Sharp HealthCare Selects Allscripts Community Record to Deliver End-to-End Health Information Connectivity for San Diego Physicians and Hospitals
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One Comprehensive Patient Record Will Add to Safe, Cost-Effective Health Delivery
CHICAGO and SAN DIEGO, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allscripts (Nasdaq:MDRX) today announced that Sharp HealthCare has selected the Allscripts Community Record, provided in partnership with dbMotion, to deliver end-to-end connectivity across the health system. Using the Allscripts solution, Sharp's caregivers and those in affiliated physician practices will have shared access to a single, unified patient record, bridging gaps that often exist between hospital-based and office-based care.
Sharp, recipient of the 2007 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest Presidential honor for quality and organizational performance excellence, is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system based in San Diego with more than 14,000 employees and 2,600 affiliated physicians. The Sharp system includes four acute-care hospitals, three specialty hospitals, two affiliated medical groups and a health plan. |
