Hospital Buyer

Recipients of the TEPR Awards (Towards the Electronic Patient Record) were announced by the Medical Records Institute. Awards were given in seven categories.

• Document Imaging in Healthcare: Medical Communication Systems Inc., BlueWare Inc., and e-MedRec by Holt Systems.
• Mobile Applications for Healthcare: PatientKeepers, Medical Communication Systems Inc. and e-MDs Inc.
• Standalone e-Prescribing Systems: Purkinje, Misys Healthcare, and Allscripts.
• Personal health records: CapMed, Waiting Room Solutions, and Medical Communication Systems Inc.
• Hot Products in HIT: Phytel Inc and Sage Software.
• Continuity of care (Vendors): e-MDs Inc., Medical Communication Systems Inc., Solventus, and Allscripts.
• Continuity of care (Implementors): New Orleans Health Department, Pediatric Health Care at Newton Wellesley Hospital, Northern Illinois Physicians for Connectivity, and Yuil Medical Center.

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May 23, 2007 Related topics: Wireless, Standards