MEDecision, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative health care management solutions, will conduct a Webinar to discuss the advantages of combining clinical information from health care providers and health plans into an integrated electronic medical record (EMR). The session is scheduled for Wednesday, October 22, at 12:30 p.m. ET and will be co-hosted by Lori Walsh, MEDecision’s director of alliances and partnerships, and Lora Baker, quality measures project coordinator for NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc.
The Webinar will look at how information exchanges between health care payers and providers can benefit all health care stakeholders and improve the quality and affordability of care. Specific topics will include:
- How an integrated EMR improves communication efficiency
- How integrating multiple information sources impacts patients
- Improving case and disease management through payer/provider collaboration
- The cost savings associated with an integrated EMR
- The ways in which an integrated EMR supports the Medical Home model
What: A Webinar examining the value of integrating payer data in an EMR
Who: Lori Walsh, MEDecision’s director of alliances and partnerships, and Lora Baker, quality measures program coordinator for NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc.
When: Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at 12:30 p.m. Eastern time (9:30 a.m. Pacific time)
How: To register for this free event, please visit www.MEDecision.com
About NextGen Healthcare
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII), develops and markets computer-based practice management and electronic medical records systems for medical group practices and healthcare systems. For more information about NextGen, please visit www.nextgen.com and www.qsii.com.
About MEDecision
MEDecision offers collaborative health care management solutions that provide a simplified and smart way to manage the health of members and member populations which can improve the quality and affordability of care. Based on state-of-the-art technology, MEDecision’s solutions include Alineo™, a collaborative health care management platform for managing case, disease and utilization management and Nexalign™, a collaborative health care information exchange service. MEDecision believes that, in the aggregate, its health care payer customers insure or manage care for approximately one in every six people in the U.S. with health insurance. For more information, please visit www.MEDecision.com.
MEDecision is a trademark of MEDecision, Inc. The MEDecision logo and product names are also trademarks or registered trademarks of MEDecision, Inc. Other product and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.
Contacts:
Tracey Kohler Costello
(610) 540-0202
Tracey.Costello@MEDecision.com
or
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Ashton Partners
Patrick Van de Wille
(312) 553-6704
patrick.vandewille@fdashtonpartners.com