Columbus, Ohio October 12, 2015 – PatientWorks Corporation, a leading provider of self-service patient check-in solutions, today announced that it has entered into a marketing agreement with McKesson Corporation. As part of the agreement, the KioskWorks® and CheckinWorks® solutions from PatientWorks will be integrated with McKesson’s Paragon®, HealthQuest®, and STAR® software products and offered by PatientWorks to McKesson customers.
“We are very excited about our new relationship with McKesson,” stated Larry Haworth, CEO of PatientWorks. “In addition to the enhanced integration with McKesson products, our solutions will be integrated with Imprivata PatientSecure®, a partner of McKesson, providing positive patient identification. Patient self-service solutions are being adopted by healthcare providers to improve patient satisfaction, speed check-in, and allow staff to quickly process more patients.”
The new relationship was announced at the McKesson Insight 2015 Conference in Nashville last month and was well received by McKesson customers who visited the PatientWorks exhibit.
About McKesson Corporation
McKesson Corporation, currently ranked 11th on the FORTUNE 500, is a healthcare services and information technology company dedicated to making the business of healthcare run better. McKesson partners with payers, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. McKesson helps its customers improve their financial, operational and clinical performance with solutions that include pharmaceutical and medical-surgical supply management, healthcare information technology, and business and clinical services. For more information, visit www.mckesson.com.
About PatientWorks
PatientWorks Corporation provides Self-Service Patient Check-in Kiosk and Tablet solutions. KioskWorks® provides a patient centric, customizable user touch screen environment for self-check-in, co-payment processing, interactive wayfinding, event calendar, patient education and fundraising opportunities. The Patient Xpress module captures electronic signatures as well as patient photos and scans insurance cards and/or driver licenses. The data is merged onto the healthcare provider’s forms and automatically sent to their imaging system and/or routed to the Registrar. Queue Navigator manages patient volumes, wait times and check in compliance, whether patients check in through KioskWorks or directly with registration staff. Admitting personnel can manage patient check-in remotely in real-time at the department level or across the entire enterprise.
For more information on PatientWorks, please visit www.patientworks.com or call Norman Snidow, VP Sales at (919) 238-4754. Email nsnidow@patientworks.com.
