Eisenhower Medical Center Selects ProVation® Medical Software for Procedure Documentation and Coding

Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Eisenhower Medical Center has selected its ProVation® MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding.

ProVation MD replaces dictation and transcription and allows physicians to efficiently document procedures at the point of care. Available for a full range of medical specialties, ProVation software streamlines the coding and billing process and enhances compliance by producing complete, coding-ready and image-enhanced procedure notes. The end result is greater efficiency, increased profitability and heightened clinician satisfaction.

Located in Rancho Mirage, Calif., the 542-bed Eisenhower Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital providing high-quality, compassionate care to Coachella Valley and the surrounding communities through a full range of state-of-the-art diagnostics, treatment and emergency facilities. The 130-acre campus is also home to the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences, the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center and the Betty Ford Center. Eisenhower is currently in the process of becoming an accredited teaching hospital, with a goal of welcoming residents in family medicine and internal medicine in 2013.

"Eisenhower Medical Center is committed to serving the changing healthcare needs of the communities served through excellence in patient care and supportive education and research,” said Arvind Subramanian, President and CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health Clinical Solutions. "We are pleased that it has selected ProVation MD for GI to further this mission and provide streamlined documentation and coding at the point of care.”

Wolters Kluwer Health’s Clinical Solutions business unit provides evidence-based medical content, workflow-based application software and services that allow clinicians to efficiently and effectively diagnose and document patient care. Key brands ProVation Medical, UpToDate®, Lexicomp™, Medi-Span®, Facts & Comparisons®, Pharmacy OneSource® and Medicom (China) lead in market segments that include drug information, disease information, clinical patient order sets, clinical documentation and hospital pharmacy productivity applications.

About ProVation Medical
ProVation^® Medical is part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information, business intelligence and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry. Wolters Kluwer Health is part of Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services company with 2010 annual revenues of €3.6 billion ($4.7 billion).