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Centra Health Selects Emergency Department Information System From Allscripts

Published in Hospital Business Week, November 9th, 2008

Allscripts announced that Centra has selected Allscripts ED(TM) (formerly HealthMatics(R) ED) Emergency Department Information System (EDIS) to automate emergency operations and improve access to clinical information.

Nonprofit Centra has two main hospitals: Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, a 358-bed critical care facility that is the area's regional center for emergency medicine, with 88,000 annual Emergency Department visits; and Virginia Baptist Hospital, a 160-bed facility that has received Press Ganey's prestigious Summit Award for achievement in patient satisfaction. In January 2006, Southside Community Hospital in Farmville joined Centra as an...

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Source: Hospital Business Week (2008-11-09)

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