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Through the use of the WellCentive Registry, physicians and other healthcare providers are better able to track patients who have chronic healthconditions such as diabetes, asthma or heart disease. The WellCentiveRegistry also includes highly effective patient outreach capabilities,including an integrated automated telephone appointment and care remindersystem called WellCentive Outreach. WellCentive (www.wellcentive.com)provides comprehensive Web-based preventive care and chronic diseasemanagement solutions for physicians, physician organizations, health insurancecompanies and other health care organizations.
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"The Wexford-Mercy PHO has always been interested in finding new ways tobetter leverage data for improving patient care and the quality of ourservices," said Victor Sztengel, executive director at Wexford-Mercy PHO."The WellCentive system will help us better organize our data and applyquality indicators to administrative and clinical information to help ourphysicians improve both short- and long-term patient outcomes."
Wexford-Mercy PHO physicians will utilize the WellCentive Registry at thepoint of care as well as for patient population management. The physicianswill also use the WellCentive Registry for preventive care and chronic diseasemanagement initiatives.
"We are very pleased to welcome Wexford-Mercy PHO to the growing roster oforganizations using the WellCentive Registry around the country," said PaulTaylor, M.D., WellCentive co-founder, CEO and medical director. "No otherhealth information system can deliver the features and return on investmentthat are available through the WellCentive system, and we are confident thatthe physicians at Wexford-Mercy PHO will find this system to be easy-to-implement, cost-effective, and helpful for improving the quality of theservices they provide."
The WellCentive Registry combines the capabilities of a Web-based point-of-care patient registry system with custom interfacing, customizable alerts,targeted patient outreach, comprehensive reporting tools, secure messagingfeatures and direct reporting of outcomes to payers.
About Wexford-Mercy PHO
Founded in 1993, Wexford-Mercy PHO is a not for profit Physician HospitalOrganization based in Cadillac, Michigan. The Wexford-Mercy PHO consists ofprimary care physicians, specialists, and ancillary providers who work withMercy Hospital in Cadillac to provide quality healthcare to residents acrossNorthern Michigan. For more information, call 231-876-7139.
About WellCentive
WellCentive is a health information technology company, which offerscomprehensive Web-based preventative care and chronic disease managementsolutions with industry-leading capabilities. The WellCentive Registry is anall-patient registry system that can be used at the point of care and can beinterfaced with various disparate data sources, such as laboratories, EMR's,billing, and scheduling systems, and with disparate data recipients, such aspayers for pay for performance (P4P) initiatives and CMS for the PQRI program.In addition, WellCentive systems offer a comprehensive set of reporting toolsthat allow the user to design and generate a wide variety of standard anduser-specified reports in a host of formats, including charts, graphs andgauges.
For more information, visit www.wellcentive.com.
SOURCE WellCentive, LLC
