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Published in House and Home on Tuesday, January 25th 2011 at 5:40 GMT by Market Wire🞛 This publication is a summary or evaluation of another publication
LOWELL, Mass.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ DiagnosisONE ], the clinical decision support and analytics company, today announced that it has partnered with [ Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) ], A Xerox Company (NYSE: XRX), to deliver [ clinical decision support ] (CDS) and lab data management solutions to ACSa™ pharmacy benefits management (PBM) and health information exchange (HIE) solutions. Beginning with its deployment in Massachusetts, ACS will integrate DiagnosisONEa™s CDS and analytics solutions into its PBM offering. The combined solution will bring lab results into the pharmacy claims process for the first time and apply CDS to clinical data to deliver prior authorizations of patient-specific prescriptions and any subsequent claims adjudications. ACS will also integrate DiagnosisONEa™s CDS capabilities into its HIE offerings to make comprehensive patient health information and alerts available at the point of care.
"ACS is an ideal partner for DiagnosisONE based on the myriad healthcare IT issues it addresses for its clients"
aDiagnosisONE delivers comprehensive CDS capabilities that improve patient care throughout many key areas of the healthcare spectrum,a said Will Saunders, managing director, Government Healthcare Solutions at ACS. aThis partnership enables us to offer a uniquely broad range of functionality through a single customer deployment, resulting in substantial cost savings over separately deployed solutions. And, because DiagnosisONE is uniquely architected on the latest standards, their solutions will easily and cost-effectively integrate with our customer systems.a
ACS Informed Health solutions bring together a wealth of patient health data from disparate sources into one integrated health record to help physicians, pharmacists and payers perform better analysis, make smarter decisions and improve health outcomes. Through this partnership, ACS selected DiagnosisONE to provide CDS capabilities for its HIE and PBM offerings based on the cost-effectiveness and flexibility of DiagnosisONEa™s HL7 v3 standards-based architecture, and its ability to deliver a diverse, customizable library of solutions through a single deployment.
aACS is an ideal partner for DiagnosisONE based on the myriad healthcare IT issues it addresses for its clients,a said Dr. Mansoor Khan, CEO of DiagnosisONE. aDiagnosisONEa™s solutions enable the broadest range of key healthcare IT processes a" including real-time CDS, gap analysis, public health, patient education, radiology, predictive modeling, order sets and more. The breadth of our capabilities, combined with our flexible deployment, makes DiagnosisONE a powerful and cost-effective solution for partners like ACS who want to deliver new services that improve patient care.a
DiagnosisONEa™s CDS and analytics solutions improve the quality, safety and efficiency of patient care. Leveraging the worlda™s largest, most robust collection of medical rules, combined with powerful analytics, DiagnosisONE enables healthcare providers to reduce costs, increase revenue and improve medical outcomes. DiagnosisONEa™s standards-based solutions are ready to use aout of the box,a and are fully configurable to each organizationa™s specific needs with minimal effort. The companya™s customers now include healthcare providers, hospitals, health plans, electronic medical record (EMR) vendors, systems integrators and government entities like the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
About ACS, A Xerox Company
Xerox Corporation is a $22 billion leading global enterprise for business process and[ document management ]. Through its broad portfolio of technology and[ services ], Xerox provides the essential back-office support that clears the way for clients to focus on what they do best: their[ real business ].Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., Xerox provides leading-edge[ document technology ], services, software and[ genuine Xerox supplies ]for[ graphic communication ] and[ office printing environments ]of any size. Through ACS, A Xerox Company, which Xerox acquired in February 2010, Xerox also offers extensive[ business process outsourcing ]and[ IT outsourcing services ], including data processing, HR benefits management, finance support, and customer relationship management services for commercial and government organizations worldwide. The 133,000 people of Xerox serve clients in more than 160 countries.
About DiagnosisONE
DiagnosisONE provides an unparalleled breadth and depth of analytics and clinical decision support solutions based on template and patient-specific order sets to the healthcare industry. Leveraging the worlda™s largest library of evidence-based medical knowledge, DiagnosisONEa™s standards-based solutions integrate seamlessly with existing hospital and laboratory information systems to deliver actionable information that results in better patient care, reduced errors and better clinical outcomes. DiagnosisONEa™s customers include healthcare providers, payers, EMR companies, systems integrators and government entities, including the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Based in Lowell, Mass., DiagnosisONE was formed in late 2003 by a team of physicians and healthcare IT professionals. For more information, visit [ www.DiagnosisONE.com ].
