Installations
Installations
• Cerner (Kansas City, MO) is installing its integration products at Grey Bruce Health Services (Owen Sound, Ont., Canada). Cerner is installing its Health Network Archi tecture Millennium suite of products for the system, which is comprised of five hospitals and other facilities. Grey Bruce also is testing a new Cerner registration management system that allows caregivers to track how many beds are allocated for specific services.
• A suite of products from Forte Software (Oakland, CA) has been deployed at HealthPartners (Bloomington, MN), a nonprofit HMO. The new applications, developed with Forte Application Environment and Forte WebEnterprise, will service 800,000 plan members. The new applications were developed using the Denali framework from BORN Information Services (Minneapolis) and includes an enterprisewide call center application, authorization, clinical information, and an online benefits feature.
• MediSolution (Toronto) said it has received contracts for laboratory and requisition/result systems from five hospitals in the Canadian province of Quebec. The contracts from Trois-Rivieres Regional Hospital, St-Croix Hospital in Drummondville, Hotel-Dieu in Arthabaska, Beauce-Etchemin Hospital and Amiante Hospital in Thetford Minds have a total value of C$3.5 million. The Trois-Rivieres, Drummondville and Arthabaska hospitals are the first of 11 hospitals being upgraded by MediSolution under a regionalization program implemented by the Mauricie/Centre du Quebec Regional Health Board. That program includes the installation and deployment of laboratory systems. The company also will supply its MediHR product to St-Croix Hospital to update the hospital’s human resources management system, along with a work-scheduling and replacement management system.
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