2014-02-14

 

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Access   



Booth 5175

Contact: Lindsey Eaton, sales and marketing operations manager
lindsey.eaton@accessefm.com

913.752.9938

Hundreds of hospitals worldwide use paperless Access solutions to integrate e-forms, electronic patient signatures, and clinical data into EHRs.

Access Passport is a web-based forms solution that removes all paper from your forms processes — making them completely electronic from start to finish. Using any device from any location, your clinical and administrative staff can quickly access the forms they need, collect information in record time, and capture patient and other signatures without printing or scanning. Once a form is complete, Passport can kick off a workflow process, instantly deliver the data to the people and systems that need it, perform valuable management tasks and more. Visit the Access booth (5175) at HIMSS to see Passport in action and learn more at www.accessefm.com

Giveaway: to enter a drawing for an Apple TV, visit the Access booth (5175) and ask “What is the Green Paper Monster?” We’ll do the drawing on the last of the show and e-mail the winner to come pick up their prize. If you can’t make it before the close of the show, we will mail you the Apple TV.

Accreon, Inc  

 

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Gareth Kenton, sales leader
gareth.kenton@accreon.com

617.899.5394

We do look forward to connecting with you in our meeting space at the conference. Accreon is a healthcare technology and business services firm focused on integrating and managing health information.

We assist healthcare organizations to: achieve interoperability by integrating their IT ecosystem; establish an analytical environment that empowers learning, agility, and performance resulting in improved outcomes, finances, and satisfaction; and enhance IT innovation by providing knowledgeable healthcare expertise and tools to bring solutions to market faster.

Accreon has delivered services and built solutions across North America for healthcare provider organizations, government entities, medical device companies, and EMR vendors.

Mention you were referred to Accreon through HIStalk and receive 15 percent off any resulting business established at HIMSS.

ADP AdvancedMD   



To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Jim Elliot, vice president of marketing
jelliot@advancedmd.com

435.729.0343

ADP AdvancedMD executives will be available at HIMSS to discuss the impact that big data and business intelligence will have on the private physician and how ADP AdvancedMD is addressing the needs of medical practices. They also will be available to address what key challenges doctors are facing in 2014, including Meaningful Use adoption, weathering the implementation of ACA within the industry and its impact on patient population and reimbursements, preparing for the switch to ICD-10, and juggling everyday issues and challenges to ensure today’s claims will get paid in a reasonable amount of time.

 

AirStrip   

Booth 6144

Contact: Chris Lato, marketing communications manager
chrislato@airstrip.com

608.219.7231

Join AirStrip, the leader in clinical mobility, at HIMSS14. Learn more about AirStrip ONE, the first enterprise-capable, vendor-, platform-, and data-source-agnostic clinical mobility solution. AirStrip ONE can help you transform healthcare, giving clinicians access to patient information anytime, anywhere, across the care continuum. Contact us today to request a meeting with AirStrip executives or schedule a demo.

While at HIMSS, come by AirStrip Booth 6144 to register to win an UP wristband. We’ll be giving away one wristband each afternoon to a lucky winner.

Alere Accountable Care Solutions   

Booth 5345

Contact: Natalie Pietrzak, director of marketing
Natalie.Pietrzak@alere.com

855.935.5644

The only health information exchange platform that leverages the products and services necessary to enable patient participation, improved communication, and access to information throughout each healthcare team:

Health information exchange platform

State of the art analytics engine

At-home monitoring devices and wearable sensors

Patient-friendly and comprehensive patient health record

National care management staff

See for yourself at HIMSS14 Booth 5345. Learn more by visiting http://www.alere.com or set up a meeting on the HIMSS showroom floor with any of our division CEOs by contacting Natalie.Pietrzak@alere.com.

API Healthcare   

Booth 2664

Contact: Christine Hoxworth, vice president of marketing
christine.hoxworth@apihealthcare.com

262.670.2727

API Healthcare, the largest healthcare-specific vendor focused on workforce management solutions, is also the architect of the Healthcare Workforce Information Exchange (HwIE): a revolutionary solution that facilitates the sharing of workforce data across the entire continuum of care.

Driven by the mission to elevate quality and performance across the healthcare community through innovative workforce solutions and services, API Healthcare has been dedicated to the healthcare industry for more than 30 years. The company’s staffing and scheduling, patient classification, human resources, talent management, payroll, time and attendance, business analytics, and staffing agency solutions are used by more than 1,600 hospitals and staffing agencies.

