maxIT Healthcare Hosts MEDITECH Meaningful Use Webinar

WESTFIELD, Ind., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- maxIT Healthcare, LLC (maxIT), a leading professional consulting services company for healthcare providers, announced a webinar for healthcare CIO's and IT Directors working with MEDITECH systems.  The webinar entitled "Meaningful Use Success Story" will be held on February 4, 2010 at 2:00PM EST.  Hosted by Jack Walker, MEDITECH Practice Area Director for maxIT, and guest David Furnas, Chief Information Officer at Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC), the webinar will review the approach used to implement MEDITECH systems and achieve Stage 6 and Meaningful Use requirements.  To date GRMC is one of a handful of healthcare organizations to achieve such recognition in the US.

According to David Furnas, "The webinar is going to be an informative discussion about how to implement new systems and get physician support and adoption. We will also share the benefits beyond meeting implementation requirements including improved care delivery, and enhanced patient safety."

Jack Walker of maxIT Healthcare explained, "We felt that the GRMC success story needed to be shared as healthcare organizations around the U.S. are dealing with the new mandates to achieve Meaningful Use requirements. Working in close partnership with GRMC and Phoenix Healthcare, we were able to get the job done in a relatively short period of time. The webinar should be very relevant and helpful to those organizations who are now beginning the process."

Join Us on February 4th at 2:00PM EST

To participate in the webinar click the link http://www.maxithc.com/Webinar/webinarmeditech.htm

About GRMC

Gila Regional Medical Center (owned by Grant County, New Mexico) is a non-profit, JCAHO accredited, 68-bed hospital with 700 employees. GRMC has a reputation for being the "friendliest hospital in New Mexico", an attitude which reflects the warm, diverse community of Silver City, New Mexico. To learn more about GRMC, visit the website: http://www.grmc.org

About Phoenix Health Systems

For nearly two decades, Phoenix Health Systems Inc. has delivered value to healthcare organizations by providing an integrated set of strategic consulting, Information Technology Outsourcing, and Revenue Cycle Management  services. Phoenix helps healthcare executives conceive, plan, implement, and manage solutions to complex business problems.  To learn more about Phoenix Health Systems, visit the website:  http://www.phoenixhealth.com

About maxIT Healthcare

maxIT Healthcare has been completely focused on Healthcare Information Technology since its inception eight years ago.  maxIT Healthcare employs 300 full-time consultants who have functional and technical implementation expertise deploying leading commercially available healthcare software solutions from major HIT companies.  The  key goals of maxIT are to contribute to the success of its clients and to provide a supportive culture for maxIT consultants and associates.  

maxIT Healthcare is a portfolio company of Riordan, Lewis & Hayden | Equity Partners, a leading private equity firm based in Los Angeles, California. http://www.rlhequity.com

For more information, visit the website: http://www.maxithc.com

SOURCE maxIT Healthcare, LLC