Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Medversant Technologies and Healthshare/THA Form Strategic Alliance

Medversant Technologies and Healthshare/THA Form Strategic Alliance

Texas Hospital Association and Healthshare choose Medversant Technologies to bring Encompass and WebCVO credentialing services solutions to Texas area hospitals.

Woodland Hills, CA (PRWEB) September 21, 2005

Medversant Technologies, and Healthshare/THA, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Texas Hospital Association (THA), have formed a strategic alliance that brings credentialing, privileging and data solutions to Texas hospitals.

Vicki Pascasio, President and CEO of HealthShare/THA, said “One of our main goals is to find business partners that help hospitals improve their financial performance. The more support we provide to Texas hospitals in their day-to-day operations, the more they can focus on what’s important – their patients.”

Matt Haddad, CEO & President of Medversant Technologies stated "Medversant Technologies is delighted to join with Healthshare/THA to provide industry leading solutions that better define the objectives that surround credentialing, data and privileging. Healthshare/THAÂ’s mission to offer services that improve hospitalsÂ’ market position, community contribution and financial performance combined with Medversant Technologies drive and ambition to deliver performance tools for health care institutions will provide top quality resources with tangible rewards and benefits to Texas hospitals enabling them to maintain efficient and high quality operations."

Encompass Enterprise Software is a comprehensive medical staff management solution that completely automates all the processes involved in todayÂ’s medical staff operating environment. Encompass changes the paradigm. Now the vital information relating to a healthcare systemÂ’s most important assets-its practitioners-can be accessed and utilized throughout the organization. Encompass consists of an array of interconnected solutions designed to create a powerful central processing station for all practitioner related information. Credentialing, privileging, meeting tracking, continuing education, quality information and other processes are seamlessly connected and designed to efficiently integrate with operational systems through Web services.

WebCVO is MedversantÂ’s credentialing services solution that allows healthcare organizations to outsource all or any part of the medical staff management process while having access to MedversantÂ’s Encompass solution.

About Healthshare/THA.

Based in Austin, HealthShare/THA offers a wide variety of carefully selected products and services for Texas healthcare facilities. The company has been serving hospitals in Texas and surrounding states since 1969. As a wholly-owned for-profit subsidiary of the Texas Hospital Association (THA), HealthShare returns revenues to the association in support of its mission, goals and activities. Founded in 1930, THA is the leadership organization and principal advocate for the stateÂ’s hospitals and health care systems. THA enhances its membersÂ’ abilities to improve accessibility, quality and cost-effectiveness of health care for all Texans. One of the largest hospital associations in the country, THA member hospitals and health care systems employ some 320,000 health care professionals statewide.

About Medversant Technologies.

Headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, Medversant provides medical staff management solutions as well as other Web based business applications to the healthcare industry. MedversantÂ’s solutions have been adopted by leading healthcare organizations throughout the US. The company can be found on the Web at www. medversant. com. Or more information may be obtained by calling 800-508-5799.

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