State of Nevada Selects ImageTrend for Connected Health Records

LAKEVILLE, MINN. [September 10, 2018] - ImageTrend, Inc. announced the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services has selected ImageTrend for multiple solutions for the state’s health information technology. The interconnected software will provide documentation and reporting for EMS, licensure of EMS care providers and healthcare data interoperability among hospitals, healthcare registries, EMS and HIEs. Karen Beckley, Bureau of Health Protection and Preparedness Chief said, “The new contract between the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Emergency Medical Services Program and ImageTrend will facilitate increased communication, surveillance, monitoring and reporting of all emergency medical services incidents including data and information related to statewide opioid use, abuse and overdoses.” By connecting health records across entities, EMS will be able to do a patient lookup through the HIE in the field and match for medications, allergies and other conditions. The agencies will also be able to receive outcome data from hospitals that can be incorporated into their quality improvement efforts. The contract includes multiple integrated solutions from ImageTrend, including Elite, Visual Informatics, MARS (Mapping and Reporting System), Continuum, Health Information Hub (HIH), License Management and Vault. ImageTrend was chosen from a competitive process initiated by the state’s request for proposal (RFP). The company answered the call for a compr...
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