API Healthcare has been rated by KLAS in the Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards Report as the top time and attendance provider system for the last 12 years (2002-2013) and the top staffing and scheduling solution in 2012 and 2013.

Aprima Medical Software

    

Booth 2621

Contact: salesinfo@aprima.com

866.960.6890, option 7

Aprima provides innovative electronic health record, practice management, and revenue cycle management solutions for medical practices. The Aprima EHR/PM is an integrated system built on a single database. Aprima uses a fast, flexible design that adapts automatically to a physician’s workflow and sets the benchmark for ease of use, speed and flexibility. Aprima is one of the few companies with a 15-year track record of success, including Certification for Meaningful Use Stage 2 in 2013. To learn more about the details of this and other certifications click here.

Thousands of Aprima users are benefiting from improved quality of care, improved patient satisfaction, improved quality of life, and an improved bottom line. Based in Carrollton, TX, Aprima performs all development, support, and implementation from the US.

We will hold a raffle each day at HIMSS for a $250 gift card.

 

Arcadia Healthcare Solutions

Booth 2029

Contact: Greg Chittim, senior director
greg.chittim@arcadiasolutions.com

603.496.1242

Come visit our booth (2029, right down the street from Epic) to relax, refresh, and learn more about a Arcadia. You may not of heard of us, but you certainly know our clients. Five Pioneer ACOs, leading academic medical centers, national health systems, managed care organizations, and leading Blues. We’ve been implementing vendor-agnostic analytics and real system transformation for years, driving real demonstrable value and proven ROI.

Founded in 2002 and headquartered outside Boston, with offices in New York, Seattle, and Nashville, Arcadia Healthcare Solutions is an innovative and nationally recognized leader in the healthcare technology and services industry. Arcadia provides services and technology for EHR outsourcing and consulting; data integration and population analytics; and care delivery transformation and coaching. With a focus on both healthcare provider and payer solutions, Arcadia has a unique cross-industry perspective on using data to drive healthcare transformation.

Aspen Advisors   

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Dan Herman, founder and managing principal
info@aspenadvisors.net

800.697.4350

Aspen Advisors is a world-class professional services firm dedicated to helping healthcare delivery organizations enhance processes and streamline operations through the strategic and effective use of technology.

From strategy to execution to optimization, our core services have been tailored to help address industry priorities:

Reduce operating costs

Implement and realize the full benefit of Electronic Health Records

Transition from volume to value

Harness the power of data and analytics

Enable the connected community

Position for the future of revenue cycle management

Ultimately, our goal is to help you realize the value of your IT investments and continue to improve the effectiveness of your organization in improving the patient experience of care and the health of populations, while reducing the per capita cost of healthcare.

AT&T   

Booth 4465

Contact: Candace James, senior marketing manager
cj8362@att.com

678.230.7100

In the network of possibilities, wireless and cloud-based solutions enable providers to focus on what they do best. AT&T is working with healthcare providers to embrace the spirit of innovation and collaboration needed to improve care quality and reduce costs. Its AT&T ForHealth practice is developing and delivering advanced IT solutions in five areas: care collaboration platform and health information exchange; cloud-based medical imaging; mHealth; remote patient monitoring; and telehealth. AT&T is committed to utilizing its network, scale, and technological expertise to help the healthcare industry address and solve its challenges.

See the complete AT&T ForHealth portfolio in booth 4465 to learn how healthcare can be more accessible, more affordable, and more connected.

Aventura  

 

Booth 1831

Contact: Catherine Loop, marketing associate
catherine.loop@aventurahq.com

970.218.1630

As the leading provider of awareness computing for the healthcare industry, Aventura provides instant-on roaming for virtual and mobile applications in hospitals.

Based on user, role, location, device, and patient awareness, Aventura immediately delivers a virtual desktop and dynamically provisions the applications a user needs, eliminating wasteful clicks and keystrokes. Set up an appointment to see how awareness computing revolutionizes clinical workflow support with roaming desktop at booth 1831.

Scott Raymond, ‎executive director of information services at MemorialCare Health System, explores how Orange Coast’s awareness-based solution provides clinical workflow support with roaming desktops.

