Visual Mining's NetCharts Helps Health First to More Effectively Report Time-Sensitive Clinical Data to Physicians.ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Visual Mining, Inc., a leading developer of reporting and data visualization solutions, today announced that Health First has selected NetCharts(R) to generate dynamic interactive charts over their secure physician's portal. "We are collecting data from multiple systems and, with the use of XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. and XSL (eXtensible Stylesheet Language) A standard from the W3C for describing a style sheet for XML documents. It is the XML counterpart to the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) in HTML and is compatible with CSS2. , rendering clinical data graphs dynamically using NetCharts in a physicians' portal accessed by over 700 physicians," said Dallas Twiford, Developer. "We selected NetCharts primarily for the date/time line object controls built into the graph applets, specifically the combo chart. This was a huge time-saver to deploy time-sensitive data to our physicians in a graphical format. Another factor was the portability of java applets to any server environment." "Health First's application provides physicians with up to date information on their patients, allowing them to make critical and accurate decisions in a fraction of the time it used to take," said Michael MacDonald, 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. and Founder of Visual Mining. "By integrating Visual Mining's NetCharts(R) into their application, Health First physicians will provide better patient care, and the Company realized an almost immediate ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). by eliminating months of development time." About Health First: Health First was formed when CCH CCH Colegio de Ciencias y Humanidades (Spanish) CCH Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist CCH Cook County Hospital CCH Certified in Classical Homeopathy CCH Country Club Hills (Fairfax City, VA, USA) , HRMC HRMC Holmes Regional Medical Center (Melbourne, Florida) HRMC Huron Regional Medical Center (Huron, SD) HRMC Human Resource Management Commission , and PBCH PBCH Polished Brass Chrome joined together in August 1995 to create a truly integrated not-for-profit healthcare delivery system and fulfill a common mission of improving the health of our community. The first new services added in the Health First family were Health First Physicians, opening in late 1995, and Health First Health Plans, opening in January 1996. Since then, Health First Heart Institute, Holmes Regional Trauma Center, and many other services have been added to the Health First family. About Visual Mining, Inc: Visual Mining builds interactive graphical reporting solutions for business and government organizations needing maximum software flexibility, high performance, and low cost. Visual Mining produced the first Java-powered charting engine in 1996. Since then, Visual Mining's NetCharts products have earned numerous industry awards, most recently, the 2003 Intelligent Enterprise Magazine's Readers' Choice Award for data visualization software. For more information, please visit www.visualmining.com. |
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