The Applications and Technologies Collaborative program endeavors to facilitate the collaboration between CIOs and their peer executives to establish sustainable IT solutions and emerging/disruptive technologies to help position healthcare organizations for success in the evolving healthcare delivery models being driven by meaningful use criteria, unfunded mandates and the emerging accountable care model.

Bottomline's Inprotica platform helps organizations automate document-centric processes, save time and money, and improve existing clinical and financial system investments. From supporting environmental initiatives that reduce the use of paper to filling process gaps introduced by multiple systems, Inprotica enables providers and payers to lower costs within their organizations and, as a result, across the entire healthcare delivery system.

 Rising costs, increased focus on patient safety, requirements for compliance reporting and new P4P & “Meaningful Use” measures are driving the need for good business intelligence (BI) solutions in the healthcare industry. Nevertheless, the success in deploying healthcare BI solutions has been low as they are difficult to deploy, provide limited end-user flexibility, have very limited clinical BI capabilities and focus largely on RCM and utilization management. 

 The ICD-10 Neutralizer is a software and process solution that enables healthcare companies to perform the migration to ICD-10 in thier own timeframe while still meeting the compliance deadline and standards.

 CynergisTek's PMO-ready Meaningful Security for Meaningful Users Program (MUSec) addresses the mandatory requirements associated with MU. It is focused exclusively on your defined EHR and its supporting IT infrastructure. MUSec is offered in 3,6 or 12-month analysis, advisory services and remediation/readiness programs depending on your target attestation date.

The Safe Harbor Strategy Workshop, another product launched by Cynergistek, is a focused consulting engagement that speaks to the continuum of considerations related to the achievement of a Safe Harbor posture.

Our clinical trials solutions help marry your offline and online marketing effort to recruit patients for your clinical trials with your own Internal Review Board (IRB) workflow and approval process. Our platform also integrates with your internal study compliance solutions for complete solution. 

This three-course (9 credits), comprehensive certificate program is designed for information professionals, clinical personnel and healthcare support personnel who want to increase their knowledge of health information technology and management of the complex social and organizational issues surrounding this major change in healthcare.

CCDConnectMeditech is an application that allows Meditech hospitals to send and receive Clinical Documents in both the ASTM Continuity of Care Record (CCR) and the HL7 Continuity of Care Document (CCD) standard formats. CCD documents can be sent to Health Information Exchanges or to other providers. CCDConnect works with any version of Meditech and is built on the proven HL7Connect interface engine platform. HL7connect is a full-featured interface engine from Kestral ™ in Australia that facilitates exchange of HL7 messages and CCD’s.

Emdeon Clinician is a certified EHR Lite* that can help providers qualify for Meaningful Use incentives. By combining routine administrative health information exchange with consolidated electronic lab ordering, results distribution and ePrescribing, Emdeon gives healthcare providers the ability to cut costs and increase productivity with a single partner.

 Emdeon Payment Integrity Services, an HFMA Peer Reviewed service, provides both professional services and technology solutions enabling you to transform previously written-off Government Managed Care and Commercial payer underpayments into realized revenue.

 The Epilogue software suite is comprised of three applications, Author for capturing content automatically, Publisher for managing the content and Advisor for pushing content to end users of the complex applications against which Epilogue is used. 

Built by healthcare for healthcare, EXACTs open and extensible SOA design expedites business process automation and agility through rapid development. The best-of-breed approach extends legacy healthcare technology well beyond original capabilities. EXACT intelligence enables healthcare organizations to connect disparate systems through standard adapters and improve workflow in a single step.

GSIHealth Connect enables a new generation of 3rd party health applications through innovative application exchange services.  It includes:

HCS eMR version 4 (meaningful use software) is a Workflow Driven / Focused solution focused on high User Adoption. HCS eMR meaningful use software has been certified as a COMPLETE EHR and as a modular EHR, allowing hospitals to choose the deployment that is right for their organization.
HCS eMR allows you to see ALL requirements for Stage 1 in one screen, even if you have multiple health information systems or non-certified systems at your hospital!

Benefits:

HCS eMR works for your hospital because it:

idOnDemand delivers a standards-based, single trusted identity and smart card solution. Using the idOnDemand managed identity service, organizations can simply and cost effectively grant trusted access for employees, customers and partners to information and assets such as IT systems, remote access, data encryption, secure email and buildings.

Authorized users no longer need to carry multiple tokens, ID cards, building access cards or remember multiple passwords.