Glenn Mamary, vice president and CIO, and Dr. Wayne Fellmeth reveal how awareness computing enhances patient-centered care delivery and facilitates improved clinician collaboration at Hunterdon Healthcare System.

Experience the magic of Brandon K. Parker throughout exhibit hours. Join Aventura for food, drinks, magic, and fun at the 1800 row block party from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at booth 1831.

 

Awarepoint

    

Booth 1817

Contact: Tarah Kading, marketing coordinator
tkading@awarepoint.com

858.345.5000 x745

Visit Awarepoint’s booth 1817 to learn how the technology optimizes healthcare workflow with the industry’s only cloud-based, Real-time Location System (RTLS) in an integrated solution of software, technology and managed services on a single platform. Dedicated exclusively to healthcare, Awarepoint offers the experience, reliability and proven solutions that drive positive clinical and financial outcomes in the largest healthcare active RTLS deployments in the world.

Key differentiators include:

Self-healing mesh network. Utilizing existing electrical outlets, our wireless mesh network is reliable, accurate, and self-healing, and eliminates the risks of WiFi interference and bandwidth burden, with no additional wiring or hardware required.

Fully integrated solution. The integrated hardware and software package optimizes identification and resolution of workflow issues, and drives proactive improvements.

Managed services. Awarepoint supports and maintains the network infrastructure and hardware devices, lifting the burden from hospital staff.

Single point of contact. http://www.awarepoint.com

Beacon Partners, Inc. 

Booth 4165

Contact: Jeannette Pforr, marketing and events specialist
jpforr@beaconpartners.com

781.982.8400

Stop by our booth on Monday and Tuesday afternoons for food and beverages and to speak with our team of experts.

Billian’s HealthDATA / Porter Research   

Booth 3303

Contact: Jennifer Dennard, social marketing director
jdennard@billian.com

678.569.4872

Find out how your sales and marketing teams can sell smarter, not harder, with the help of Billian’s HealthDATA and Porter Research. Stop by booth 3303 at HIMSS14 to learn more about Billian’s HealthDATA provider benchmarking and vendor sales solutions. While you’re there, learn more about Porter Research’s Go-to-Market Strategy service line and pick up our latest white paper on consumer engagement.

 

BlueTree Network  

 

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Nicole Meidinger, VP of sales and business development
nicole@bluetreenetwork.com

574.360.9029

BlueTree has built a network of over 400 specialized and trusted healthcare IT experts. Our fresh model attracts and supports the best talent and allows us to offer customized and flexible solutions to health systems. Here’s an overview of our unique model which has helped us to become the premier Epic consulting group.

At BlueTree, our philosophy centers on providing and recognizing value. We have some of the strongest healthcare IT people around and have been fortunate to work with incredible healthcare organizations. We enjoy collaborating with our clients to create custom solutions to difficult problems.

Feel free to get in touch by phone or email with any questions or opportunities.

Bottomline Technologies   

Booth 1545

Contact: Molly Plank, manager of healthcare marketing
mplank@bottomline.com

330.569.4753

Bottomline Healthcare makes it easy to more efficiently complete the longitudinal patient record by eliminating paper from information, signature, and data capture processes – and seamlessly integrates with any downstream system. Don’t forget to enter to win our daily grand prize, a $500 Delta Airlines eGift certificate. Just ask about the HIMSS14 #Captureit contest.

During your visit, you can:

Learn more about our partnership with Hyland Software

Discuss best practices for replacing paper with mobile tablets, such as iPads, to capture clean, discrete patient data and eSignatures

Learn how to simplify operational processes by making captured, completed forms instantly accessible to any area of the facility without document scanning

Review enhancements to existing on-demand forms automation products and understand how they can be applied in your environment

CareTech Solutions

Booth 5275

Contact: Joe Pascaretta, sales executive
Joseph.Pascaretta@caretech.com

248.709.4794

CareTech Solutions brings its “Best in KLAS” Clinical Service Desk experience to you at HIMSS14.

Spend a few minutes or stay as long as you like – this is not a sales presentation. In a “live” help desk setting, clinical service desk analysts will be available to answer all of your help desk questions in booth 5275, including:

How do I implement a clinical service desk?

How are analysts trained to resolve my EMR calls?

How can I use the data collected to reduce my call volumes?

What is a best-in-class resolution and escalation process?

