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Eclipsys Sunrise Radiology Helps Trinitas Hospital Achieve Financial Outcome Improvements

Monday, November 26, 2007 General News
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CHICAGO, Nov. 26 Eclipsys Corporation(R)(Nasdaq: ECLP), The Outcomes Company(R), today announced that TrinitasHospital, Elizabeth, NJ, has documented outcome improvements by having anintegrated clinical and radiology information system. Trinitas Hospitalimplemented Sunrise Radiology(TM) and Sunrise PACS(TM) to create a filmlessand paperless environment and better manage the workflows within its radiologydepartment. Trinitas Hospital also integrated Sunrise Radiology with SunriseClinical Manager(TM) to reduce duplicate order entry, helping its cliniciansprovide more efficient and effective care.
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Over a three month period since activating the Eclipsys integratedclinical and radiology information solution and automating its radiologyworkflows, Trinitas Hospital has achieved improved revenue capture of$1.8 million and a 61 percent savings in film costs.
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"With our organizational focus on understanding how technology can notonly help improve care delivery but also make our operations more efficient,Trinitas Hospital is very excited about the financial and productivityimprovements we've achieved since going live on Sunrise Radiology," said JudyComitto, vice president and chief information officer, Trinitas Hospital. "Byintegrating Sunrise Radiology with Sunrise Clinical Manager we've been able toprovide our clinicians with a solution that positively impacts the patientexperience through more coordinated and, ultimately, more effective care."

Sunrise Radiology is an easy to use, Web-based radiology informationsystem (RIS) that manages the flow of data within a radiology department, andincludes workflow tools for clerical staff, technologists, radiologists,transcriptionists and administrators. The latest release will be demonstratedat the Eclipsys booth (North Building - Hall B: 6959) at RSNA 2007, November25th-29th at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

"Eclipsys is dedicated to helping our clients achieve outcomeimprovements," said Diane Gilbert Bradley, MD, chief quality outcomes officer,Eclipsys Corporation. "Trinitas Hospital is well known as a pioneer in usingtechnology to help improve care delivery, and continues to build on thatreputation by identifying multiple areas of improvement following theimplementation of an integrated clinical and radiology information solution."

Eclipsys solutions are remote hosted for Trinitas Hospital in the EclipsysTechnology Solutions Center in Mountain Lakes, NJ.

About Trinitas Hospital

Trinitas Hospital is a major center for comprehensive health services forthose who live and work in Central New Jersey. Offering 531 beds, Trinitas isdistinguished by ten Centers of Excellence, which include: the TrinitasComprehensive Cancer Center; the Trinitas School of Nursing; the Center forWound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine; the Sleep Disorders Center; cardiologyservices, maternal/child health services; diabetes management; women'sservices, renal care; behavioral health services, and senior services. TheDepartment of Behavioral Health & Psychiatry offers one of the mostcomprehensive services in the state for the psychiatric treatment of childrenand adults. Trinitas serves as the Center for End-Stage Renal Care forEastern Union County. Trinitas is a Catholic teaching hospital sponsored bythe Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth in partnership with ElizabethtownHealthcare Foundation. For more information on Trinitas Hospital, visit:www.TrinitasHospital.org or call (908) 994-5138.

About Eclipsys

Eclipsys is a leading provider of advanced integrated clinical, revenuecycle and access management software, clinical content and professionalservices that help healthcare organizations improve clinical, financial,operational and client satisfaction outcomes. For more information, seewww.eclipsys.com or email
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