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Organized, timely and legible communication
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Precision patient tracking
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Prospective risk management
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A focus on medication safety
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Security for both clinicians and patients
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Insights for emergency department management
Amelior ED® for improved risk management…
Risk management is an integral component of the Amelior ED® patient care system. Not just an outcome of communicating in an electronic medium, Amelior ED® was designed to introduce new levels of risk management through its use of prospective clinical quality management and integrated clinical decision support. No other ED information system orchestrates risk management more completely.
Organized, timely and legible communication...
Communication between caregivers is significantly enhanced through streamlined access to patient information, organized communication of the status of patient care at every step from triage to disposition, and expedited clinical workflows with computerized order entry and results management.
- Elimination of chart pulls
- Past medical history is a mouse-click away
- Legible charting and orders
- Patient status board centralizes patient status information
- Expedited orders to lab & radiology departments
- Integrated auto-faxing to PMD of patient instructions
- Integrated communication to Ward Secretary
Track your patients with greater precision…
- Waiting room view at all workstations
- Prompts for long waits
- Status board filterable by clinician, fast-track
- Hold beds for rescue squads
- Color-coded content focus clinicians on relevant information
- Automatic updates as clinicians chart and through interfaces with ancillary departments
- Real time order and results status with time elapsed and facility-defined alerts
- Available infrared passive tracking with no data-entry
Prospective risk management through a new charting paradigm…
- Legible, accessible, immediate
- Integrated prompts for completeness and accuracy
- Mandatory fields for standardized and thorough charting & training
- Concurrent documentation at time of care
- Bedside charting
- Fast access to old history, EKGs and medications
- Prompts for re-evaluation
- Integrated clinical decision support
- Medical decision making & medical necessity discussion
- Integrated differential diagnoses
- Launch orders directly from documentation
- Streamlined chart access for chart review
Safer medication management…
Medication dosing error risk is significantly reduced with the intelligence-based prompts and automated medication dosing recommendations of the Amelior ED® patient care system.
- Drug-to-drug interaction alerts
- Allergy alerts • Contraindication alerts
- Integrated medication database
- Ability to standardize dosing, drugs & formulary
- Minimize hand-offs
- Minimize interpretation error
- Legible medication dosing
- Disease, age and weight based dosing
- Dosing calculations based on precise milligram-kilogram basis
- All orders are time-stamped
Integrated clinical protocols
- Can load hospital-specific protocols for disease management
- Provide for consistency of practice
- Allows for best practices to be implemented
- Increase ED participation in protocols
- Standardize medications and clinical pathways
Patient-centric benefits…
- Reduced length of stay
- Alerts for long waits and ED bottlenecks
- Reduced patient walkouts
- Reduced administration time for clinicians
- Integrated point of care clinical decision support.
- Enhanced patient privacy protection
- Clear and complete aftercare instructions in the patient’s language
- Enlarged print of aftercare instructions for those 65 and older
- Follow-up planning is automated & diagnosis-driven
- Autofax to PMD and patient pharmacy
Protection for clinicians
- Mandatory verbal order sign-off
- Regulatory compliance with HIPAA, EMTALA, JCAHO
- Enhanced accountability
- Discharge instructions & medication instruction sheets automatically selected & printed
Enhanced Department Management
- Reduced turnaround time
- Granular reporting of key metrics by patient mix
- Identify clinical bottlenecks
- Trend analyses
- Align resources with ED demand
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