Saturday, August 19, 2006
Provider Select Awards Contract To Encounter Care Solutions, Inc. To Deliver Award Winning Electronic Medical Record, EncounterPRO, To Provider Select
Encounter Care Solutions, Inc. (formerly known as eCare Solutions, Inc.), (OTC BB: ECSL), and Provider Select, a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier, Inc., announced that Encounter Care Solutions has been selected to sell EncounterPro, the award winning electronic medical record, to the 46,000 physician members of Provider Select.
EncounterPro has captured several awards, the most recent of which was first place as the best ambulatory care electronic medical record, at the Towards an Electronic Medical Record (TEPR) 2000 Conference. EncounterPro is distinctive for its unique workflow and patient tracking systems that save providers and their staff an astonishing amount of time, increase revenues and enhance the delivery of quality care. "Our experience shows that EncounterPRO is easy to learn and easy to use. Most practices go live after two days of training and paperless in two weeks. We also offer wireless systems," stated Betty C. Jones, President of Encounter Care Solutions.
"We are constantly looking for partners that can offer Provider Select members ways to increase their productivity and improve patient care. Encounter Care Solutions meets that criteria by providing an outstanding electronic medical record that can facilitate the immediate accessibility of patient information," said Mel Deutsch, President of Provider Select.
About Provider Select
Provider Select is an operations improvement company dedicated to the non-acute care market. Backed by the purchasing power of Premier, Provider Select:MD addresses the diverse and unique needs of the physician market. Its membership includes more than 15,000 practices representing over 46,000 physicians.
The program offers savings opportunities on a broad portfolio of products and services beyond traditional medical/surgical supplies. These contracts include transcription services, office supplies, Internet claims processing and magazine subscriptions. Please visit our Web site at http://www.providerselect.com .
About Premier
Premier is one of the largest strategic alliances in the country, owned by 217 health care systems operating more than 800 hospitals and affiliated with more than 900 other hospitals. Its group purchasing program serves approximately 1,800 hospitals, several thousand physician practices, and other non-acute care sites. Collectively, these providers purchase approximately $12 billion a year through Premier group contracts for pharmaceuticals, biomedical equipment, and other supplies. Visit Premier's Web site at http://www.premierinc.com .
Certain statements and information included in this press release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used in this press release, the words or phrases "will likely result", "are expected to", "will continue", "is anticipated", "estimate", "projected", "intends to" or similar expressions are intended to identify "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are subject to certain risks, known and unknown, and uncertainties, including but not limited to economic conditions, dependence on management, dilution to shareholders, lack of capital, changes in laws or regulations, the affects of rapid growth upon the Company and the ability of management to effectively respond to the growth, demand for products and services of the Company, newly developing technologies, its ability to compete, conflicts of interest in related party transactions, regulatory matters, protection of technology, lack of industry standards, the effects of competition, and the ability of the Company to obtain additional financing. Such factors could materially adversely affect the Company's financial performance and could cause the Company's actual results for future periods to differ materially from any opinions or statements expressed within this press release. Additional discussion of such factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from management's projections, forecasts, estimates and expectations is contained in the Company's SEC filings.
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