Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc.’s (MDRX) Sunrise Ambulatory Care – a comprehensive Electronic Health Record (EHR) to support the ambulatory setting – is now a fully-rated solution as scored by providers and recorded by KLAS Research. This achievement underscores the fully-integrated scope and power of the Allscripts Sunrise EHR platform.
Founded in 1996, KLAS is a research firm that gathers data on software, services, medical equipment and infrastructure systems to deliver timely reports, trends and statistical overviews, ultimately aiming to improve health care delivery.
According to KLAS's August 2014 report – Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Impact on Patient Care 2014, Allscripts Sunrise Ambulatory Care has been deemed to be the most highly-rated EHR across four categories, namely, measuring and managing outcomes, facilitating physician-patient interaction, longitudinal care, and seeing patients in a timely manner. It also scored the highest among its peers in a side-by-side comparison of ambulatory EMR vendor performance.
Additionally, Allscripts Healthcare was among the top three suppliers in the Large-Over 200 Beds Category under the Acute Care EMR segment, in the 2013 Best in KLAS Awards. Black Book Rankings' 2014 Survey also bestowed on Allscripts Healthcare the ‘Top Inpatient Electronic Health Record Vendor’ tag for hospitals comprising over 300 beds.
Powered with the innovative technology of Microsoft SQL platform, Allscripts Sunrise allows clients to create complex protocols and workflows to be deployed across all care settings. It also provides a platform for optimized decision support and improved patient and financial outcomes.
The Allscripts Sunrise suite comprises Allscripts Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts Sunrise Emergency Care and Allscripts Sunrise Surgical Care. In addition to the suite of open platform solutions, Allscripts offers Sunrise Patient Portal, Sunrise Clinician Portal and Sunrise Mobile MD II.
Allscripts Sunrise Ambulatory Care solution was developed natively on the Allscripts Sunrise Clinical platform. The latest version of Sunrise Ambulatory Care is designed to enhance operational efficiency through every stage of care and administration for inpatient and outpatient capabilities. With enhanced features and improved performance, it provides a comprehensive solution to support the ambulatory setting.
Allscripts Sunrise platform is gaining increasing popularity among healthcare providers and hospitals. New Allscripts Sunrise commitments or expansions at Memorial Sloan Kettering, Saline Memorial Hospital, Wheeling Hospital and Children's of Alabama, among others, reflect that clients continue to depend on Allscripts Sunrise solutions to assist with their transformation to accountable care.
With the growing success and popularity of its Allscripts Sunrise platform, the company intends to provide continued integrated population health management solutions to help hospitals drive proactive and responsive patient care across all settings.
Other stocks worth considering include Cerner Corporation (CERN) and Omnicell, Inc. (OMCL) in the medical information systems industry and Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (ATEC) in the medical instruments industry.
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