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Misys Healthcare Systems' New Customizable Dashboard Eliminates Common Hurdles at Home Care Point-of-Care

Posted on: Monday, 2 October 2006, 09:01 CDT

Misys Healthcare Systems, a market leader in healthcare IT, today announced the release of Misys Homecare's My Day™, a new, customizable point-of-care dashboard that addresses the constantly shifting challenges of home care clinicians. Misys Homecare™, a fully integrated, intuitive clinical and business solution, and its My Day dashboard streamlines field clinical workflow onto one user-friendly screen offering unprecedented ease-of-use and access to critical patient and work-related data.

The new Misys Homecare point-of-care dashboard will be unveiled October 15-18 during the 25th Annual Meeting of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice in Baltimore, Maryland. Misys will be showing this new feature in Booth #904.

A customizable tablet (or laptop) desktop display, My Day removes navigation requirements and distills the workflow and clinical information onto one screen providing immediate access to all work and patient-related data. Clinicians can now manage their patient's needs and their own work from one easy-to-use desktop.

"Keeping up with patients' clinical needs, numerous care plans, visit schedules and regulatory milestone dates is a monumental task," said Misys Healthcare Systems Vice President of Operations Cathy McKillip. "Home care clinicians often find themselves overloaded with information. Our Misys Homecare My Day feature addresses this issue at the point of care by streamlining critical patient and operational data."

Misys Healthcare Systems -- Improving Home Care

Home health, hospice and private duty organizations across the country turn to Misys Healthcare Systems for powerful clinical and business solutions that strengthen access to vital patient information thereby improving the quality of patient care. With its integrated clinical, financial and administrative capabilities, the solution meets the technology needs of home health, private-duty and hospice organizations of all sizes.

With more than 27 years of home care industry experience, Misys Healthcare Systems creates industry-leading IT solutions enabling home care agencies to care for their patients and streamline business operations while monitoring constantly shifting industry regulations.

About Misys Healthcare Systems

Misys Healthcare Systems, one of the top five healthcare IT companies in North America, develops and supports reliable, easy-to-use software and services of exceptional quality that enable physicians and caregivers to more easily manage the complexities of healthcare. Misys' family of leading clinical products and Web-based technologies -- Misys Optimum™ solutions -- are designed from the ground up to share patient data across all medical care settings. Misys Optimum connects community-based physicians and caregivers to the acute care enterprise, enabling increased efficiencies, better decision-making and improved hospital-physician relations. For more information, visit www.misyshealthcare.com.

About Misys plc

Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global software company, is one of the world's largest and longest-established providers of industry-specific software. Founded in 1979, Misys serves the international banking and healthcare industries, combining technological expertise with in-depth understanding of customers' markets and operational needs. In banking Misys is a market leader with over 1,200 customers, including 49 of the world's top 50 banks. In healthcare Misys is also a market leader, serving more than 110,000 physicians in 18,000 practice locations, 1,200 hospitals and 600 home care providers. Through Sesame, a wholly-owned subsidiary, the company is also a leading provider of support services to financial advisers in the UK. Misys employs around 6,000 people who serve customers in more than 120 countries. For more information, visit www.misys.com.

Misys. Making things that really matter, work better.

Source: Business Wire

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