How does a Clinical Service Desk improve the productivity of my IT staff?

And so many more…

Additionally, three CareTech customers, Central Maine Healthcare, Broward Health, and Oakwood Healthcare, were selected to speak at HIMSS14 to discuss multiple IT improvement initiatives, including data security, website strategy, and mobile design.

Denis Tanguay, CIO of Central Maine Healthcare, and Jeff Bell, director of IT security and risk services at CareTech Solutions, will present on the “Journey to Encryption of Data at Rest,” Wednesday, February 26 at 8:30 a.m. in room 204A.

Jennifer Silverio, web and social media manager at Broward Health, and Ted Balowski, web executive at CareTech Solutions, will present on “Aligning Hospital Web Strategy with Generational Shift and Values,” Thursday, February 27 at 10:30 a.m. in room 224A.

Mary Zatina, senior vice president of government relations and corporate communications at Oakwood Healthcare, and Anthony Hepp, formerly of CareTech Solutions and now with Team Detroit, will present on “Mobile Website Innovation: The Case for Responsive Design,” Thursday, February 27 at noon in room 330A.

For more information about CareTech Solutions, visit http://www.caretech.com.

Capsule Tech., Inc.   

Booth 2329

Contact: Brianna Roy, marketing and events coordinator
briannar@capsuletech.com

978.482.2339

Capsule’s SmartLinx Medical Device Information System allows hospitals to not only move patient point-of-care data but also use it. As the leader in device integration, Capsule delivers real-time active monitoring with predictive clinical and operational analytics to optimize clinical workflow. With proven connectivity for more than 670 medical devices, Capsule’s flexible platform with centralized management facilitates clinical efficiency and quality patient care across your organization.

Visit Capsule’s booth 2329 and enter to win a GoPro Hero 3.

CareSync   

Booth 7293 (Startup Showcase)

Contact: Amy Gleason, COO
amy.gleason@caresync.com

813.701.1811

Feel free to reach out to us in advance by completing this form: http://info.caresync.com/himss14 which will get you on our HIMSS mailing list.

Meet the CareSync team at the Startup Showcase to learn more about how the patient-centered engagement platform is changing the way patients, care teams, and providers are communicating. CareSync helps all stakeholders in healthcare by giving patients access to their medical information, transcribing, and organizing it into custom Care Reports, making it meaningful and easily shareable so that families and caregivers can collaborate with patients and providers to work together for better outcomes.

We will be offering product demonstrations, and holding numerous giveaways throughout the show, including CareSync Plus subscriptions and an iPad Mini.

Caristix  

 

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Stephane Vigot, president
stephane.vigot@caristix.com

1.877.872.0027 ext. 153

Caristix technology serves to simplify the development, deployment, and maintenance of healthcare applications for hospitals. We’re building products that help vendors and hospital become more productive. Carisitix enables interoperability and gets your software systems playing well together.

Visit us at the Interfaceware booth 2229 to get a look at out latest software and discuss how we help you get control of the HL7 interface lifecycle.

Certify Data Systems, Inc.

    

Booth 3729

Contact: David Caldwell, EVP, sales and marketing
dcaldwell@certifydatasystems.com

408.236.7494

Together with Humana, Certify and Anvita are redefining value-driven health care. Our fully-integrated population health management platform seamlessly connects disparate health care systems and transforms patient data into real-time Actionable Health Intelligence for improved care coordination.

We empower providers, administrators, and ACOs with the insights necessary to deliver the right information, at the right time, to the entire care team, for better outcomes. Our collective expertise and advanced technologies achieve new care delivery model objectives and improve the health and well-being of populations.

Stop by booth 3729 for a healthy smoothie.

Clinical Architecture 

  

Booth 1077

Contact: Marck DuBois, vice president, sales
marck_dubois@clinicalarchitecture.com

317.694.5333

Change is here. Clinical Architecture is changing the way terminology and ontology are created, updated, extended, normalized, distributed, and utilized in healthcare. Symedical allows you to manage all terminology and ontology assets from one centralized tool and automates the process of content delivery. Come by our booth and let us show you how Symedical can empower your organization to maximize the value of your terminology assets. Change is here, it’s at booth 1077.