Benefits:

 Problem:

1.Are you struggling to find meaning in “meaningful use”?
2.Is your quest to be HITECH compliant resting on unknowns–requirements, budget, solutions, etc.?
3.With millions of dollars set aside for HITECH audits, what systems can you trust when you are personally liable for patient privacy and security?
4.How do you achieve balance between HITECH security compliance and interoperability in your systems to mitigate data breach risks?

Where can you turn?

Solution: You may want to consider: IQTECHPROS

The Iron Mountain EMR Enablement Solution combines technology and best-practices based expertise to simplify and speed the adoption of Electronic Medical Records.

Iron Mountain is your trusted partner for a smooth and speedy transition to the EMR

Post recession, enterprise stakeholder ‘s expectation of their IT Organizations (ITO) have dramatically changed. They are now not only looking for cost effective IT solutions but they also want ITOs to become an integral part of Business Capabilities planning, development and exploitation processes. Unambiguous and measurable contribution to the enterprise value now matters more than ever before. QRS experts provide thought leadership and integrated best practices to help you transition your IT Organization from a cost center to a true business enabler.

Viewpoint Data Warehouse & Analytics provides secure integration and storage of your healthcare data, while also providing unprecedented access through our secure web portal.

Use insights to refine your plan or steer members toward more cost-effective choices for treatment and medication. Or, develop wellness programs and ongoing initiatives to improve health and reduce long-term spending.

Benefits:

In a time when lean operation and more with less are phrases heard constantly in the workplace, you still expect the highest quality work from your personnel. In return, you want to have confidence in their work and make sure they are knowledgeable in their positions. The last thing you want to worry about is an unsigned company policy from one of your employees – a snag in regulatory compliance that could compromise not only his or her job, but your entire organization’s reputation and credibility.

eScreenerPlus (eSP™) is a web-based application designed to enhance your work efforts and follow-up activities. You can manage a child’s care from screening through diagnosis and into enrollment into special services.
OZ Systems maintains a knowledgeable staff including health care and public health professionals who understand the complex nature of health care information systems and how they can be tailored to fit your program.

FUNTASY is a state of the art Test Automaiton Management tool with capabilities of running a non-GUI test automation. FUNTASY is based on the Keyword Driven Testing (KDT) approach and promotes cross-organization test design by bridging the gap between the test automation team and the subject matters experts.

With FUNTASY, you can improve product quality while reducing test script development, maintenance and execution time. 

Features:

Knowledge United provides an entire suite of learning services aimed at making organizations of all sizes more empowered and efficient. Knowledge United is focused on offering you a single point of contact that is committed to being your expert advisor, provider, and partner for all organizational learning needs.

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Want a career full of growth potential? Get in early and set yourself apart from the pack with a Master’s degree in HIIM. Regis University’s Master of Science in Health Care Informatics and Information Management is an accelerated, online program perfect for working professionals. There are no set logins or required campus visits and courses are taught in an eight-week format. The HIIM degree will put you on the path to success RED HOT FAST. 

Features:

With electronics recycling, refining and asset management services available in 13 locations from Toronto ON to Los Angeles CA, Sims Recycling Solutions offers a true pan-North American recycling service to businesses and local authorities.

Sims Recycling Solutions provides cost-effective and legislatively compliant e-waste disposal services ensuring the highest levels of security for data residing on your redundant electronics. 

Benefits:

IZaware evaluates the immunizations below against a schedule of clinical best practices outlined by the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Example schedules for hypothethical patients are given at the CDC Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules. Immunization precautions and contraindications are similarly based upon CDC Immunization Contraindications and Precautions.

Other schedules, such as travel vaccine schedules exist but are not implemented here. For more information, see our FAQ or the San Diego Regional Immunization Registry web site. 

The Department of Health Management and Informatics at the University of Missouri-Columbia offers an on campus Health Informatics Masters Degree as well as an Online Executive Masters Degree in Health Informatics. The department includes the Donald A.B. Lindberg Center that administers the NLM Research Training Program.

pCareTV is TVRC's comprehensive hardware, software and network platform that sits "under the hood" to support the interactive patient education, entertainment and communication services. Most patients and staff are not aware of the pCareTV platform as its major physical elements are typically not visible in patient rooms.

Advantage Suite® integrates information from diverse sources and systems, organizes it to support decision making, and enables easy access to information in a flexible, customized application. Its powerful applications are linked to an integrated warehouse of medical and prescription claims, encounters, eligibility, lab results, authorizations, health risks assessments, and performance measures.

