ORLANDO, Fla., March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- MEDai, Inc., headquartered in Orlando, FL, a leading provider of innovative healthcare solutions, announced earlier this week that Sharp Healthcare of San Diego, CA was awarded the Bronze Eureka Award in healthcare. The award is granted by The California Awards for Performance Excellence (CAPE) program, the state-level affiliate of the National Malcolm Baldrige Award for Quality. Applicants for the award were required to respond to demanding criteria that assess an organization in seven categories of performance. Additionally, applicants were required to respond to over 130 questions relating to key business factors and withstand a site visit by a certified team of CAPE examiners.
Sharp Healthcare is the largest integrated delivery network in San Diego with four acute care hospitals and three specialty hospitals, including the region’s only freestanding women’s hospital. In addition, Sharp Healthcare provides primary and specialty care for thousands of San Diegans through its affiliated medical groups, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities and home health and hospice agencies. Sharp is a longstanding client and user of MEDai’s Pinpoint Quality solution. Pinpoint Quality provides a robust powerful reporting environment that supplies clinically relevant data organizations can share with clinicians to improve care, patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.
“Sharp uses MEDai’s Pinpoint Quality application to drive performance improvement across the health system, screen large volumes of charts for peer review, and point out statistically significant areas of variability in patient care,” said Nancy Pratt, Senior Vice President of Clinical Effectiveness. “Their product has played an important role in our overall quality improvement initiative,” she added.
“MEDai’s solutions provide the ability to proactively intercede and manage escalating healthcare costs, concerns for patient safety, and inconsistencies in care quality,” said Steve Epstein, President and CEO. “MEDai congratulates Sharp on their continued success and commitment to providing quality healthcare,” he added.
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MEDai, Inc. is a leading health information company offering award-winning solutions for the improvement of healthcare delivery. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, payors are able to predict patients at-risk, identify cost drivers for their high-risk population, predict future health plan costs, evaluate patient patterns over time, and improve outcomes. For more information about MEDai, visit http://www.medai.com/ .
For More Information Contact: Swati Abbott, VP, Business Development MEDai, Inc. 800-446-3324 or 321-281-4480
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CONTACT: Swati Abbott, VP, Business Development, MEDai, Inc.,+1-800-446-3324, or +1-321-281-4480
Web site: http://www.medai.com/