Coastal Healthcare Consulting  

 

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Amy Noel, CEO
Amy.Noel@coastalhealthcare.com

206.321.9840

Gay Fright, EVP of business development
gay.fright@coastalhealthcare.com

760.333.0294

Coastal Healthcare Consulting, Inc. (“Coastal”) has been a premier provider of healthcare IT consulting services since 1995. We are a national firm based in the Seattle area. We have a proven track record of performance having completed more than 850 projects for more than 80 clients and were awarded “Best in KLAS,” clinical implementation, supportive for 2005-2009.

We began the company with a focus on  providing EMR implementation services for healthcare clients. We have expanded our services to include the major EMR vendors, additional vendor partnerships, legacy support, and project management.

CommVault  

Booth 3482

Contact: Al Richards, healthcare marketing
arichards@commvault.com

908.442.3402

See how CommVault Simpana 10 can help you protect, manage, and access your healthcare information like never before.

Stop by booth 3482 and you’ll receive a complementary set of ear buds and hear how Simpana is much more than a backup and restore recovery solution.

CommVault will also be revealing results from its latest healthcare IT survey. Come by the CommVault booth and learn how organizations like yours are overcoming their healthcare IT challenges. Learn how you can transform healthcare data management with Simpana software.

If you’d like to schedule a dedicated appointment with one of our healthcare IT experts, please email us at CVHealthcare@commvault.com and indicate your preferred time. A CommVault representative will get back with you to confirm shortly.

Connance, Inc.   

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Brian Graves, vice president of marketing and communications
bgraves@connance.com

617.512.6971

Connance brings world-class predictive analytics and insights from hundreds of clinical settings to transform the performance of financial processes at hospitals, physician groups, and outsourcing organizations. Connance solutions sustainably increase cash flow, reduce operating costs, and improve policy compliance in self-pay, denial management, charity, and outsourcing processes. With clients like Centura Health, CHRISTUS Health, Florida Hospital, and Geisinger Health System, Connance is changing the expectations of financial executives.

CoverMyMeds   

Booth 4495

Contact: Scott Rybak, SVP, business development
srybak@covermymeds.com

410.340.8895

Health plans, pharmacies, and physicians use CoverMyMeds to automate their prior authorization (PA) process. In doing so, they reduce prescription abandonment and administrative waste. Our network includes several hundred thousand physician offices and most pharmacies in the U.S.

We just launched ePA Now, our EHR integration program. By integrating with our REST API, our partners get a solution that:

Supports the NCPDP ePA standard transaction

Works for all plans, not just those that support ePA  – turns PA faxes and phone calls from more than 80 percent of US pharmacies into a task-list in the EHR.

To sweeten the deal, we couple our API with a:

Financial incentive program that adds a very meaningful revenue stream for the EHR

Programmers to fly out to your office to complete the integration with you — marketing and rollout support to help turn your new PA solution into a competitive advantage and revenue driver.

Covisint Corporation   

Booth 6751

Contact: Kimberly Leonard, marketing manager
kimberly.leonard@covisint.com

313.227.7000

Join Covisint at HIMSS in booth 6751 to discover and learn more about Covisint’s integrated healthcare platform. As the leader in today’s cloud computing market, Covisint offers “One” platform that securely integrates health information wherever it exists, maximizes performance incentives, reduces avoidable healthcare expense, and delivers care more effectively.

At HIMSS, we’ll highlight four key areas: population health management, predictive analytics, care coordination, and our cloud engagement platform. Through informative product demonstrations, engaging client-led presentations, and solutions-oriented one-to-one interactions, you’re sure to see why many providers and payers are using Covisint Healthcare to manage care more effectively.

Craneware   

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Ann Marie Brown, EVP of marketing
a.brown@craneware.com

913.548.2810

Craneware (AIM: CRW.L) is the leader in automated revenue integrity solutions that improve financial performance for healthcare organizations. Craneware’s market-driven, SaaS solutions help hospitals and other healthcare providers more effectively price, charge, code, and retain earned revenue for patient care services and supplies. This optimizes reimbursement, increases operational efficiency, and minimizes compliance risk.

By partnering with Craneware, clients achieve the visibility required to identify, address and prevent revenue leakage. Craneware Revenue Integrity Solutions encompass four product families: Access Management & Strategic Pricing, Audit & Revenue Recovery, Revenue Cycle, and Supply Management. To learn more, visit craneware.com and stoptheleakage.com.

