Orlando Health Expands Solution Suite with MedeAnalytics Clinical Resource Analytics

EMERYVILLE, Calif., October 22, 2009 —MedeAnalytics, a leading provider of healthcare performance management solutions, announced it has expanded its solution suite at Orlando Health to now include Clinical Resource Analytics. Clinical Resource Analytics (CRA) provides current insight into service line profitability, clinical cost drivers and utilization of clinical resources at the physician and patient level. By leveraging detailed cost information from the cost accounting and decision support systems, MedeAnalytics enables clinical and financial managers to better understand utilization and cost trends, drill down into detailed cost drivers, identify outliers, and measure profitability at all levels across the organization.

“We have a strong partnership with MedeAnalytics, and it made perfect sense to bring clinical data into our current suite of solutions,” said Orlando Health Vice President and Chief Information Officer Rick Schooler. “We plan to leverage their clinical expertise to implement a corporate physician reappointment dashboard in support of ongoing credentialing policies and processes.”

“We are excited that Orlando Health has decided to expand their use of our solutions to include Clinical Resource Analytics. Bringing together financial and clinical data into a single analytic solution will provide Orlando Health with unparalleled visibility into their operational costs,” said MedeAnalytics Chief Executive Officer Mike Gallagher. “Orlando Health is recognized as an industry leader, and we are proud to expand our role within their Clinical Informatics Team.”

About Orlando Health
Orlando Health is a $1.5 billion not-for-profit health care organization and a community-based network of hospitals and care centers in the Orlando region. The organization, which includes the area’s only Level One Trauma Centers for adults and pediatrics, is a statutory teaching hospital system that offers both specialty and community hospitals. They are: Orlando Regional Medical Center; Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies; Dr. P. Phillips Hospital; South Seminole Hospital; South Lake Hospital (50 percent partnership); St. Cloud Regional Medical Center (20 percent partnership) and M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando – the first affiliate of one of the nation’s premier cancer centers, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Orlando Health’s areas of clinical excellence are heart and vascular, cancer care, neurosciences, surgery, pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine, neonatology, and obstetrics and gynecology. More information can be found at www.or landohealth.com.

About MedeAnalytics Founded in 1994, MedeAnalytics delivers healthcare performance management solutions that improve financial, operational and clinical outcomes, with compelling return on investment and rapid time-to-value. For hospitals and health systems, MedeAnalytics provides solutions for the revenue cycle, patient access, clinical operations, staff productivity, regulatory compliance and enterprise performance management. For healthcare payers, the company’s solutions address network management, medical management, pharmacy management, employer reporting and operations management. MedeAnalytics provides on-demand analytics and client services to over 700 healthcare organizations using a hosted, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model, which reduces up-front costs and expedites implementation. For more information, visit www.medeanalytics.com.

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