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HCS delivers software solutions to support your clinical team in delivering safe health to patients in their care. This includes full closed loop medicines managment - a secure software solution for medical, nursing and pharmacy staff to prescribe, manage and administer medicines from an electronic chart. Also now available is the leading blood product managment system for hospitals and health services. This delivers a single system for the effective managment of supply, storage, cold chain maintenance and clinincal managment of transfusion through to completion and fating of bloods.
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Health NewsIOM report confirms value of e-prescribing Friday, November 18, 2011
The Institute of Medicine, in their recently released "Health IT and Patient Safety" report has confirmed that studies, including meta-analyses, offer strong evidence that computerization of prescribing can dramatically improve patient safety. This is in contrast to the lack of evidence of similar impact outside of medication safety. You can read more details at the IOM website.
Top 10 Most Costly, Frequent Medical Errors Monday, August 30, 2010Avoidable medical errors added $19.5 billion to the nation's healthcare bill in 2008, according to a claims-based study conducted by Millman, Inc. on behalf of the Society of Actuaries (SOA). The report lists the 10 most expensive errors in healthcare settings. Read more... HCS NewsSHPA Conference wraps up Wednesday, November 16, 2011Last 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... HCS Featured in QANTAS inflight magazine Tuesday, June 01, 2010John 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...
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