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Content Management Systems

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eNewsletters/eCommunicatons - Consumers

eNewsletters/eCommunications - Physicans

Health Content

Interactive Solutions

Physician Directories

Research

Rich Media Applications

Web Design/Strategy

Branding

Monigle Associates, a brand and identity consultancy, integrates strategy and programs through its Web-based identityManager.
Visit www.monigle.com and www.identitymanager.com.

Content Management Systems

CareTech Solutions Web Products and Services offers hospitals turn-key, web-based products and solutions that reduce cost and improve efficiency, communication and productivity. From state-of-the art data centers, web-based content management systems, physician and board secure communication portals to fully hosted document imaging solutions, CareTech Web Services helps you connect patients, physicians and hospitals. Visit www.caretechsolutions.com or call 248-823-0800.

eVariant's CMS not only runs your Web site and portals, but it also automatically integrates all inbound data into our CRM platform, HealthConnect. The result? An unparalleled communications platform that -can automate responses with activity driven content based on individual user activity. Learn more today. Visit www.evariant.com or contact us at 888.444.3598, ext 715 or sales@evariant.com.

AVID Design - We recognize that there really isn't a "one-size-fits-all" CMS solution. The AVIDCMS is designed specifically for Hospitals and Healthcare systems with a scalable yet customizable solution in mind. Our Website Content Management System takes into consideration how the size of your organization can affect the complexity of your Web site’s content, and we make it easy to deploy, manage and maintain relevant content as often as you choose with a easily customizable workflow. Please visit www.aviddesign.com or call 770-248-1752.

eBusiness Applications

AcsysInteractive is an innovative Web and application development

company focused on strengthening relationships between brands and their customers through marketing and technology. Visit

www.acsyshealthcare.com

Element115 is an innovative healthcare system Integrator focused on providing cost effective information technology solutions. Its eHealth Accelerator is a software or hosted solution that provides the architecture, tools and techniques that healthcare organizations require to implement consumer Web sites focused on attracting, converting and retaining new patients. Built on a “best-of- breed” content management system, eHealth Accelerator can extend to an organization’s portals, Intranets and other content-centric Web applications. Visit www.element115.net or contact us at 312-755-1845, ex. 2 or eHealth@element115.net.

Geonetric helps hospitals and health systems develop and implement innovative Web strategies to engage their patients and communities online. VitalSite(r), Geonetric's robust content management software, easily manages Web sites, portals and intranets, and includes a large selection of interactive modules. Geonetric also provides a comprehensive suite of online services, from strategy and design, to search engine marketing and social media management, to ongoing support and hosting - all designed to engage site visitors and deliver measurable results. Visit www.geonetric.com.

MEDSEEK is an enterprise eHealth solutions provider connecting information and people in order to provide better care and promote community advocacy. Visit www.medseek.com.

MedTouch. From consumer-facing web sites to online marketing programs, MedTouch delivers
web intelligence for healthcare. Visit www.medtouch.com.

eVariant's HealthConnect is a two-way CRM system that connects various data and systems - HIS, call center, credentialing, other patient data within portals and more. See what traditional, digital and/or social media campaigns are working. Measure ROI. Use CRM on your phone. Get started today. Visit www.evariant.com or contact us at 888.444.3598, ext 715 or sales@evariant.com.

eNewsletters/eCommunications - Consumers

Private Health News - My Health e-News™ builds on-going, targeted relationships with consumers. Providing the latest health news personalized to each consumer, E-Newsletters, My Health Reminders, My Baby Expectations, Health Risk Assessments and other modules promote a provider’s programs, services and physicians. A powerful CRM tool, Easy Mail, allows targeted messaging to subscribers at anytime. www.PrivateHealthNews.com

Coffey Communications, Inc. provides hospitals with integrated Web solutions through our cost-effective suite of Web tools called netReturns, including eNewsletters. Visit www.coffeycomm.com or call 1.800.253.2030.

CaringBridge is a nonprofit providing free, private websites that connect family and friends to share information, love and support during a serious health event, care and recovery. CaringBridge saves time and energy by centralizing communication and easing the burden of updating everyone during a health event. For more information visit www.CaringBridge.org.

eNewsletters/eCommunications - Physicians

Private Health News - MedNews Plus™ provides Breaking Medical News and conference coverage by specialty(s) of interest with free AMA PRA Category 1 CME/CE™ to physicians/nurses/PAs, including online tracking and reporting. The MedNews Plus™ CRM tool allows the provider to include targeted messages and push relevant hospital information to physicians / nurses / PAs based on their specialties of interest. www.PrivateHealthNews.com

Health Content

Coffey Communications, Inc. provides hospitals with integrated Web solutions through our cost-effective suite of Web tools called netReturns. Our Web experts can help you design dynamic content that promotes your services, events, and physicians. For more than 20 years, Coffey has been a leader in health information, creating custom publications and Web sites that deliver results. To learn more, visit www.coffeycomm.com or call 1.800.253.2030.

