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Surgical Information Systems to Enhance Surgical Services at Washington Hospital
Surgical Information Systems (SIS), the exclusive provider of perioperative information systems for Eclipsys, will soon improve clinical and financial outcomes for Pennsylvania’s The Washington Hospital. SIS will be integrated as part of a comprehensive Eclipsys solution selected by the hospital to provide an enterprise-wide electronic medical record that will deliver secure, immediate access to patients’ complete records and streamlines care processes.
“Our patients and staff will be supported by the most sophisticated clinical information system on the market, which will enhance our ability to provide efficient and high-quality healthcare to our community,” said Telford W. Thomas, president and chief executive officer at The Washington Hospital.
About The Washington Hospital
The Washington Hospital is a voluntary, not-for-profit community hospital serving Washington, PA, and surrounding communities since 1897. The hospital’s main campus is located in Washington, with multiple outpatient services throughout Washington and Greene counties. The hospital has a total of 265 beds, in addition to a 16-bassinet Nursery and an eight-bed residential hospice. The Medical Staff includes more than 350 primary care and specialty physicians. For more information, see www.washingtonhospital.org.
About Surgical Information Systems
Surgical Information Systems (www.sisfirst.com) provides automated intelligence across the entire perioperative continuum, thereby empowering hospitals to enhance patient care and business operations. SIS centralizes and unites all information exchanged between the people, processes and resources associated with surgery to deliver fast, accurate and comprehensive information precisely when it is needed most – at the scheduling desk, point-of-care, O.R. control center, surgeon’s office, with materials management, and in the executive boardroom. Surgical Information Systems holds strategic partnerships with both Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) Corporations