During our 5-day HIPAA Certification Training Camp, students will live, learn, and take the exams at one of our state-of-the-art education centers. This blended-learning course employs outcome-based (Lecture | Lab | Review)™ delivery that focuses on preparing you with the real-world skills required to pass the certification exams (and to hit the ground running in your career). This HIPAA course validates knowledge and skills in the core areas of HIPAA Administrative Simplification legislation, Transactions and Code Sets Requirements, Privacy Requirements and Security Requirements.

When individuals take the CPHIT/CPEHR Certification Boot Camp, you will live, learn, and take the exams in one of our state-of-the-art education centers. This blended-learning course employs outcome-based (Lecture | Lab | Review)™ delivery that focuses on preparing you with the real-world skills required to pass the certification exams and will empower you to take the next pivotal step in your career.

The Columbia University Department Of Biomedical Informatics, along with the Center For Advanced Information Management is offering a Health Information Technology Certificate program starting in January 2011. The program provides the practical knowledge and skills required to use electronic health records (EHRs) in health care organizations.

This three-course (9 credits), comprehensive certificate program is designed for information professionals, clinical personnel and healthcare support personnel who want to increase their knowledge of health information technology and management of the complex social and organizational issues surrounding this major change in healthcare.

The demand for workers who understand health care, information systems, and technology is growing rapidly. The U.S. Department of Labor estimates a 49% growth in the demand for trained individuals prepared to be administrators, specialists, consultants, educators, and researchers at organizations. To keep pace with demand, the MSHI from the iSchool will focus on the systems of informatics and psycho-social aspects of the healthcare field.

GoAnywhere Director™ is a managed file transfer solution that will automate and secure the exchange of data with your customers, trading partners and enterprise servers. GoAnywhere Director is a flexible solution that connects to almost any server or data source using a wide variety of standard and secure protocols.

Multiple tasks and processes are critical to your daily operations, yet they divert your valuable resources from core functions. Can you use a partner with outsourcing services experience and expertise to perform these tasks and free up your vital resources?

That’s us. Your non-core processes are our core business. Let us help you manage non-strategic business processes. We’ll deliver business value, competitive advantage and peace of mind. 

Active Power provides a variety of system visibility and management tools to improve your awareness of power-related events and ultimately increase your power system reliability. From baseline Data Integration to Active Power’s proprietary CleanSource View (CSView) monitoring and control software, to our leave-it-all-to-us Remote Monitoring Services – we can offer you the degree of system visibility and service that you need to manage your critical power infrastructure.

Features: 

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PluralSoft can help payers reduce the risk of revenue loss, reduce overhead costs and enhance quality of care with our combination of healthcare expertise and industry-leading CLINICIO™ data-analytic software.

Features:

U.S. healthcare reform legislation will have the greatest impact on private insurers and other payers. Among the most significant mandates are:

PluralSoft addresses the need for maximizing value of all information by bridging the gap between structured and unstructured data to enable information integration, retrieval and business intelligence with its unique, multi-tier, multi-platform operable (operating system, hardware and database agnostic), flexible ontology-driven knowledge recognition-extraction-visualization framework called CLINICIO™ Ontos.

There are significant challenges in processing unstructured data such as:

314e provides Health Care Packaged Application Implementation Services to its Provider and Payer Customers.We are working with multiple Provider organizations to help with implementations of PACS systems from vendors like GE, Stentor etc. We also help integrate the PACS systems with the HIS in use at the Provider organization.MeditechWe help with Claims Management Systems on the Payer side including:

314e understands that our customers' competitive advantage depends on their ability to use software and automation as a strategic lever for success. We enable our customers to use software to not only gain operational efficiencies but also deliver new services.

Organizations are realizing more now than ever that in order to stay in business they have to focus on their core competencies. Our core competency is technology; our customers' is health care. Together we can enable the promise of digital health.

We provide application management and outsourcing services to our customers so that they can focus on their core operational issues and leave the IT to us.

We offer our customers both short-term and long-term staffing options to accommodate any project schedule, size, or need. Our resources can be sourced either locally or we can have the right individuals travel to meet our customers' needs. Our staff can work with 314e support, management and oversight or fit into our customers' organizational structure. Our customers pay for the specific skills for a given timeframe. Several leading health care organizations work with 314e for their IT staffing needs.

 Rely on Zones to make your digital signage project a measurable success!

