Cascade Healthcare Community Chooses Accenx Technologies for Information Integration

IRVINE, Calif., May 12 Accenx Technologies, Inc., theleading company in the field of Wide Area Integration, and Cascade HealthcareCommunity, Inc. of Bend, OR, announced today that the health system hasselected its healthcare connectivity and interoperability solution, RyTRAKHIE, to exchange clinical data with its physician community.

RyTRAK HIE enables hospital systems to exchange actionable clinical datain a secure fashion via the Internet between different applications, acrossorganization boundaries and over wide geographic areas. Offered as a Softwareas a Service (SaaS) model, RyTRAK HIE clients are able to avoid high front-endcapital investments in technology and the substantial IT department resourcetime required to manage a large number of external interfaces.

RyTRAK HIE will enable Cascade Health Community to exchange lab, radiologyand pathology, as well as other clinical data directly to the electronicmedical records (EMR's) of affiliated physicians. Lab compendiums will also beupdated electronically via the Compendium Manager offered by AccenxTechnologies.

"CHC is pleased to embark on an exciting partnership with AccenxTechnologies to bridge an important gap in the information exchange betweenour facilities and our regional partners. Accenx Technologies' innovativeapproach provides rapid deployment of a secure information network," statedMarilynn Black, Senior Vice President/CIO, Cascade Healthcare Community.

About Cascade Healthcare Community, Inc.

Cascade Healthcare Community, Inc. (CHC) serves more than 240,000 peoplein a 32,000 square mile area of Central and Eastern Oregon. As the regionalreferral center for specialty care, CHC treats patients from communitiesincluding John Day, Lakeview, Burns, Prineville, Madras, Redmond, Sisters, LaPine and Warm Springs.

CHC is a private, not-for-profit Oregon corporation and is the largestemployer in Central Oregon with nearly 3,000 caregivers in Bend, Redmond andPrineville. In addition, there are more than 350 active medical staff membersand nearly 200 visiting medical staff members who partner with CHC to providea wide range of care and service to our communities. On the web:http://www.cascadehealthcare.org.

About Accenx Technologies, Inc.

Accenx Technologies is celebrating its 10th anniversary of servingdomestic and international health care organizations with health dataintegration and interoperability solutions.

Accenx Technologies' EMR Interoperability solution, RyTRAK(TM) HIE,enables the secure exchange of patient information via the Internet withremote physician offices and clinics, providing the foundation for newinitiatives in clinical informatics by hospitals, public health agencies andmanaged care organizations.

Ranked #1 in KLAS multiple times for Technical IT Services in healthcare,Accenx Technologies has over 160 healthcare customers, ranging from largehealth systems to regional facilities. For more information please visithttp://www.accenx.com.

If you would like more information about this topic, or to schedule aninterview with Accenx Technologies, Inc., please contact Steve Albers at949-727-9188 ext. 231 or at steve.albers@accenx.com.

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