CTG Health Solutions

Booth 944

Contact: Amanda LeBlanc, managing director of marketing and communications
amanda.leblanc@ctghs.com

225.772.8865

CTG Health Solutions, the healthcare division of CTG, is a leading IT consulting firm dedicated solely to helping provider and payer organizations achieve clinical and financial goals through effective technology and business solutions. In more than 25 years of operation, we have provided healthcare IT, operational, and strategic consulting support to over 600 organizations. CTG Health Solutions offers a comprehensive suite of advisory and application/IT support services, including planning, assessment, EHR implementation and optimization, analytics, legacy and production application management/support, revenue cycle recovery and optimization, care management, and solutions to meet regulatory requirements of ICD-10, meaningful use, and accountable care.

Visit us at booth 944 for the HIMSS Survival Kit from your friends at CTG Health Solutions. We will also have coffee and bottled water in the booth.

Culbert Healthcare Solutions   

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Brad Boyd
bboyd@culberthealth.com

857.919.2003

Culbert offers comprehensive management consulting services for physicians, hospitals, and healthcare systems to improve the delivery of patient care in today’s challenging environment.

Culbert’s seasoned healthcare professionals possess strong patient access, clinical, and revenue cycle operations experience combined with IT vendor focused expertise which uniquely qualifies the firm to select, implement, and optimize technology solutions in complex healthcare organizations.

Cumberland Consulting Group   

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: David Vreeland, partner
david.vreeland@cumberlandcg.com

615.335.5272

Cumberland is hosting a hospitality suite at the Hyatt Regency (formerly the Peabody) during the conference. Cumberland Consulting Group, LLC is a national technology implementation and project management firm serving ambulatory, acute, post-acute and long-term healthcare providers, health plan and payors, and life sciences companies. Through the implementation of new technologies, Cumberland helps health organizations nationwide advance the quality of services they deliver and improve overall business performance.

For more information on Cumberland, visit http://www.cumberlandcg.com.

 

DataMotion   

To schedule a meeting:

Contacts:

Bob Janacek, CTO, bobj@datamotion.com, 973.452.5321

Andy Nieto, health IT strategist, andyn@datamotion.com, 502.905.0230

Hugh Gilenson, director business development, healthcare hughg@datamotion.com, 201.417.1090

DataMotion provides HIPAA-compliant solutions using strong encryption techniques for secure email and file transfers containing PHI. We are also an ENHAC-accredited Health Information Service Provider (HISP) delivering Direct Secure Messaging services via 18 EHRs including Epic’s EMR.  We help EHRs and HIEs certify for 2014 ONC-ACB using DataMotion Direct as “relied upon software.”

The DataMotion Direct solution allows vendors of certified health IT products to rapidly certify their solutions and enable providers to meet MU2s Direct Secure Messaging requirements. Capabilities include:

Interoperability for Direct Secure Messaging

Support for both incoming and outgoing messages

Routing of CCD/CCDAs through DataMotion’s HISP and exchanged via XDR

You can meet with us at HIMSS by contacting Bob Janacek, Andy Nieto, or Hugh Gilenson.

Divurgent   

Booth 4372

Contact: Shane Danaher, VP, business development and marketing
shane.danaher@divurgent.com

757.232.3273

Visit booth 4372 and help Divurgent raise $5,000 towards the Florida Children’s Hospital. Simply “Spin to Win” and Divurgent will donate the amount you select.

As a nationally recognized healthcare consulting firm, we strive to be different, to think outside of the box for innovative healthcare solutions. Our goal is simple: to transform healthcare to our clients and the communities they serve.

Focused on the business of hospitals, health systems, and affiliated providers, Divurgent believes successful outcomes are derived from powerful partnerships. Recognizing the unique culture that every organization offers, we leverage the depth of our experienced consulting team to create customized solutions that best meet our client’s goals. Utilizing best practices and methodologies, we help improve our client’s operational effectiveness, financial performance, and quality of patient care.

