FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
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Kristin Nugent Gray & Rice Public Relations 1-617-367-0100 ext. 148 |
Donald A. Mounce, APR Sunquest
Information Systems, Inc. 1-520-570-2114 |
SUNQUEST RELEASES DIAGNOSTIC INTELLIGENCE
BUSINESS ANALYTICS SOLUTION
Sunquest
Information Systems®, a leading provider of healthcare diagnostic information
technology and outreach solutions, has released its Diagnostic Intelligence™
business intelligence solution. This innovative solution delivers actionable, real-time information
displayed in easy-to-interpret dashboards, enabling customers to more
effectively manage key clinical and operational performance indicators for
their laboratory service lines.
“This
innovative solution delivers information in an easily accessible manner,
enabling real time performance management and providing enhanced value to
laboratory leadership,” according to Richard Atkin,
President and CEO of Sunquest. “Our customer research
and feedback has clearly shown the need for this innovative technology.”
“The
diagnostic market is changing. The marketplace and our customers have high
standards and expectations to meet relative to recent legislation. The Sunquest Diagnostic Intelligence solution provides the
capability to measure and report against key business metrics, enabling our
customers to deliver mission critical laboratory services to their enterprise.”
Laboratories can better manage the financial, clinical, and
operational performance of their business using Sunquest
Diagnostic Intelligence. This information enables laboratories to run smarter and more
efficiently, and to better demonstrate the value the laboratory service line
delivers to the enterprise. By providing
enhanced and real-time access to metrics, Sunquest
Diagnostic Intelligence enables prompt decision making resulting in reduced
costs, improved efficiency and staff productivity, and more accurate management
of clinical processes, such as identifying and trending hospital acquired
infection rates.
“Diagnostic Intelligence plays an integral role in problem-solving as
well as providing the ability to ascertain and assess the correlation of key
performance indicators,” according to Allana Cummings, CIO of Northeast Georgia Health
System. “This provides a means for practicing evidenced-based
medicine and highlights best practices by ensuring that lab data is at the core
of revealing opportunities for improved patient care.”
“The
innovative, adaptive technology provides analytic capabilities that are
scalable to a single user or a larger enterprise,” according to
Dr. J. Mark Tuthill, Division Head of Pathology
Informatics at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, MI. “This technology will
redefine the infrastructure, workflow implications, and implementation barriers
in clinical operations, and truly transform the future practice of clinical
pathology.”
Diagnostic
Intelligence delivers greater drill-down and information analysis capabilities,
enhancing decision-making capabilities for all stakeholders, including:
· Monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
·
Measuring
lab result turnaround time (TAT) in real time
·
Proactively
monitoring hospital acquired infection rates
·
Measuring critical test volumes in real time
·
Measuring
lab productivity, profitability, and value on a minute-by-minute basis
·
Monitoring
the profitability of the service line
·
Enabling
immediate and data-driven decisions to improve safety and workflow
Diagnostic Intelligence is powered by QlikView
technology. The Sunquest solution will provide a
quick, quantifiable, and positive return on investment within any
facility.
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About
Sunquest Information Systems
Sunquest
Information Systems, Inc. delivers market leading diagnostic information
technology and outreach solutions designed and implemented to fulfill the
business objectives of today’s healthcare leaders. Headquartered in Tucson,
Arizona, the company has offices in Raleigh, North Carolina; Norwich, United
Kingdom; and Bangalore, India. Sunquest serves the
global marketplace with reliable technology required for mission critical
applications. These solutions provide the foundation to optimize the healthcare
experience, deliver safe, effective, and timely patient care, expand community
reach, and transform the delivery of healthcare with predictive and
personalized medicine.
For
more information please visit www.sunquestinfo.com,
or phone +1 (800) 748-0692.
About
QlikTech
QlikTech’s powerful, accessible business intelligence
solution enables organizations to make better and faster decisions. Its QlikView product delivers enterprise-class analytics and
search with the simplicity and ease of use of office productivity software. The
in-memory associative search technology it pioneered makes calculations in
real-time enabling business professionals to gain insight through intuitive
data exploration. Unlike traditional business intelligence products, QlikView can deliver value in days or weeks rather than
months, years, or not at all. It can be deployed on premise, in the cloud, or
on a laptop or mobile device—from a single user to large global enterprises. QlikTech (NASDAQ: QLIK) is headquartered in Radnor,
Pennsylvania, with offices around the world and a network of over 1,100
partners to serve more than 13,000 customers in over 100 countries worldwide.
For more
information, please visit www.qlikview.com.