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2009 News

HCS Discharge Summaries now live across Tasmania 10 December 2009

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 PharmCare set to help transform SA Clinical Pharmacy Support Services  10 December 2009

The implementation of HCS PharmCare has been touted as a source of much needed support for South Australia’s Clinical Pharmacists...

HCS wins AMP Innovation Award at Tasmanian Telstra Business Awards 5 August 2009

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...

HealthCare Software named as a finalist in the 2009 ©-STAR Awards 4 August 2009

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...

2008 News

TasICT Awards 18 November 2008

HealthCare Software (HCS) was a finalist in two categories at the recent TasICT awards, held in Hobart on Friday the 14th of November...

The HCS Clinical Suite unveiled 15 October 2008

Healthcare Software (HCS) has unveiled the HCS Clinical Suite, a collection of decision support tools for the benefit of clinicians and community care providers...

Tassie signs for HCS Discharge Summaries 20 June 2008

Healthcare Software and DHHS 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...

PharmCare and iPharmacy admitted into South Australian hospitals 28 April 2008

The South Australian Government has announced that Healthcare Software and IBA Health/iSoft are the successful vendors in the tender for the state-wide implementation of Pharmacy Information Systems...

HCS and IBA lock in TAS 06 March 2008

Healthcare Software and IBA Health Group have recently been advised by the Tasmanian Government they are the preferred vendor for the $2.2m state-wide implementation of Pharmacy Information Systems...

2007 News

HCS Welcomes Rob Wells as COO 15 November 2007

Healthcare Software is pleased to welcome Rob Wells to the position of Chief Operations Officer. Rob joins our team after spending 9 years with Sonic Healthcare as their Group IT Manager...

PharmCare to roll out across Tasmania 29 October 2007

HealthConnect Tasmania has recently signed a funding agreement with the Australian Department of Health and Ageing which will see PharmCare implemented through out all Tasmanian public hospitals...

Healthcare Software partners with iSoft 11 October 2007

Healthcare Software and iSOFT have joined forces to provide an application that will improve clinical workflow processes, provide better health outcomes for patients...

Healthcare Software on the MAPP 31 July 2007

The Market Access and Partnership Program (MAPP) is an initiative administered by the Tasmanian Department of Economic Development, funded by the Australian Government.

A Healthy Outcome for PDMR Pilot 9 July 2007

Healthcare Software is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Patient Discharge Medication Record (PDMR) pilot in the Launceston General Hospital (LGH).

Healthcare Software update 22 February 2007

Healthcare Software has increased its focus on the sales and marketing of PharmCare and over the last three months has been very active around Australia and New Zealand...

2006 News

SHPA Conference 2006 30 November 2006

Healthcare Software recently exhibited PharmCare at the SHPA - 5th Biennial Clinical Conference in Melbourne. It was a great opportunity for the company to mingle the clinical pharmacy community ...

HIC Conference 2006 1 September 2006

The annual Health Informatics Conference (HIC) was recently held at the Sydney Convention Centre. Healthcare Software was among the 60-odd exhibitors, which included the biggest companies in the industry...

Healthcare Software in the News 25 July 2006

A story recently published in The Mercury featured two members of Healthcare Software management discussing the merits of the "Knowledge to Business" (K2B) program, a Tasmanian Government initiative...

Healthcare Software 'connecting' with the LGH 10 July 2006

Healthcare Software, a Hobart company specialising in delivering the latest in e-health has been awarded a contract from Health Connect Tasmania to implement a pilot of its clinical pharmacy software package, PharmCare, in the Launceston General Hospital later this year...

Broadband Finishes on a High Note 31 March 2006

In December 2005, Healthcare Software received more than $90,000 to develop and pilot PharmCare, their Clinical Pharmacy Software package, in Launceston pharmacies and medical service providers...

2005 News

Tasmanian IT Industry Awards 4 November 2005

The 2005 Tasmanian ICT Industry Awards Presentation Dinner was held at the Hotel Grand Chancellor on Friday 4 November ...

$200,000 Funding Dose For Clever Tassie Software 7 September 2005

Healthcare Software has been awarded a $201,781 Commercial Ready grant to undertake further development and early-stage commercialisation of its PharmCare software...