Carefx agreement with Epic to improve one-step access

Released on = August 27, 2004, 7:13 am

Press Release Author = Ford R. Phillips

Press Release Summary = Carefx Corporation announced today that it has signed an
agreement with Epic Systems Corporation. The Carefx Fusionfx™ product suite can
offer context management and single sign-on capabilities.

Press Release Body = Scottsdale, AZ – August, 2004 – Carefx Corporation announced
today that it has signed an agreement with Epic Systems Corporation. The Carefx
Fusionfx™ product suite can offer context management and single sign-on
capabilities.
Carefx’s Fusionfx Context Manager™ coordinates many different healthcare applications on one desktop by implementing the HL7 CCOW interoperability standard.
CCOW enables user, patient, and patient encounter context information to be
automatically synchronized and updated across all CCOW compliant applications.
“Patient safety and application interoperability are key concerns among healthcare
organizations today," said Terrence Macaleer, Carefx chief executive officer.
"Carefx’s agreement with Epic emphasizes our ability to help healthcare
organizations address these concerns by giving the clinician one-step access to all
the pertinent clinical data from diverse systems, and creating a valuable tool for
improving patient safety and clinician workflow.”
Carefx Corporation focuses on offering new solutions to historically unsolved
Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) challenges. Along with its many partners,
Carefx provides healthcare organizations with clinically oriented software and
services that answer the need for streamlining clinician access to patient
information, enhanced security and HIPAA regulation / requirements. These solutions
are delivered by applying state of the art technology and infrastructure to existing
information systems and are implemented to improve patient care, reduce costs and
increase clinical productivity. For more information about Carefx visit
www.carefx.com.
ENDS
Media Contacts:
For Carefx:
Tina Nunziato, (480) 833-5010 x421

Web Site = http://www.carefx.com

Contact Details = Ford R. Phillips
325 Market St.
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-1027 phone
(618) 463-0881 fax
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