Collingwood General & Marine Hospital Joins 150 Other Hospitals Across Canada In Implementing PatientOrderSets.com
Transformative Technology Dramatically Improves Patient Safety and Quality of Care While Reducing Patient Length-of-Stay and Re-Admission Rates
(firmenpresse) - COLLINGWOOD, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 08/15/11 -- PatientOrderSets.com is pleased to announce that Collingwood General & Marine Hospital has decided to join a growing list of over 150 hospitals across Canada that are implementing its advanced order set technology in order to dramatically improve patient safety and quality of care while reducing patient length-of-stay and re-admission rates.
Order sets are detailed, evidence-based checklists that allow doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals to quickly and easily specify appropriate treatments for hundreds of medical conditions in all parts of a hospital.
PatientOrderSets.com provides its client hospitals with a comprehensive web-based order set technology that includes:
PatientOrderSet.com client hospitals are part of a network of more than 150 healthcare organizations that work directly with peer hospitals, clinicians, specialty medical societies and other health-care stakeholders to share order sets and maintain evidence-based best practices.
PatientOrderSets.com is endorsed by the Ontario Hospital Association as a best practice for Ontario hospitals.
Dr. Anne Engell, Chief of Staff of Collingwood General & Marine Hospital said, "For us at Collingwood General & Marine Hospital, patient safety and quality of care is a top priority. Implementing PatientOrderSets.com will allow us to continue our dedication to the highest quality of care for the people we serve. We're excited to implement this transformative solution that improves care, saves our clinicians time and saves our precious healthcare dollars".
Dr. Chris O'Connor, President of PatientOrderSets.com said, "We are delighted to have gained the trust of Collingwood General & Marine Hospital. We seem to have reached a tipping point with more and more hospitals calling us every day to learn how the use of PatientOrderSets.com quickly and inexpensively saves lives, time and money."
About Collingwood General & Marine Hospital
Collingwood General & Marine Hospital is an acute care hospital serving more than 60,000 permanent residents and 2.5 Million annual visitors to the communities of Wasaga Beach, Collingwood, Stayner, Creemore and the Blue Mountains. Collingwood General & Marine is an acute care hospital providing emergency care, diagnostic services including lab, imaging and cardio respiratory therapy, as well as medical and surgical inpatient units. It provides care in specialty areas including obstetrics, orthopaedics, intensive care and surgery, as well as outpatient care including dialysis and a wide range of clinics including mental health and rehabilitation services. For more information: .
Contacts:
Collingwood General & Marine Hospital
Mrs. Linda Davis
President & CEO
705-444-8601 x8200
PatientOrderSets.com Limited
Sachin Aggarwal
Vice President
647-701-7917
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Datum: 15.08.2011 - 12:30 Uhr
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