The national priority now given healthcare IT and CPOE specifically gives institutions a great opportunity to make new progress against the estimated 7 million preventable medical errors that occur each year.

With over 1 million of those errors being medication based, CPOE, when implemented properly, can reduce these errors by 81% . Used to its full potential, CPOE saves lives and money – but it needs to be done right and thoroughly tested.

 3M ChartRelease is a revenue generating release of information management program for hospitals and clinics.

Features:

 3M ChartReserve is a chart reservation program that provides tools to readily identify and fulfill reservations for chart requests in hospital and clinic health information management departments.

Features:

Oracle Certified Partner
As an Oracle Partner, Reseller and Systems Integrator, 4th Source is authorized to offer Oracle technical & functional consulting, database products and applications, including Middleware, CRM On-Demand and Business Intelligence, across the US.

Microsoft Solutions
With products such as SharePoint and Visual Studio.NET, Microsoft is a leader in business applications. As a Microsoft Certified Partner, 4th Source is dedicated to being a leader in helping companies use these applications to their full potential.

Sharepoint, Portals & CMS
As a mission-critical portal platform, SharePoint has taken the corporate world by storm. We know – we use it ourselves. We are also experienced in Plumtree, BEA WebLogic, Liferay, XO, JBoss and others.

Partnership in Success: At 4medica, providing industry leading clinical data exchange solutions to physicians, hospitals, health systems and other care delivery organizations is just the beginning. The 4medica professional services team designs and deploys customized training sessions to ensure that organizations quickly achieve the benefits of meaningful use: improved health care quality, efficiency and patient safety.

 Today’s fast-paced business environment requires organizations to respond quickly to change. This can only be accomplished if your enterprise architecture allows information to flow seamlessly within and between departments and locations. But disparate applications and technologies in use across your organization can make this difficult. It is important to partner with someone with the experience to develop and implement an Enterprise Application strategy. Xtivia is that partner.

 Xtivia offers a broad range of Web consulting services including turnkey systems, managed projects, strategic planning, software implementation and system integration. Our offering is further enhanced by the products and services of our carefully chosen strategic partners who provide the full spectrum of solutions for e-business—from development tools through hosting services to online marketing.

XO Enterprise Cloud Security is a fully managed suite of network-based security capabilities that is easy and cost effective to deploy to protect your enterprise network. The solution helps shield your network infrastructure and applications from being compromised or disrupted by security threats. XO Communications integrates the Security-as-a-Service offering with your XO private data network service so that you can centralize network security controls and policies.

Key Benefits

The business benefits of XO Enterprise Cloud Security:

 eFlextrial is a process. With this GE's program, you gain immediate access to expanded imaging capabilities that improve your productivity, profitability and scope of diagnostic services. The easiest software upgrades ever. You can select the latest software - from our growing on-line library - and take it on a 30-day test drive - FREE.
Each software package comes complete with training

Every day we strive to help you reach the highest levels of clinical performance through constantly advancing technology and excellent service support. Now we bring you Peace of Mind - the service environment that best fits your clinical needs and budget:

Microsoft Dynamics® GP is a business management solution that provides organizations with complete and scalable financial and operational functionality.

Microsoft Dynamics® AX is a comprehensive enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution designed specifically for mid-market enterprises. It provides you with a solid foundation to collaborate successfully with your customers, partners, employees, and suppliers--all so you can achieve higher results and gain a competitive advantage.

Quickly integrate the DICOM communications protocol into your application.

• Easily use service classes for DICOM network communications and media storage
• Develop with a DICOM toolkit for ActiveX, DLL, or .NET applications
• Easily control all facets of DICOM networks, data, images, and protocols for communication

Features:

• SCU and SCP support
• Supports common service classes
• Full parsing of DICOM DIR
• PACS communications 

Tech Notes:

When standard enhancement and cleanup just aren't enough, and your scanned documents seem beyond repair, ScanFix Xpress is the SDK for the job. Building on 20 years of image enhancement patents, research, and development, this SDK delivers industry-leading color, grayscale, and bitonal image cleanup, and boasts an impressive collection of image enhancement options.

A streamlined strategy that connects all customer-facing processes and activities can help keep your customer relationships thriving. With CRM solutions, you can craft such a strategy. Your organization can integrate sales, services and marketing processes to provide the best possible customer experience while maximizing revenue potential.   

Accelera’s engineering team can provide full lifecycle virtualization solutions. Our engineers hold the highest certifications from VMware, Citrix and Microsoft and can design, build, test, deploy and support solutions across an enterprise. We have experience doing exactly that at many Federal, State, and Local governments as well as commercial organizations.