 

DrFirst   

Booth 1891

Contact: Ellie Whims, marketing communications manager, corporate marketing team lead
ewhims@drfirst.com

301.231.9510 x 2808

DrFirst pioneers software solutions and services designed to optimize healthcare provider access to patient information, improve the doctor’s clinical view of the patient at the time of care, and enable more effective, efficient administration and collaboration across a patient’s circle of caregivers. Our growth is driven by a commitment to innovation and reliability across a wide array of service areas, including medication history and e-prescribing, secure messaging and clinical data sharing, and patient behavioral education and medication adherence. We are a Surescripts White Coat of Quality provider, and have the #1-ranked standalone e-prescribing software as rated by Black Book Rankings. We are proud of our track record of service to 40,000 providers and over 290 EMR/EHR/HIS vendors nationwide. For more information please visit http://www.drfirst.com.

eClinicalWorks   

Booth 2515

Contact: Heather Caouette, marketing
heather.caouette@eclinicalworks.com

508.836.2700

EClinicalWorks delivers ambulatory healthcare IT solutions. Using modern Web-based technology, its solutions extend the value proposition far beyond the practice walls and bring meaningful use of technology within reach of every eligible professional. Healthcare professionals across all 50 states that are part of ACOs, physician practices, outpatient departments of hospitals, health centers, departments of health, and more rely on eClinicalWorks.

Be sure to visit the eClinicalWorks booth to experience live demonstrations showcasing the latest advancements in EHRs, population health management, patient engagement, and revenue cycle management. Learn how 10 recipients of the HIMSS Davies Award achieved excellence in the use of health information technology.

eHealth Technologies   

Booth MP-10 and the Interoperability Showcase

Contact: Deanna Peters, director of business development, eHealth Imaging Solutions
Deanna.Peters@eHealthTechnologies.com

585.704.2671

eHealth Technologies is improving continuity of care for more than half of America’s top 100 hospitals and leading HIEs. Our eHealth Connect suite of services improve, expedite, and provide analytics on the entire patient referral process, retrieving any external medical record and image, streamlining communication with referring physicians and simplifying medical image access and sharing across the healthcare continuum.

We invite you to stop by meeting room MP10 or the Interoperability Showcase to learn about the latest in technology and interoperability with a human touch. Visit http://www.eHealthTechnologies.com to sign up for a demo or to meet with us at HIMSS.

Elsevier Clinical Solutions   

Booth 6352

Contact: Jaime Cheng, senior marketing manager
j.cheng@elsevier.com

215.239.3651

With a suite of products that integrate into clinical workflows, Elsevier Clinical Solutions delivers the content trusted by healthcare professionals throughout your institution. By focusing on innovative ways to deliver the knowledge your teams need, we can help drive outcomes today and prepare you for the challenges of tomorrow. Experience it for yourself at booth 6352.

 

Emdeon   

Booth 5151

Contact: Adrienne Lisoskie, director of product marketing
alisoskie@emdeon.com

615.390.9039

Emdeon is the largest healthcare network, connecting providers, payers, and pharmacies to maximize business performance and improve payment integrity. Come by booth 5151 to discover how Emdeon can help you achieve your business goals and also learn how you can win one of 13 Nike FuelBands that will be given out during the show.

Emdeon is the single largest clinical, financial, and administrative healthcare network in the nation. In 2013, we processed over seven billion transactions with a value of over $900 billion. Our network moves information between physicians, hospitals, labs, pharmacies, and payers through our interoperable connectivity to their software systems. Emdeon will host several practical, real-world discussions at our booth this year. Three Nike FuelBands will be given away at each session.

Visit us at http://www.emdeon.com/HIMSS2014 to view the details.

Etransmedia   

To schedule a meeting:

Contact: Connie Smith, marketing
sales@etransmedia.com

518.283.5418

Since 2000, Etransmedia has developed and delivered integrated cloud-based software and services to hospitals, health systems, and physicians nationwide. Etransmedia’s solutions include revenue cycle management service, the Connect2Care software platform which includes an integrated EHR/PM, financial analytics, care coordination, and patient engagement.

Etransmedia is committed to providing the right solutions to build an effective community of care, driving revenues and efficiencies for ambulatory, acute and diagnostic facilities, and increasing the availability of information to providers making critical care decisions. Etransmedia serves over 12,000 providers and 40,000 users.

Etransmedia is the recipient of seven consecutive Inc. 500/5000 awards, and three consecutive Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Awards. http://www.etransmedia.com.

Extension Healthcare  

 

Booth 1441

Contact: Whitney St. Pierre, director of marketing
wstpierre@extensionhealthcare.com

773.368.0911

Visit Extension Healthcare in booth 1441 to view the next-generation alarm safety solutions and learn why the healthcare community is choosing Extension Healthcare to improve the lives of staff and patients.

