Emergency Health Centre Implements Ultrasound Emergency Department Information System
Emergency Health Centre (EHC) in Houston, Texas has successfully implemented the Amelior ED™ patient tracking and charting system from Patient Care Technology Systems (PCTS). The system is integrated with Sonitor® IPS for accurate and automatic patient an
The Amelior ED™ system provides comprehensive information management from patient triage to disposition. Core modules include patient tracking, nurse and physician charting, computerized provider order entry, clinical decision support and patient disposition management. PCTS, recognized as a pioneer in automatic patient and asset tracking software for emergency departments, is the first EDIS provider to embed automatic patient and asset tracking software within its documentation system.
“Our vision for Emergency Health Centre is to offer a new level of service and convenience with the highest quality emergency care,” said Victor Miranda, CEO of Emergency Health Centre. “Our concierge emergency care model represents a customer-driven philosophy towards how emergency care should be provided. Central to our care model is the use of the most advanced technologies. The Amelior ED™ system and its use of real-time ultrasound locating will provide us with the workflow and clinical support to offer the most efficient and safe emergency care.”
Emergency Health Centre is a freestanding emergency care facility which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is designed around a concierge emergency medicine model which promises a higher level of service, more customized patient care and more comfortable and upscale waiting and treatment areas. As part of the service commitment, patients are guaranteed that they will be seen within 30 minutes and can check-in using tablet PCs.
Full press release
Designing for a New Care Paradigm - A Concierge Emergency Medicine Facility (PDF, 1 MB)
Links:
www.emergencyhealthcentre.com
www.pcts.com
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