Chicago -- Anchored by a broad portfolio and bolstered by 35 years of healthcare IT experience, Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) will unveil its latest portfolio of healthcare information technology innovations at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2009 Annual Conference and Exhibition in Chicago, April 4-8 (Booth #2036, South Hall, Level 3). The latest offerings in clinical and community-market solutions, revenue cycle management, point of care, and image & knowledge management continue Siemens'objective to help healthcare providers streamline workflows and achieve quality initiatives at reduced costs.

"For more than 35 years, Siemens has helped healthcare organizations increase efficiency and drive sustainable quality improvements with innovative IT solutions that help to streamline and coordinate enterprise activities," said Janet Dillione, CEO, Health Services, Siemens Healthcare Sector. "Siemens understands the relationship between medical and information technology and has transformed that understanding into solutions that help our customer achieve their desired clinical and financial outcomes."

In addition to providing attendees the opportunity to interact with Siemens' latest Health IT innovations, the Siemens' HIMSS booth experience will also feature theater presentations on how Siemens is providing answers to healthcare organizations' toughest questions, customers sharing their Siemens' experiences and outcomes, and experts demonstrating Siemens' latest solutions, including:
Clinical Solutions

Siemens will showcase its latest version of Soarian Clinicals, offering a revolutionary workflow-driven design that addresses the dynamic nature of patient care. With Soarian Clinicals' latest knowledge management features, organizations can monitor and measure performance, compare data against internal and external best practice standards enabling the clinician to promote continuous improvements in quality and process, and make more informed decisions at the point of care.

Additional Siemens' clinical solutions on display will be INVISION Clinicals and MedSeries Clinical Suite. INVISION Clinicals, one of Siemens' flagship healthcare information systems, streamlines information flow to advance access to information at the point of care, supporting collaborative decision making and care delivery, hospital initiatives for reducing variance, and the standardization of best practices. MedSeries4 Clinical Suite is a leading proven healthcare information system designed specifically for community hospital organization. It strategically facilitates the drive toward computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and an electronic health record (EHR), making patient data available via an integrated Web-based health information system.

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