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A hands-on experience, the EHR Lab will offer a setting for oncologists,administrators, nurses and other members of the oncology care team to viewdemonstrations of how IMPAC's oncology EHR, MOSAIQ(TM) Medical Oncology, canwork for their cancer center.
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One of 12 vendors chosen, IMPAC will demonstrate the capacity of theirproducts to provide ASCO recommended clinical decision support using:
"IMPAC has been diligently working to proactively adopt ASCOrecommendations, as well as demonstrate core EHR elements," says SuzanneMarshall, Medical Oncology Business Marketing Manager for IMPAC. "We arepleased to have the opportunity to demonstrate one-on-one how MOSAIQ canprovide comprehensive clinical support for both medical and radiationoncology."
"Participating in the EHR Lab is a terrific way to introduce meetingattendees to the new, intelligent design of MOSAIQ Medical Oncology," saysJames P. Hoey, President and CEO of IMPAC Medical Systems. "Offeringclinicians an oncology charting solution that makes planning, ordering andmonitoring chemotherapy treatments easy, no other oncology EHR has the abilityto deliver a comprehensive solution customized to fit their specific needs."
The EHR Lab, located in McCormick Place, in the East Building, Room E253,will be open during the following hours:
For additional information regarding ASCO's EHR Lab, visit:www.asco.org/ehr. For full details and a demonstration of IMPAC's oncologyEHR, MOSAIQ, visit IMPAC booth #18063.
About the American Society of Clinical Oncology
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world's leadingprofessional organization representing physicians of all oncologysubspecialties who care for people with cancer. ASCO's nearly 25,000 membersfrom the United States and abroad set the standard for patient care and leadthe efforts to discover more effective cancer treatments, increase funding forclinical and translational research, and, ultimately, improve cancer care forthe estimated 10 million people diagnosed with cancer worldwide each year.
ASCO publishes the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), the preeminent,peer-reviewed, medical journal on clinical cancer research, and producesPeople Living with Cancer (www.plwc.org), a comprehensive consumer websiteproviding oncologist-vetted cancer information to help patients and familiesmake informed health-care decisions.
About IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc.
IMPAC Medical Systems provides healthcare IT solutions that streamlineclinical and business operations across the spectrum of cancer care. IMPAC'sopen integration to multiple healthcare data and imaging systems offersoncology-specific patient charting and practice management, as well asbest-of-breed systems for anatomic pathology, clinical laboratory and cancerregistry. With products that range from diagnosis and treatment throughlong-term follow-up, IMPAC provides a comprehensive oncology managementsolution that helps improve overall communication, process efficiency, andquality patient care.
IMPAC is part of the Elekta Group, providing oncologists, radiationtherapists, neurosurgeons and many other medical specialists with state of theart tools to fight cancer and brain disorders.
With more than 2,500 employees globally, Elekta's corporate headquarter islocated in Stockholm, Sweden and the company is listed
