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May 17, 2005
PatientKeeper Wins First Place in the TEPR 2005 Award for Mobile Applications for Use in Healthcare
PatientKeeper Wins First Place in the TEPR 2005 Award for Mobile Applications for Use in Healthcare
Breadth of Functionality, Simplicity and Flexibility of Design, and
Interoperability and Integration Capabilities Are Presented as Key
Distinctions
SALT LAKE CITY and BOSTON, May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- PatientKeeper, the
leading provider of mobile software solutions for healthcare, today announced
it won first place in the TEPR 2005 Award, in the category of Mobile
Applications for Use in Healthcare. Breadth of functionality, simplicity and
flexibility of design, and interoperability and integration capabilities were
presented as key distinctions for PatientKeeper.
PatientKeeper offers the broadest range of integrated applications
supporting the workflow of physicians and other healthcare professionals.
PatientKeeper products include PatientKeeper Clinical Results(TM),
PatientKeeper Clinical Desktop(TM), PatientKeeper Charge Capture(TM),
PatientKeeper Mobile Dictation(TM), PatientKeeper ePrescription(TM) (Powered
by DrFirst), and PatientKeeper Reference Library(TM).
The PatientKeeper Platform has quickly become the standard for mobile
healthcare computing, enabling secure, portable, two-way exchange of patient
and clinical data for a group practice, single hospital, or even an entire
healthcare enterprise. The platform provides inter-application messaging,
context management, advanced security features, centralized browser-based
administration and reporting capabilities. The platform also supports a wide
selection of handheld devices (Palm OS and PocketPC) and wireless and non-
wireless transports (802.11, Bluetooth, WWAN, network cradles, infrared,
etc.). These capabilities will allow healthcare organizations to establish an
effective long-term strategy for handheld computing technology, without fear
of obsolescence.
Partners that have selected the PatientKeeper Platform include Cerner(R),
Cingular Wireless(R), DrFirst(TM), Epocrates(R), IBM(R), Isabel Healthcare, GE
Healthcare, Lexi-Comp(R), Skyscape(R), Sprint(R), Thomson-MICROMEDEX, and
others.
"We are thrilled that an independent, industry-recognized panel of judges
selected PatientKeeper as the leading vendor for mobile applications for
healthcare," said Paul W. Brient, president and CEO, PatientKeeper. "This
recognition reaffirms the open platform strategy we established over three
years ago."
TEPR (Toward an Electronic Patient Record) is the Medical Records
Institute's annual event. It offers hundreds of expert presentations, an
exhibit hall featuring 170+ prominent technology vendors, and a 400+ faculty
of experienced and knowledgeable presenters. Some of the hottest topics
include the continuity of care record, e-Prescribing, workflow for EHRs,
government incentives and plans, RHIO issues, patient safety, mobile
(wireless) solutions and implementation issues of EHRs.
About PatientKeeper
PatientKeeper(R), Inc. provides healthcare professionals with mobile
computing solutions that deliver clinical and financial benefits. The
PatientKeeper Platform easily integrates with existing information systems.
PatientKeeper and its partners have created a portfolio of applications that
allow doctors to interactively manage patient information, view clinical
results, enter charges, dictate notes, write prescriptions, reference the
clinical knowledge base, and more. For more information, visit
http://www.patientkeeper.com or call 617-987-0300.
Contact:
Stephen S. Hau, PatientKeeper, shau@patientkeeper.com, (617) 987-0304
Amanda Sina, Schwartz Communications, patientkeeper@schwartz-pr.com,
(781) 684-6269
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