TITLE

Financial Finesse

AUTHOR(S)
Hummel, John
PUB. DATE
February 2004
SOURCE
Health Management Technology;Feb2004, Vol. 25 Issue 2, p52
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports that the enterprisewide standardization of financial applications for the health facilities of the Sutter Health healthcare network in Northern California counties is nearing completion. Overview of the initiation of a multimillion-dollar system-wide improvement by Sutter Health; Factors that were considered in the system selection for the facilities; Information on the MedSeries4 software from Siemens Medical Solutions used in the standardization.
ACCESSION #
12658015

Tags: FINANCIAL management;  STANDARDIZATION;  HEALTH facilities;  INFORMATION technology;  SUTTER Health (Organization);  SIEMENS Medical Solutions USA Inc.

 

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