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Fleming Island Surgery Center Implements Electronic Anesthesia Record Solution from Plexus Information Systems

Anesthesia Touch™ iPad technology allows clinicians to manage patient information from any location

BOSTON, Feb. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Plexus Information Systems, Inc. (Plexus IS), a market-leading provider of Anesthesia Information Management Systems (AIMS), announced today that Fleming Island Surgery Center, a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center in Orange Park, FL, has gone live with Plexus IS' anesthesia solution, Anesthesia Touch™.  Fleming Island Anesthesia LLC chose to implement Anesthesia Touch at their facility, which provides their anesthesia providers with a comprehensive electronic anesthesia record that integrates well with their workflow.

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With the ability to manage their patient information from any location using their iPad, the clinicians can spend more time focusing on patient care.  Anesthesia Touch is intuitive, fast, and easy to use. In addition, consent forms are signed directly on their iPad and saved immediately to the patient's record.

"We looked at other anesthesia EMR's and decided on Anesthesia Touch.  We are very pleased with the overall product.  It is easy to operate, produces an anesthesia record that anesthesia providers are used to seeing, and we receive great customer service," said Mark Zapp, M.D., Medical Director of Anesthesia, Fleming Island Anesthesia LLC. "Although we are early in the process, it does qualify for meaningful use and integrates with our other web based products. We highly recommend this product."

"We support their dedication to providing quality patient care and to equipping their anesthesia staff with innovative technology so their focus remains on the patient instead of on paperwork," replied Rob Henry, Vice President of Client Services at Plexus Information Systems. "We are extremely appreciative to everyone involved in the implementation process and for making this such a successful installation."

Anesthesia Touch has extensive quality data capture features built into the system, as well as providing clinical decision support that promotes compliance with national patient safety standards.

About Plexus Information Systems, Inc.
Plexus Information Systems, Inc. (Plexus IS) is a leading provider of anesthesia information management (AIMS) and medication management safety systems. The Plexus IS intraoperative anesthesia record, Anesthesia Touch™, offers the most functionality and adaptability of any AIMS and uses a cloud-based solution for capturing, managing and storing patient information. Anesthesia Touch is a full-featured AIMS for both Windows and iPad iOS. It is easy to use, improves processes, enhances patient safety, provides comprehensive anesthesia documentation and is certified as a full EHR for meaningful use Stage 1 and 2. As a modular add-on to the anesthesia solution, Pharmacy Touch™ supports patient safety and improves medication documentation through barcode syringe labeling, automated dispensing, and closed-loop tracking. For more information, visit www.plexusis.com.

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