Thursday, December 30, 2004

New Mobile Technology Connecting Healthcare Practitioners, Medical Facilities and Pharmacists Electronically: MobiHealth Forms Partnership with SureScripts

New Mobile Technology Connecting Healthcare Practitioners, Medical Facilities and Pharmacists Electronically: MobiHealth Forms Partnership with SureScripts

MobiHealth, Inc., recently announced a partnership with SureScripts to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of the overall prescribing process making it easier for physiciansÂ’ offices and medical facilities to send prescription to pharmacists electronically.

Arlington, VA (PRWEB) February 19, 2004 -

–MobiHealth, Inc., recently announced a partnership with SureScripts to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of the overall prescribing process making it easier for physicians’ offices and medical facilities to send prescription to pharmacists electronically.

“We are very pleased to announce our partnership with SureScripts, which has connected more 50 percent of retail pharmacies throughout the United States,” said Gene Poole, MobiHealth’s Director of Sales & Marketing. “In addition, we have been keenly aware of their long-term commitment to reducing prescription errors by harnessing more cost-effective communicative technologies and utilizing an inclusive and integrated approach between the physician, the patient and the pharmacy.”

At the core of the new mobile solution is MobiHealthÂ’s m-Health suite of products which is designed to empower healthcare practitioners with the latest technology to streamline operations, reduce cost and comply with regulatory requirements. Combined with the SureScripts Messenger Service, a healthcare infrastructure which establishes electronic communication between pharmacists and physicians, the electronic communication between physicians and pharmacists will make the electronic exchange of prescription information a reality.

"We are pleased to welcome MobiHealth as a partner in SureScripts' drive to create a nationwide electronic prescribing network," said Kevin Hutchinson, Surescripts' president and CEO. "This agreement will help connect physicians to the network, thereby delivering substantial benefits to patients, physicians and pharmacies.”

The partnership between MobiHealth and SureScripts will create a “triple win” for the entire healthcare industry and make a significant difference to help ensure patient safety.

MobiHealth, Inc.

MobiHealth, Inc. is a privately held corporation headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. MobiHealth is exclusively focused on the wireless healthcare space, offering healthcare organizations a suite of mobile applications that enhance healthcare delivery at the point-of-care. At the heart of the product offerings is m-Health, a proprietary software application that empowers healthcare practitioners with the latest technology to streamline operations, reduce cost, increase revenue dramatically, and comply with regulatory requirements. . . to get back to what really matters. . . the patient encounter. With our award-winning product and an established user reference base, MobiHealth is positioned to lead the charge to provide a proven mobile clinical solution with a unique value proposition.

For more information, visit MobiHealthÂ’s Web site at www. mhealthapps. com; call 703.469.1914; or e-mail, us. info@mhealthapps. com.

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