BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today that its Sentri7® solution has received the 2015/2016 Category Leader award for Clinical Decision Support-Surveillance in the 2015/2016 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report. The real-time clinical surveillance and decision support software previously earned the Category Leader designation in KLAS’ 2013 Best in KLAS report, which is conducted annually to rank the best-performing healthcare IT vendors in more than 100 market segments based on the aggregated experiences of thousands of healthcare providers.
KLAS research enables providers to make more-informed technology decisions and helps vendors strive for excellence. An independent healthcare IT vendor research firm, KLAS publishes the annual Best in KLAS report to provide healthcare organizations with an unbiased and accurate vehicle for measuring performance in the healthcare industry, allowing for further understanding of how well suppliers and products perform.
“Real-time clinical surveillance systems are integral to success in today’s performance- and value-based healthcare environment,” said David A. Del Toro, President & CEO of Clinical Software Solutions at Wolters Kluwer. “We designed Sentri7 to help hospitals achieve the over-arching objectives of higher quality, lower cost care, and to help clinicians by speeding identification of risk and treatment decisions. We are honored to have our customers once again acknowledge through KLAS the role Sentri7 plays in helping them achieve these objectives.”
About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services. Professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance and healthcare rely on Wolters Kluwer's market leading information-enabled tools and software solutions to manage their business efficiently, deliver results to their clients, and succeed in an ever more dynamic world.
Wolters Kluwer reported 2014 annual revenues of €3.7 billion. The group serves customers in over 170 countries, and employs over 19,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).
Wolters Kluwer Health is a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry. For more information about our products and organization, visit http://www.wolterskluwer.com/, follow @WKHealth or @Wolters_Kluwer on Twitter, like us onFacebook, follow us on LinkedIn, or follow WoltersKluwerComms on YouTube.
About KLAS
KLAS is a research and insights firm on a global mission to improve healthcare delivery by amplifying the provider's voice. Working with thousands of healthcare professionals and clinicians, KLAS gathers data and insights on software, services and medical equipment to deliver timely reports, trends and statistical overviews. The research directly represents the provider voice and acts as a catalyst for improving vendor performance. Follow KLAS on Twitter at www.twitter.com/KLASresearch.
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Wolters Kluwer | Pharmacy OneSource
Deb Oroszlan, 425-451-4063 ext.199
Marketing Communications Manager
Deb.Oroszlan@wolterskluwer.com