Tuesday, December 15, 2009

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Health Informatics News


“Best in KLAS” Winners Announced: Epic Tops

Posted: 15 Dec 2009 05:26 AM PST

Orem, Utah-based KLAS released its annual rankings of the best-performing healthcare IT software and services vendors. The 2009 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report includes performance ratings for nearly 900 software products and service offerings 2009 Best in KLAS vendors for software: Acute Care EMR Epic EpicCare Inpatient Homecare McKesson Horizon Homecare Ambulatory EMR (Over 100 Physicians) Epic EpicCare Ambulatory Laboratory Siemens Novius Lab Ambulatory EMR (26-100 Physicians) eClinicalWorks EMR PACS GE Centricity PACS-IW Ambulatory EMR (6-25 Physicians) Greenway Medical PrimeSuite Chart Patient Accounting and Patient Management Epic Resolute Hospital Billing Ambulatory EMR (2-5 Physicians) Epic EpicCare Inpatient Pharmacy Epic Willow Cardiology Digisonics DigiView Practice Management (Over 100 Physicians) Epic Resolute/Prelude/Cadence Community HIS McKesson Paragon Practice Management (26-100 Physicians) McKesson Horizon Practice Plus Decision Support – Business Eclipsys Sunrise EPSi Decision Support Practice Management (6-25 Physicians) Greenway Medical PrimeSuite Practice Document Management and Imaging MedPlus ChartMaxx Practice Management (2-5 Physicians) athenahealth Emergency Department Wellsoft EDIS Radiology Epic Radiant Enterprise Scheduling Unibased Systems Architecture RMS Speech Recognition Nuance eScription Financial/ERP McKesson Pathways Fin./Materials/HR Mgr Surgery Management Unibased Systems Architecture ORMS   2009 Best in KLAS vendors for professional services are: Application Hosting (CIS/ERP/HIS) Cerner IT Outsourcing (Extensive) CareTech Claims and Clearinghouse Services RealMed Outsourced Transcription Webmedx Clinical Implementation Principal ACS Planning and Assessment Impact Advisors Clinical Implementation Supportive Coastal Healthcare Consulting Revenue Cycle Transformation Deloitte Consulting Financial ERP Implementation CSC Technical Services Hayes Management In addition to recognizing the Best in KLAS honorees, the 2009 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report also highlights the highest-performing vendors across all the market segments in which they have rated products or services – a group known as the Top 20. In the 2009 report, Epic is the top-ranked software vendor, with an overall performance score of 86.85 out of 100, followed by 3M and Ingenix. The top-rated services firm is Hayes Management (89.5), followed by Ingenix and Deloitte. To purchase the full report, healthcare providers and vendors can visit www.KLASresearch.com/top_20  

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