2013

CitiusTech's BI-Clinical Receives 2014 ONC HIT Certification

Princeton, NJ (June 17, 2013) – CitiusTech, a leading healthcare technology solutions and services provider, announced today that its healthcare BI and analytics platform, BI-Clinical, version 13.1 is compliant with the ONC 2014 Edition criteria and was certified as an EHR Module on 11 June, 2013 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ACB, in accordance with the applicable Eligible Hospital certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Interoperability: Not a Non-Issue

Princeton, NJ (June 13, 2013) - With increasing pressure from federal initiatives like Meaningful Use Stage 2, there is growing need for information exchange. As many federal incentive programs will soon come to the end of their reporting period, providers are likely to rely on technology vendors to comply with data exchange and reporting requirements. This article discusses why the need for interoperable systems has grown, challenges and opportunities that lie ahead of both providers and technology companies and why interoperability cannot be a non-issue.

CitiusTech features in AMGA Group Practice Journal

Princeton, NJ (May 22, 2013) – CitiusTech’s article on “A Structured Approach to Actionable Clinical Intelligence” has featured in the May 2013 issue of Group Practice Journal, the flagship publication of the American Medical Group Association (AMGA). The feature covers implementation of BI-Clinical, CitiusTech’s leading healthcare BI and analytics platform, at Holzer Health System.

CitiusTech's BI-Clinical Platform for Healthcare BI & Analytics Receives NCQA HEDIS Certification

Princeton, NJ (May 13, 2013) – CitiusTech Inc., a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions, has received the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) certification for its BI-Clinical platform. BI-Clinical has been certified by NCQA for its coverage of all 65 HEDIS 2013 performance measures that cover Effectiveness of Care, Availability of Care, Utilization and Relative Resource Use.

CitiusTech Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2005 Certification

Princeton, NJ (March 14, 2013) – CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions and consulting services, announced today that it is now ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certified. The certification, granted by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), is the highest internationally accepted certifiable standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS).

BI-Clinical Leverages SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Solutions To Offer Advanced BI & Analytics Capabilities to Healthcare Customers

Princeton, NJ (March 6, 2013) – CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions and consulting services, today announced it has integrated its BI-Clinical platform with SAP® BusinessObjects™ business intelligence (BI) solutions – including SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence®, SAP BusinessObjects Explorer® and SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards software; and SAP BusinessObjects Mobile and SAP BusinessObjects Explorer mobile apps – to offer advanced BI and analytics capabilities to healthcare organizations.

Caradigm Cloud-based Platform and Applications Designed to Help Health Systems Improve Quality and Population Health through Use of Near Real-time Data

New Orleans (March 4, 2013) – At the HIMSS 2013 Conference and Exhibition held here, Caradigm today announced a flexible, cloud-based platform and applications designed to help healthcare organizations optimize quality, costs, revenue and population health through the use of near real-time data. The Caradigm Intelligence Platform—and new applications from Caradigm and industry partners—will be demonstrated at booth #1323 throughout the conference. Caradigm is a 50-50 joint venture formed by GE Healthcare and Microsoft Corp. in June 2012.

CitiusTech Announces Launch of BI-Clinical Cloud and App-Based Architecture

PRINCETON, NJ (March 4, 2013) - CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions and consulting services, today announced the general availability of BI-Clinical Cloud, a flexible, SaaS-based and rules-driven platform for healthcare business intelligence (BI), and integrated clinical, financial, operational and regulatory reporting. The new platform is designed to accelerate deployment and integration, andreduce infrastructure investments for adoption of BIandanalytics tools by healthcare organizations.

CitiusTech Grows Revenue 65% in 2012

Princeton, NJ (February 26, 2013) - CitiusTech, a leading healthcare technology solutions and services provider, today announced that its corporate revenue increased by 65 percent in 2012. This marks the fifth consecutive year that the company has recorded more than 50 percent year-over-year revenue growth, driven by client relationships across North America and Europe.

Managing Complexity In Clinical Quality Measurement

Princeton, NJ (February 20, 2013) - Healthcare organizations need to ensure they are able to respond to escalating CQM requirements, as well as support the scale and diversity of clinical information across various specialties and care settings. Supporting CQM requires considerable effort in interpreting measure definitions, defining decision trees, implementing clinical rules, testing possible scenarios, and training and supporting end users. Managing complexity of this nature and scope is not easy, and successful organizations will need to focus on multiple dimensions.

On the Journey to Effective Clinical Quality Management: Expect a Bumpy Ride

Princeton, NJ (February 13, 2013) - The use of industry benchmarks to monitor performance is uncommon; likewise, few governing guidelines for clinical quality reporting provide them. Some organizations publish national and/or regional statistics, but there are issues in using this data. For instance, the data may not be endorsed by any quality initiative organization or does not account for contextual/regional variations (health of population being served, resource availability, environmental and seasonal variations, etc.).

BI tools for small healthcare companies can be affordable

New Gloucester, ME – Business intelligence tools are often touted as business must-haves, but many small medical practices and other small healthcare companies worry about the cost of such tools. BI experts and users say there are affordable options out there.