MDS 3.0 Released to Beta Testing

MDS 3.0 has been released to several clients for Beta testing. The interfaces and Auto-Fill functions are currently being developed for Pharmacy Prescriptions (Orders), Rehabilitation Treatments, Assessments and CNA-Touch, to be released in the next two weeks.

The MDS 3.0 application continues to support the older MDS 2.0 history records and they can be viewed by the MDS 3.0 application. Thus there will continue to be a continuous record of the patient’s MDS assessments.

Web Seminars will be scheduled to introduce the application.

 
 
 
 
 

Electronic Signature Capture Pads – Integrated with Optimum

Capture Signatures using Topaz Systems, Inc. SigLite LCD (Model T-LBK460-HSB). The Optimum software supports all the signature pads produced by Topaz. However, the SigLite is recommended as it is low cost and well suited for the volume and type of signing needed by your facility.

SigLite LCD is a low-cost pressure-sensitive electronic signature capture pad. SigLite features all the high-quality biometric and forensic capture techniques of a SignatureGem LCD tablet but with a low-cost touchpad and stylus. The device attached to a PC and is controlled by the Optimum software.

Now it is easy to electronically sign documents and capture signatures to be kept “On File”.

For more information: //www.topazsystems.com/products/siglitelcd.asp

 
 
 
 
 
 

Infection Control Module

New Optimum EMR module for recording and assessing infections. Software automates the labor-intensive task of documenting the cases, identifying patients with pathogens, antibiograms, or antibiotics. requiring monitoring. It provides fast and accurate determination and reporting of Nosocomial and other infections.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

24-Hour Supervisor Reporting Blog

New add-on module providing a secured blog for supervisors and administrators to post important information to be shared.

The blog is accessed from the user interface and displays the posting in time sequence. Daily Blog entries are a log of the major issues that need to be noted or addressed. Users can lookup or print the posting for any selected date. Text search feature allows finding posts by words or phrases.

The blogging engine is based on the popular Apache Foundation Blogging engine, Roller. It can also be used natively to provide blogs for the facility’s website.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

New Application Server

New application Server to be released first Quarter 2010 will replace the existing Agila Application Server. The technology will not change the existing user applications, rather it will be used to create the next generation of software.

The Server will be shipped and installed with the next software update. Server technology enables rapid application development and shared services for programs which are developed using the latest technologies available, such as:
a. Microsoft .NET Services
b. Java
c. HTML/XML Webservices
d. SOAP and REST Services
e. IPhone development
f. Cloud Computing

The Server provides highly optimized communication choices, such as BinMessage format, designed from the ground up to minimize network traffic and message parsing overhead, or the SuperTCP and SuperHTTP channels, which provide very efficient network communication and push notifications from servers to clients.

Feature Highlights:
— Powerful and Extensible Framework.
— RAD Service Modelling
— Service Tester
— Olympia session state server
— Smart Services
— Push Events
— Wide Range of Communication Channels
— Integrated Compression and Encryption
— Extensible Message Envelope Architecture
— Unicode Support
— Full support for creating and consuming SOAP and Web Services