• Press Releases
• Meaningful Use - Alignment for Emergency Departments
• Newsletters
• Conferences

NOH will use Wellsoft EDIS functionality to help achieve efficiencies in the ED

Somerset, NJ –July 6, 2010 – Wellsoft Corporation announced today that Clarkson West Medical Center, a Wellsoft Emergency Department Information System (EDIS) client since 2005 has chosen to use Wellsoft EDIS functionality to help achieve efficiencies in the ED as The Nebraska Medical Center transfers management of the ED to the Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital (NOH). NOH ED will serve over 15,000 ED patients each year in Omaha, Nebraska.

The Wellsoft EDIS functionality that will continue to run at Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital’s ED includes Patient Tracking, Registration Tracking, Triage Documentation, Nursing Documentation, Physician Documentation, Drug/Drug & Drug/Allergy Interaction Checking, Order Tracking, Results Reporting, Patient Discharge Instructions, Prescriptions, Drug Dosing Calculator, Standard and Custom Reports, Enhanced Audit Module, Care Plans Module and a Crystal Reports Tool. Wellsoft EDIS will be integrated with NOH’s HIS, Clarus® Health Enterprise Information System.

“We are happy to continue the relationship with Wellsoft EDIS as the ED transitions to Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital, “said Tim Pugsley, IT Manager for NOH. “We look forward to using Wellsoft products as we expand our services.”

“We are pleased that the Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital selected Wellsoft EDIS to continue supporting the needs of the Emergency Department”, said John Santmann, President of Wellsoft. “We look forward to working with NOH and their team to meet their quality, safety and integration needs.”

About the Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital and Clarkson West Medical Center

Since 2004, Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital, the region's first hospital dedicated to the complete care and treatment of the orthopedic patient, is part owned by physicians and part owned by The Nebraska Medical Center. The Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital is licensed as an acute care hospital by the State of Nebraska, is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services. NOH provides emergency services for more than 15,000 patients each year. Please visit www.neorthohospital.com to learn more.

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

###

« return to Press Releases