Nauvalis
crosses the ocean with Medrex
Paperless Hospital Goal the Driving Force
Nauvalis
Healthcare Solutions, Inc. announced this week that they
have reached an agreement to provide electronic document
management and data warehousing to Medrex, LLC (New York)and
Medrex Systems (Ireland), Ltd.
The agreement between the three companies involves bringing
on Medrex, LLC (New York) and Medrex Systems (Ireland),
Ltd. vendor-approved resellers (VAR) for both Nauvalis'
HealthPorttm Electronic Document Management System (EDMS)
and the company's Remote Data Warehouse capabilities.
Nauvalis is also making available remote support for each
application.
"Establishing
this new relationship signifies the completion of an enormously
important milestone in our history. Early on, as we developed
web-based solutions for our clients, we always knew there
was a much larger application of our technology world-wide"
said Torrey Barnhouse, Chief Visionary Officer of Nauvalis
Healthcare Solutions. "The success of Medrex, LLC
(New York) has converted the New York Metropolitan area
into our largest data warehousing market to date. Add
to this Medrex Systems (Ireland), Ltd. being one of Ireland's
leading providers of Health Information Management services
and an excellent standard-bearer for our solution, and
you can see why we are truly excited about this relationship."
Toya
Dubin, Vice President of Medrex, LLC (New York), facilitated
the opportunity for both companies. She stated, "We
are extremely enthusiastic about our partnership with
Nauvalis and [Medrex Systems (Ireland), Ltd.] because
it will create one of the first international medical
data repositories. We have experienced the successful
deployment of Nauvalis' solutions to our own customers
for several years. As a result, we were completely confident
about the functionality for our partner in Ireland."
With
the tried and tested Nauvalis solution now available to
all public and private hospitals within Ireland, Anton
O'Carroll of Medrex Systems (Ireland) Ltd. was excited
about future opportunities made possible by this agreement.
"We are very fortunate to be in a position to offer
the Nauvalis experience to our existing clients and to
all prospective clients." Anton stated, "Our
national health service is undergoing a transformation
at this time with one of its objectives to introduce Electronic
Patient Records which ultimately would lead to the paperless
hospital."
"The
package of software by way of HealthPorttm and their Remote
Data Warehouse puts [Medrex Systems (Ireland) Ltd.] in
a unique position to build on the success of Nauvalis
in not only Ireland but in Europe. Our nearest neighbor,
Britain, is set to invest 30 billion dollars (US) in the
coming years in upgrading their health information system
to include Electronic Patient Records. It is our intention
to be there with our partner Nauvalis to take advantage
of these new opportunities."
About
the companies:
Established in 1989 and located in Nixa, Missouri, Nauvalis
provides healthcare IT solutions for electronic Health
Information Management, process improvement, compliance
auditing and education. The company's HealthPorttm solutions
enable organizations to positively impact patient care
through the collection, distribution, and protection of
valuable patient data, while streamlining revenue-impacting
operations such as coding and denials management. Fast
deployment, advanced technology, and knowledgeable consultants
produce positive financial outcomes and make Nauvalis
a valuable partner for any organization.
Founded
in 1972, Medrex, LLC is headquartered in Port Ewen, NY
and has earned an enviable reputation as a provider of
Healthcare Information Management solutions. Medrex consultants
are recognized for their ability to make astute observations
and recommendations that produce tangible savings over
the course of a project.
The
company began as a microfilming service bureau, but has
expanded operations to include a wide range of information
technology and document management services. Medrex professionally
manages projects for clients ranging in size from small
physician practices to major teaching hospitals and health
systems. Clients find Medrex very easy to do business
with because of our attention to detail, outstanding image
quality, and a relaxed, yet highly professional sales
and customer service approach.
Medrex
Systems (Ireland) Limited was founded in 1983 and is Ireland's
leading provider of solutions for the archiving and long
term management of medical records and x-ray films.
The
data conversion services provided from the facility in
Limerick include microfilming, x-ray film digitizing,
and document scanning, plus database systems to meet individual
client requirements.
Medrex
is an ISO 9002 accredited company and is the single point
of contact for Records Managers and Hospital Administrators
when seeking cost effective, space saving systems for
the long term security of these essential records.
The
company currently employs 40 staff at their purpose designed
data management center located in the Limerick Enterprise
Development Park at Roxboro, Limerick.
