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Wellsoft EDIS Selected by Boca Raton Community Hospital

Increased Efficiency & Patient Satisfaction Key Drivers

Somerset, NJ – July 6, 2009 – Wellsoft Corporation is pleased to announce that Boca Raton Community Hospital in Boca Raton, Florida selected its Emergency Department Information System (EDIS) in May, 2009. Serving over 43,000 patients each year in its Emergency Department, Boca Raton Community Hospital provides healthcare to South Florida residents.

The selection of Wellsoft EDIS will enable Boca Raton Community Hospital to realize its goals of building efficiencies into the Emergency Department process to track and treat patients, improve communications among caregivers, enhance patient safety and capture relevant data for subsequent quality and reporting requirements.

“After a long and thorough vetting process, we concluded that the Wellsoft EMR was the best product on the market to meet our needs,” says Evan Goldstein, M.D., Emergency Department physician. “We are excited to be partnering with the industry leader.”

Wellsoft EDIS will automate processes in the ED resulting in increased efficiency in patient throughput. Patient tracking, nurse and physician documentation, order entry, results and other functionality such as Clinical Decision Support and Image Capture will help reduce waiting time, length of stay and elopements. Automatic Charge Capture will help ensure appropriate billing. Wellsoft’s support of HL7 standard will enable seamless integration with the hospital wide and other departmental systems at Boca Raton Community Hospital.

"We are pleased to be selected to help Boca Raton Community Hospital realize their goals,” said Wellsoft President John Santmann, MD. “Wellsoft EDIS will deliver a leading edge healthcare solution that will positively impact patient care by decreasing patient wait time, improving communication and providing instant access to patient information.”

About Boca Raton Community Hospital

Serving the community since 1967, Boca Raton Community Hospital is a 400-bed not-for-profit health care organization with more than 700 primary and specialty physicians on staff who provide preventative and acute hospital care. Areas of expertise include cancer, cardiovascular disease and surgery, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics and women’s health, all of which offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and imaging capabilities. For more information please visit www.brch.com.

About Wellsoft Corporation

Wellsoft Corporation, developer and provider of the industry-leading EDIS since 1988 is CCHIT® certified and consistently ranked the top EDIS by KLAS (2006-2009) and MD Buyline. Wellsoft provides complete information management for the Emergency Department. With installations in the U.S. and Canada, Wellsoft hospital clients, combined, server over 3 million ED patients each year. Wellsoft is recognized for providing the most complete functionality and most configurable product in the marketplace. Wellsoft works closely with each client to develop real solutions for their Emergency Department, supplying expert, personal assistance. Providing custom solutions for enterprise-wide or single hospital implementations, Wellsoft is the specialist in Emergency Department systems. For more information please visit www.wellsoft.com.

For Further Information

Contact Denise Helfand
VP, Sales & Marketing
Wellsoft Corporation
27 Worlds Fair Dr.
Somerset, New Jersey 08873
dhelfand@wellsoft.com
toll free: 800-597-9909
FAX: 732-507-7199
www.wellsoft.com

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