Private Health News’ Patient e-Prep (PeP) program is a unique, interactive approach that simplifies complex health information and affects behavioral change by engaging patients and their caregivers. PeP provides a comprehensive, web-based program that addresses the patient’s needs throughout the continuum of care with content directed to the needs of a hospital’s Physicians, Patients & Their Caregivers. PeP is targeted at the hospital’s strategic priorities including: patient safety, improved patient satisfaction, risk reduction, discharge planning and caregiving. www.PrivateHealthNews.com

Interactive Solutions

AcsysInteractive is an innovative Web and application developmentcompany focused on strengthening relationships between brands and their customers through marketing and technology. Visit

www.acsyshealthcare.com.

Creative Change, founded in 1993, provides award winning Internet strategy, development, hosting, and technical support for some of the nation's largest and most prestigious hospitals and physician practices. Visit www.cchange.com.

Geonetric creates and implement innovative and powerful healthcare web-based software product that provide an optimal user experience for any audience. Visit www.geonetric.com.

AVID Design - Our strategic process begins with lots of questions. – Is your healthcare advertising helping your customers find you? Is your Web site projecting your brand and services the way it needs to? Are your Web results and traffic measurable? How are competitive organizations better integrating their Web and marketing programs? We help you answer these and develop an interactive content and site plan that will exceed your expectations and will deliver measurable results. Please visit www.aviddesign.com or call 770-248-1752.

Physician Directories

PhotoBooks annually serves the physician directory needs (print and internet) of more than 300 hospitals and healthcare systems, including “Print-on-Demand” and PDA distribution options. Our database technology offers easy integration with consumer health information keywords and topics. Contact Information Telephone: 404/589-1228; E-Mail: Sales@PhotoBooks.com; Web site: www.photobooks.com.

Research

Professional Research Consultants (PRC), for the past 25 years, has been the nation’s leading market and customer research firm dedicated olely to the healthcare industry. PRC has helped over 1,500 healthcare organizations put the care back into healthcare with research on their patients, consumers, medical staff, employees, as well as others. PRC is the only marketing research firm that is able to deliver your research data the day after each interview is completed with PRCEasyView.com.

Go to www.PRConline.com for more information on our range of services and expertise, or e-mail info@PRConline.com.

Rich Media Applications

Blausen (www.blausen.com) has the largest 3-D medical/scientific animation and graphics library in the United States. Its Human Atlas covers 200 common medical treatments and conditions and was developed specifically for consumer education. Blausen’s visual imagery is now integrated with two products offered by Thomson Micromedex – CareNotes, which help educate patients in the hospital, and the Consumer Care Series, which is health information for a provider’s Web site. Micromedex is now the exclusive distributor of Blausen content for the hospital and healthcare market. To learn more, contact Micromedex at 800-525-9083.

Web Design/Strategy

AcsysInteractive is an innovative Web and application development

company focused on strengthening relationships between brands and their customers through marketing and technology. Visit

www.acsyshealthcare.com.

MEDSEEK is an enterprise eHealth solutions provider connecting information and people in order to provide better care and promote community advocacy. Visit www.medseek.com.

MedTouch. From consumer-facing web sites to online marketing programs, MedTouch delivers
web intelligence for healthcare. Visit www.medtouch.com.

PhotoBooks now develops customized websites that serve the needs of healthcare marketing, public relations and physician relations. ThePhotoBooks Website Solution provides traditional CMS features, emphasizes our core physician directory strategies and links health information topics, physician specialties, classes and events, clinical trials, and service lines via an easy-to-manage keyword data strategy. Contact Information Telephone: 404/589-1228; E-Mail: Sales@PhotoBooks.com; Web site: www.photobooks.com.

AVID Design - We partner with hospitals to design and build Websites that not only look great, but support your marketing and communication goals, too. Using time-tested best practices, our strategic Websites balance aesthetics, navigation, architecture and conversion areas with optimized content, resulting in Websites that deliver maximum user experiences, improved page rankings and increased ROI. Please visit www.aviddesign.com or call 770-248-1752



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