MEDIA RELEASE PR37510
Lincor Wins Contract with Leading Private Hospital St. Paul's, Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Dec. 14/PRNewswire-AsiaNet / --
Lincor Solutions has been awarded the contract to deliver its clinical
computing and digital entertainment solution at 300 beds within St. Paul's
Hospital, Hong Kong. This first phase, expected to go live in early 2010,
will extend to an additional 256 bedsides as part of a second phase due for
completion by the end of next year.
Lincor's MEDIVista solution will provide authorised staff at St. Paul's
with secure, real-time access to a range of clinical tools and patient data
such as PACS imaging (including CT scans and x-rays) and electronic patient
records . Furthermore, patient safety is secured using barcode scanning
technology to match patients to medication. Lincor's software also provides
patients with electronic meal ordering and wealth of entertainment services
including digital free to air and HD TV channels; movies on demand; radio;
and interactive gaming.
"We chose Lincor because their solution offered us the most comprehensive
answer to our needs together with their track-record in delivering end to end
solutions at other global multi-discipline hospitals" commented Samuel
Cheung, General Manager at St. Paul's Hospital. "The proven stability and
reliability of the MEDIVista technology platform is paramount as we can now
confidently transition toward bedside computing and incorporate it at the
heart of our clinical staff's daily routine, whilst ensuring a greater care
experience for patients."
"What is really unique about Lincor's MEDIVista solution is our in-built
charging technology meaning St. Paul's can begin realising an ROI once the
system goes live" commented Richard Cooke, CEO for Lincor Solutions. "At the
end of a patient's stay, St. Paul's will be able to integrate a record of
entertainment services the patient has used into the hospital's internal
billing system enabling charges to be presented in the patient's final bill."
About St. Paul's Hospital
leading private hospitals and is located at the heart of Causeway Bay. The
hospital is run by the Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres Order and has over 350
beds with well over 30 departments.
About Lincor Solutions
patented MEDIVista solution for the provision of patient entertainment
services and secure access to clinical applications at the point-of-care in
hospitals. Lincor has in excess of 14,000 systems installed in over 60
hospitals worldwide.
Source: Lincor Solutions Limited
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