve patient care and improve efficiencies at local hospitals. The first briefing will be held at the IBM Websphere Innovation Center located at 55 Broad Street, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY on April 18th. The briefing will highlight solutions addressing the needs for integrating disparate systems in healthcare, preserving investments in technology, building the hospital's brand and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, security. To reserve a seat, contact Steve Arees at 800/467-8614. The keynote speaker is Dr. Russell Ricci, general manager of IBM's Healthcare Industry, a multi-billion dollar global industry. Dr. Ricci provides leadership to a diverse IBM team that offers information technology solutions to payers, providers and pharmaceutical companies. In addition, Dr. Ricci is responsible for the marketing and strategy for IBM's healthcare industry. Under Dr. Ricci's direction, IBM healthcare is focused on industry transformation and the implementation of e-business solutions. AccessPt. provides a physician portal solution based upon IBM's Websphere. The physician portal provides a Single Sign On and Single Search to disparate systems over the Internet and incorporates the use of handheld devices for physicians. Presently with over 4500 users, AccessPt. is gaining national recognition for its achievements. About AccessPt. AccessPt., headquartered in Jackson, MS (with offices in Orlando, FL, Dallas, TX, Chicago, IL, Baltimore, MD, and New York, NY), is a leading developer of Internet technology-based software solutions serving the healthcare field. The company's core competency A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
About Venture SystemSource, Inc. Venture SystemSource, Inc.(VSS See Vcc. ) was founded in 1990. Today, VSS is in the top 20 of over 4000 IBM business partners. With revenues exceeding $50M and offices 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. , VSS brings a wealth of products, solutions and services to its customers. VSS's commitment to customer satisfaction and offering a "value proposition" clearly sets the company apart. VSS is headquartered in Ridgeland, MS. and employees over 60 people. Additional information about VSS, is available by calling 601/853-8550 or by visiting the company's Web site: www.sysource.com. About Rave: Rave is a Professional Services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. Firm that partners with Business & IT Executives on their Strategic eBusiness initiatives. Rave has been delivering "new economy" solutions to "old economy" clients for 5 years, together with IBM, Lotus, Microsoft, and other Strategic Vendors. In 2001, the major focus is web-enablement of key business processes and Web/Legacy Integration, through such solution disciplines as: Business Process Consulting, User-experience Design, Application Development, Messaging Infrastructure, and Back-Office Integration. Rave's main office is located in the famous New York Information Technology Center Building at 55 Broad Street in NYC's "Silicon Alley." Key customers have included American Express, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., The United Nations, UNICEF UNICEF (y  `nĭsĕf'), the United Nations Children's Fund, an affiliated agency of the United Nations. , The New York Times, CUNY CUNY City University of New York , Loews Corporation, and Morgan Stanley. For more information about Rave, visit www.thinkrave.com/thinkrave.nsf/home.
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