Hospital Selects Software to Help with USP 797 Chapter Compliance

"Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Selects Simplifi 797 to Help with USP Chapter 797 Compliance", "Pharmacy OneSource, 13 September, 2008

Software helps hospital pharmacy be in compliance with new compounding guidelines
Bellevue, WA -- Pharmacy OneSource, Inc., software as a service provider to more than 1,200 hospitals in the United States, announced today that Henry Ford Macomb Hospital has adopted Simplifi 797 to simplify meeting all of the requirements of USP Chapter 797 for compounding sites throughout the facility.
As a 435-bed facility providing comprehensive, acute care, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township, Michigan provides an environment where pharmacy personnel must consistently maintain a safe and efficient pharmaceutical distribution system, while at the same time provide high-quality clinical services for their patients. With no room for less than optimal performance in either area, the pharmacy department continuously searches for new tools to aid in the provision of these services, and Simplifi 797 is the latest example.
"With Simplifi 797, our department has a simple and efficient way to track real-time compliance with USP Chapter 797 without the need for a labor-intensive paper trail," said Steve Fecteau, Manager Pharmacy Services for Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. "The system has also provided a well-organized approach to the many different requirements of USP Chapter 797, which has helped to make implementation of all of the changes less overwhelming."
Simplifi 797 is a web-based application that automates, integrates and streamlines the quality activities and documentation required to meet USP Chapter 797. Simplifi 797 manages task scheduling and monitoring and automates the reporting of exceptions and compliance.
"Simplifi 797 helps hospitals easily implement a robust quality control program. Henry Ford Macomb Hospital has taken a great step forward in protecting their patients with the adoption of Simplifi 797," said Keith Streckenbach, Chief Strategy Officer for Pharmacy OneSource.
More information about Simplifi 797 can be found at: www.simplifi797.com
About Pharmacy OneSource (www.pharmacyonesource.com)Pharmacy OneSource is healthcare's #1 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider. Our more than 50 innovative team members provide best-in-class, SaaS solutions to current and future challenges within health-systems worldwide. Our SaaS solutions contribute to swift and safe healthcare through earlier, easier and better access to data. More than 1,200 healthcare organizations worldwide utilize our HIPAA compliant web-based services: Accupedia, Amplifi, Quantifi, ScheduleRx, Sentri7, Simplifi 797, and UnitStock.
About Henry Ford Macomb Hospital (www.henryfordmacomb.com)Henry Ford Macomb Hospital is a 435-bed hospital that provides comprehensive, acute care. Specialty services include a Heart & Vascular Institute, a cancer care center, a birthing center with 18 labor, deliver, recovery and post-partum suites. The hospital also has a 42-bed inpatient rehabilitation program, an ambulatory and minimally invasive surgery center and leading diagnostic imaging.
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