Accenture Health understands the relationship between clinical transformation and e-Health in today’s healthcare reform enve-Health implementations that drive clinical transformation demand a holistic information governance framework that accounts for data privacy, confidentiality, security, quality and integrity.

Accenture Health offers a holistic framework to help healthcare practitioners assess and overcome e-Health challenges. From electronic medical records to electronic prescribing systems, e-health is essential to Insight Driven Health—using knowledge in new ways for more effective, efficient and affordable healthcare. The world’s leading healthcare providers and health plans choose Accenture Health for a wide range of Insight Driven Health services—from the back office to the doctor’s office.

Accenture Health discovers emerging trends in international electronic medical records (EMR) and electronic health records (EHR) markets. Electronic health records are essential to Insight Driven Health—using knowledge in new ways for more effective, efficient and affordable healthcare. The world’s leading healthcare providers and health plans choose Accenture Health for a wide range of Insight Driven Health services—from the back office to the doctor’s office.

Accenture Health is helping clients find meaning in meaningful use to help achieve successful electronic medical records initiatives. Accenture’s 2010 Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Survey reveals how hospitals could contain costs and break down barriers to help their EMR investment.

IBM Security Services offers end-to-end risk management solutions to protect against threats while reducing the costs and complexity of security.

Today computer manufacturers are building self-encrypting drives (SEDs) into their devices, providing a standardized, hardware-based method of encryption that ships with the computer. If you have an upcoming computer refresh cycle, chances are your new devices could include SEDs.

SEDs are based on technology that encrypts the drive itself, rather than other components of the PC. This means the content of the SED is always encrypted, including the encryption keys.

When your computer is stolen, you can feel powerless. But you don't have to. LoJack® for Laptops by Absolute® Software gives you the power to remotely locate, lock and delete the data on your computer before it falls into the wrong hands. Most powerful of all, only LoJack for Laptops has a dedicated Theft Recovery Team that works with local law enforcement to recover your stolen laptop and return it to you.

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NetVue delivers easy access to documents and meets “thin client” technical requirements. 

Acro Service Corp.’s (Acro's) Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) Practice is a highly qualified provider of a wide spectrum of clinical, business and information technology solutions for healthcare enterprises across the U.S. and Canada.

Our comprehensive range of distinctive programs and services for Allscripts®, Cerner®, Siemens®, Epic®, Eclipsys®, MEDITECH, and McKesson solutions includes:

BIRT, which runs on the Eclipse IDE, provides a set of reporting and data visualization tools and technologies used by developers to build rich information applications. It includes the basic tools required for reporting: the ability to design reports and to display report data. The technology underpinning these elements is complete, equipping developers with everything they need to access data sources, transform data, apply business logic to data, and, once the data has been filtered and formatted, present the results to users.

Rcopia-MU allows physicians to satisfy Meaningful Use requirements cost effectively. Rcopia-MU is certified meaningful use solution and is designed to be an inexpensive and feature rich approach to satisfying Meaningful Use requirements for providers who are not ready for a full EHR/EMR upgrade. The money physicians save can be used in the future as they move toward an EHR/EMR at their own pace.

Life Science companies know that the cost of implementing a validated information system typically adds 30 to 60 percent to the total cost of system ownership. CTG helps companies develop cost-effective system validation strategies and build relationships with experienced validation partners so that superior efficiency levels are realized and necessary costs are contained.

 The focus on healthcare quality improvement, the need to ensure full charge capture, and a federal mandate requiring implementation of universal electronic personal health records by 2014 are driving the need for ambulatory electronic medical records (EMR).

Providers face pressure to deliver ever higher quality of care, to larger patient populations, with a shrinking clinical workforce. Regulators and reforms demand more collaboration and more accountability for outcomes, while reimbursements are being curtailed. Divergence in government and commercial reimbursements are forcing providers to consider different care delivery models. A generation of empowered, technology savvy consumers is demanding more information about their care and more interaction with their caregivers.

 Vitalize Consulting Solutions (VCS) is enhancing their solutions offerings with an Ambulatory Practice. Each ambulatory team member averages 14 years of healthcare experience and is dedicated to assisting with implementations, upgrades, optimizations, custom reporting, interfaces, and assessments across a broad range of solutions. Our expertise and knowledge enable us to help your organization weather challenges brought on by unique environments and economic pressures.