CARLSBAD, Calif., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Altient Corporation, a leading provider of unmatched end-to-end technology-based connectivity, infrastructure, and application solutions to physician practices, and SynaMed, a critically acclaimed leader in innovative integrated clinical and administrative software products, today announced a partnership.
President George Bush and Democratic Presidential candidate John Kerry, with other political leaders, have publicly encouraged the nationwide adoption of EHRs. With the push towards EHRs, there is a greater need for technology infrastructure to run, manage, and effectively support the latest healthcare technology tools in the physician’s practice.
Altient provides the innovative CareReach Network(SM), a bundled technology foundation that incorporates software, hardware, managed connectivity, a technology foundation, security, and support solutions to address the needs of the physician market. Altient researches, produces, and implements ever-changing technology products and services to small to medium-sized practices.
SynaMed offers their integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management Software (PMS) that includes e-Prescribing, Scheduling, Task Management, Lab connectivity, and Documentation Management. SynaMed has won awards in four out of eight categories from the TEPR consortium.
“It is important to understand the realities within the physician practice to be able to provide effective tools that practices can actually afford and use,” said Jim Gossett, President and CEO of Altient. “We are very pleased with the opportunity to work with SynaMed. SynaMed is a partner that reflects our core principles of providing affordable and interoperable solutions, product integrity, and dynamic leadership that complement the long-term relationship that Altient has with our clients.”
“We are extremely pleased to partner with Altient,” said SynaMed President and CEO, Dr. Back Kim. “Altient provides the expertise in the technology foundation that practices require to run our application, in a modular and affordable manner. We have selected Altient because they are not simply an IT/software/hardware company or an integrator, but garner a deep understanding of the medical practice environment, evidenced by their continued innovation and suite of products.”
About Altient
Altient provides a diverse set of innovative technology products and services to physician offices nationwide, including the flagship product, the CareReach Network(SM), a flexible and homogenous technology foundation. Altient delivers a single touch point for all practice technology needs, effectively navigating practices through planning, implementation and support phases. In addition, Altient produces innovative products in response to market demand, including the WaitingPatient Patient Education Center(SM) in the practice lobby, remote network monitoring and network intrusion detection via Altient WatchDog(SM) service, wired and Wi-Fi networking, RescueMed(SM) practice portal, CredentialNOW(SM) online credentialing, AltientIM(SM) Secure Messenger, and remote desktop control. Please visit http://www.altient.com/ for more information.
About SynaMed
SynaMed is critically acclaimed and fully HIPAA-ready turnkey electronic medical records solution. SynaMed’s browser-based platform offers a tightly integrated practice management, EMR, workflow management, lab connectivity, scheduling and enterprise reporting solution that can support multiple locations and multiple physicians in real time.
For further information, please contact Michelle Muradoglu of Altient Corporation, +1-760-476-3500, ext. 12, info@altient.com.
Altient Corporation
CONTACT: Michelle Muradoglu of Altient Corporation, +1-760-476-3500,ext. 12, info@altient.com
Web site: http://www.altient.com/