Top Six Reasons to Visit Our Booth

Alarm fatigue was recently named as the number one health technology hazards for 2014 by ECRI Institute. Learn how Extension Engage helps reduce alarm fatigue in healthcare facilities by combining advanced alarm management software with unique secure text messaging solution to enable an optimized clinical event response workflow.

Learn about Extension Evaluate, a “black box data recorder” program offered to qualifying hospitals at no charge that collects baseline alarm data for up to 30 days from various system. Extension will generate reports designed to assist an alarm safety committee with the initial evaluate of unfiltered clinical alarms and events recorded from patient monitoring and some bedside medical devices.

Alarms (regulated systems) and alerts (unregulated systems) notifications. Learn about some of the most common alarm and alert generating workflows that include: medical device alarm notification, nurse call alerts, critical lab notifications, clinical order notifications and full report notifications.

Event response and care team collaboration. Clinicians can determine the most appropriate event response to each alarm not matter where they are located. Alarms are delivered via a clinicians’ preferred wireless device, which means they are able to receive vital patient information and communicate with the entire care team through event driven secure text messaging or by phone.

Automated clinical presence. Extension Engage platform enhances event response workflow by automatically narrating elements of the event response dialog with Cisco Jabber, ultimately providing an entirely new level of care team awareness and response orchestration.

Enter to Win a Kindle Fire HD. Extension Healthcare will be raffling three Kindle Fire HD during the HIMSS conference. Stop by our booth to enter to win.

To sign up for a demo or meeting with us at HIMSS, visit http://go.extensionhealthcare.com/HIMSS-2014-Conference

ESD   

Booth 2128

Contact: Jessica St. John, business development director
jstjohn@contactesd.com

419.841.3179

ESD provides full-cycle implementation services, starting at the point of the system build and continuing through all phases of the implementation process. Our team of clinical and experienced professionals support adoption at the point-of-care through the billing cycle to optimize reimbursement. Our goal is to ensure your system works for your team – from start to finish and everything in between.

This year, we featuring a giveaway for a free two-week assessment of our Automated Testing Solutions. Testing is an essential preparation element when going live with a new system, upgrading to a new version, or even preparing for the transition to ICD-10. By automating the testing process, you can cut the time it takes to test by 80 percent, as well as reduce the amount of resources needed to do the testing itself.

To learn more and to get a free USB featuring our Automated Testing Experience, stop by booth 2128 to talk with one of our ESD team members to learn more about how testing can benefit your organization.

First Databank (FDB)   

Booth 1965, Interoperability Showcase participant

Contact: David Manin, director of marketing
davidmanin@fdbhealth.com

650.872.4588

First Databank (FDB) provides drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise medication-related decisions. With thousands of customers worldwide, FDB enables our information system developer partners to deliver a wide range of valuable, useful, and differentiated solutions. As the company that virtually launched the medication care guidance category, we offer more than three decades of experience in transforming drug knowledge into actionable, targeted, and effective solutions that improve patient safety and healthcare outcomes. Come have a cup of gourmet coffee with us and meet with FDB specialists.

Learn more about best practices for the utilization of FDB solutions to meet Meaningful Use requirements and improve outcomes. Tackling medication alert fatigue; enhancing medication ordering, and hospital discharge and ambulatory prescription writing; facilitating medication interoperability; improving medication reconciliation outcomes; ensuring medication safety/compliance with REMS; and, controlled substances content.

More information is at http://www.fdbhealth.com/himss14.

Forward Health Group, Inc.   

Booth 1694

Contact: Barry Wightman, VP marketing
bmw@forwardhealthgroup.com

608.7297.522

Does your data drive improvement? Do you trust your data? Is your data guiding your practice forward? The secret to data aggregation, the key to successful population health management, live at booth 1694.

While everybody’s talking about improving health care outcomes, we are actually doing it. Forward Health Group is equipping health care institutions across the country with the necessary tools to impact quality and financial outcomes in the new health care landscape.

With its best-in-class data collection, validation, and analytics tools, Forward Health Group’s PopulationManager helps turn data from disparate sources into fuel to manage populations of patients, driving improvements in the quality outcomes equated with both clinical improvement and financial success.

FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.

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