Appalachian Regional Healthcare picks McKesson
HealthLeaders News Brief, August 28, 2007
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) announced that it will deploy McKesson’s Horizon Ambulatory Care electronic health record system to more than 190 employed and affiliated physicians in rural communities across eastern Kentucky and West Virginia. ARH has deployed a wide range of McKesson products, ranging from pharmacy automation and robotics to a Web-based physician portal that enables access to inpatient information. The health system will also add an interactive patient portal.
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