Doctors Hospital of Laredo Implements Web-based Clinical Systems from Opus Healthcare Solutions
Opus Healthcare Solutions, a Web-based clinical software company headquartered in Austin, Texas, announced today that Doctors Hospital of Laredo, Texas has implemented the company’s core clinical applications, including a Clinical Data Repository, Point-of-Care Clinical Documentation, Clinical Dashboard, Order Management and Results View solutions.
Austin, TX (PRWEB) April 8, 2006 -— Opus Healthcare Solutions, a Web-based clinical software company headquartered in Austin, Texas, announced today that Doctors Hospital of Laredo, Texas has implemented the company’s core clinical applications, including a Clinical Data Repository, Point-of-Care Clinical Documentation, Clinical Dashboard, Order Management and Results View solutions.
The systems installed at Doctors Hospital of Laredo, which is part of the Universal Health Services (UHS) network, are components of the OpusClinicalSuite 2.0®, the new generation of Web-based clinical systems from Opus Healthcare. The modules are completely integrated and are easy to use for all clinicians and physicians.
“We have offered our users a higher quality product which is more intuitive and easier to navigate,” remarked Bonnie Mihealsick, RN, Clinical Project Manager for UHS. “Training time is cut, the audit functionality helps us with HIPAA compliance, and issues are decreased from the hybrid versions and more easily diagnosed and fixed. We are working smarter with 2.0."
The multi-site capabilities of OpusClinicalSuite 2.0 facilitate physician work by reducing time to retrieve results. Approximately 400 users can now view results across multiple visits and multiple facilities. Nurses also can take advantage of the Care Plans module as part of the nursing Clinical Documentation system.
“The new clinical systems will allow access to the entire clinical history of any patient who has ever been served at a facility and immediate access to critical data,” explained Tim Rhoads, CEO of Opus Healthcare. “We are pleased that the clinicians enjoy the integration of our products.”
About Doctors Hospital of Laredo
Doctors Hospital of Laredo is a beautiful, modern, 180-bed campus located at Bob Bullock Loop and McPherson Road. The hospital features comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, a Women's Center and a new Sleep Center.
Learn more at www.doctorshosplaredo.com
About Universal Health Services, Inc.
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies. It is a leading operator of acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, ambulatory surgery centers, and radiation oncology centers across the U.S. It acts as the advisor to Universal Health Realty Income Trust, a real estate investment trust (NYSE: UHT).
Learn more at www.uhsinc.com
About Opus Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Opus Healthcare Solutions, Inc. delivers sophisticated, easy-to-use, and highly adaptable Web-based clinical applications to today’s cost-conscious and patient-focused hospital systems and integrated health networks. The comprehensive enterprise-ready OpusClinicalSuite includes clinical documentation, order management, clinical data repository, physician Web access, laboratory data management, anatomic pathology management, and more — all built on an efficient, flexible, and secure Web architecture, and capable of sharing this important clinical data through an integrated HL7/XML interface engine.
Learn more at www.opushealthcare.com
Contact Information
For more information, contact Caroline Pritchard, Marketing Manager, at (512) 336-7200.
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