Orlando Regional Healthcare Selects ProVation® MD and MultiCare Documentation and software for Five-Facility Installation
MINNEAPOLIS, MN-May 4, 2006 – ProVation® Medical announced today that Orlando Regional Healthcare has selected ProVation MD software for Gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. The software will be implemented at the health system’s Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando Regional Lucerne Hospital, Orlando Regional Sand Lake Hospital, and Orlando Regional South Seminole Hospital locations.
ProVation® MD software for multi-specialty procedure documentation and coding compliance replaces the current dictation/transcription approach and streamlines the coding and billing process. Driven by deep medical content, ProVation MD allows clinicians to quickly and completely document medical procedures and apply the appropriate CPT and ICD codes, as well as CCI edits. ProVation MultiCare software delivers multispecialty perioperative documentation, streamlining workflow by intelligently reusing data at various points while automatically retrieving data from multiple IT systems.
Orlando Regional Healthcare is one of Florida's most comprehensive private, not-for-profit healthcare networks. Its facilities, advanced medical treatments and procedures, and highly qualified staff have distinguished Orlando Regional as a healthcare leader for two million Central Florida residents and 6,000 international visitors annually.
“State-of-the-art, life-saving technology is available throughout our hospitals,” Rick Schooler, Vice President of Information Services & CIO. “Utilizing ProVation software to automate physician and nursing documentation is part of our commitment to embracing technological advances that benefit our patients and improve our processes.”
“Orlando Regional Healthcare, ranked by U.S.News & World Report as one of the nations’ best hospitals, is a leader among healthcare systems,” said Arvind Subramanian, President & CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health Clinical Solutions and ProVation Medical. “Their selection of ProVation MD & MultiCare software is validation that our multi-specialty platform is aligned with the key enterprise initiatives of hospitals and health systems across the country.”
About Orlando Regional Healthcare
Orlando Regional Healthcare, a 1,652-bed private, not-for-profit organization was established in 1918. The hospital system serves more than 640,000 Central Florida residents and 4,500 international patients annually. Physicians are independent contractors and are not employees of Orlando Regional Healthcare or its subsidiaries. As a community-owned organization, Orlando Regional reinvests its profits into many one-of-a-kind, specialized services like Central Florida’s only Level I Trauma Center and statutory teaching hospital. U.S.News & World Report ranked Orlando Regional Healthcare as one of the nations’ best hospitals, Fortune magazine recognized Orlando Regional as one of the Top 100 Companies to Work for in America and the Herman Group designated Orlando Regional Healthcare an Employer of Choice. More information is available at www.orlandoregional.org.
About ProVation Medical, Inc.
ProVation Medical, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN), a leading healthcare software and services company, provides solutions that significantly enhance revenue and decrease costs per medical procedure. ProVation MD & MultiCare software replaces dictation/transcription and paper charting, producing complete, billing-ready, image- and diagram-enhanced documentation for clinical procedures. The result is coder-ready documentation delivering compliance, proper reimbursement, and shortened days in Accounts Receivable.
ProVation Medical is part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information for professionals and students in medicine, nursing, allied health, pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry. Major brands include traditional publishers of medical and drug reference tools and textbooks, such as Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and Facts & Comparisons; electronic information providers, such as Ovid Technologies, Medi-Span and ProVation Medical; and pharmaceutical information providers Adis International and Source.
Wolters Kluwer Health is a division of Wolters Kluwer, a leading multinational publisher and information services company with annual sales of €3.4 billion (2005) and approximately 18,400 employees worldwide.