Last weekend HCS attended the 37th SHPA National Conference in Hobart. Another great event with much interest shown in our latest release medicines management solution.  Read more...

John Elkerton discusses the future of e-health in the June edition of Bright Ideas from the QANTAS inflight magazine. "More than a decade ago, the world of business embraced the internet. However, that widely welcomed information superhighway somehow bypassed medicine. Medical records remain substantially paper-based, which not only impedes efficiency in the delivery of medical care, but also puts lives at risk." download the QANTAS Bright Ideas article. Read more...

Telstra Business profiles the entrepeneur of Award-winning software PharmCare, John Elkerton. PharmCare was developed by a hospital pharmacist to help clinicians make better-informed decisions about medication... read on at Telstra Business... Read more...

The research and development endeavours of Tasmanian based ICT Company, HealthCare Software, have been recognised by AusIndustry in a case study. Read more...

HCS is pleased to announce that HCS eCCO, our integrated electronic discharge summary solution, is now fully operational at three public hospitals across Tasmania.  HCS eCCO was initially implemented by the Tasmanian Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS), as part of a patient discharge medication record pilot scheme at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH). Read more...

Hobart based ICT Company, HealthCare Software (HCS), has been announced as the winner of the 2009 AMP Innovation Award for the Tasmanian section of the Telstra Business Awards held on August 4th. Read more...

HealthCare Software (HCS) are pleased to announce that we have been named as a finalist in the upcoming ©-STAR Awards, to be announced on 14th August, 2009. Read more...

HealthCare Software (HCS) was a finalist in two categories at the recent TasICT awards, held in Hobart on Friday the 14th of November. This is a fantastic result for the company considering the record number of applicants for every award category and the very small number of finalists. Read more...

Healthcare Software (HCS) has unveiled the HCS Clinical Suite, a collection of decision support tools for the benefit of clinicians and community care providers. Ultimately focusing on medication management and patient referral, the HCS Clinical Suite supports hospital staff in their clinical activities and delivers the means to distribute information in a timely and efficient manner to appropriate recipients. Read more...

Healthcare Software and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Tasmania have reached an agreement for the state-wide implementation of HCS Discharge Summaries. The contract involves implementation and support in all major public hospitals in Tasmania for at least three years. Read more...