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Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation Lays Groundwork for Connected Healthcare Community with Misys Healthcare Solutions

2008-07-24 09:46:00

Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation Lays Groundwork for Connected Healthcare Community with Misys Healthcare Solutions

Physicians And Patients Throughout Tennessee and Virginia Will

Realize Benefits of EMR and Practice Management Software

RALEIGH, N.C.–(EMWNews)–Misys Healthcare Systems (FTSE: MSY.L), a market leader in healthcare

IT, today announced a relationship with Blue Ridge Medical Management

Corporation (Blue Ridge) to expand its health network and offer improved

care processes across Tennessee and Virginia. Blue Ridge provides

medical management services to physicians and entities in the region

including five recently acquired community hospitals that were using

disparate practice management and billing systems. Blue Ridge purchased

more than 125 licenses for Misys Vision®

as well as conversion services to bring the

hospitals physicians onto one common practice

management platform in a timely manner.

Additionally, Blue Ridge will offer Misys Vision and Misys EMR®

as hosted solutions for East Tennessee State Universitys

James H. Quillen College of Medicine. The company purchased 250 Misys

Vision licenses and 325 Misys EMR licenses, which will enable Blue Ridge

physicians to join a connected community of caregivers, quickly sharing

data for enhanced patient care across the community.

Were pleased to

continue to grow the relationship weve had

with Misys Healthcare for a number of years, and we consider them a

crucial element of our success as our organization continues to expand,

said Steve Kilgore, president of Blue Ridge Medical Management

Corporation. Misys has stepped up to be a

part of the solution for us as we continue our implementation of EMR.

The ETSU solution is exciting, and were

proud to be part of their plans. Were also

looking forward to implementing Misys Vision as a common platform for

the practices associated with our new hospitals, as it will enable them

to share information and provide care across the continuum in a more

cost-effective manner.

Blue Ridge has taken a significant step in

building a connected healthcare community,

said R.L. (Vern) Davenport, executive vice president and general manager

of Misys Healthcare Systems. Misys solutions

will enable their members to quickly access patient records, share data,

and reduce time devoted to administrative tasks

allowing them to instead focus on providing premium care to their

patients.

About Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation

Blue Ridge Medical Management Corp. is a wholly owned, for-profit

subsidiary of Mountain States Health Alliance. Blue Ridge employs more

than 140 providers in more than 40 locations, provides medical

management services to a number of physicians and healthcare entities in

the region, and operates several urgent care facilities and clinics. The

corporation also operates the MedWorks/Your Health Advantage

occupational health program, and owns and manages more than one million

square feet of medical office space in a number of medical buildings

throughout the region.

About Misys Healthcare Systems, LLC

Misys Healthcare part of the global

application software and services company, Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L)

delivers integrated, comprehensive solutions that improve results for

healthcare practitioners. Drawing on our decades of healthcare

experience, our relationships with more than 110,000 healthcare

professionals, and our commitment to customer success, we deliver

innovative software and services that enable physicians, caregivers, and

a connected healthcare community. Misys Healthcare: Experience,

Solutions, Results. Contact us today; visit www.misyshealthcare.com.

Misys Healthcare Systems
Mike Holsinger, 919-329-1771;
mike.holsinger@misyshealthcare.com

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