Homecare Information Software and Services Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010 to 2016

Table of Contents

Homecare Information Systems Executive Summary ES-1

Homecare Cost Efficient, Effective Care Delivery ES-1

Homecare Information Systems Market Shares ES-3

Homecare Information Systems Market Forecasts ES-5

1. Homecare Information Systems Market Description

and Market Dynamics 1-1

1.1 Home Health Care 1-1

1.1.1 Home Health Quality Care 1-5

1.1.2 Medicare 1-12

1.1.3 Medicaid 1-13

1.2 Home Care Services Payors 1-16

1.2.1 Self-pay 1-17

1.2.2 Public Third-party Payors: Medicare 1-17

1.2.3 Public Third-party Payors: Medicaid 1-18

1.2.4 Public Third-party Payors: Older Americans Act (OAA) 1-19

1.2.5 Veterans Administration 1-19

1.2.6 Social Services Block Grant Programs 1-20

1.2.7 Community Organizations 1-20

1.2.8 Private Third-party Payors 1-20

1.3 Types of Home Care Agencies 1-21

1.3.1 Nursing care 1-22

1.3.2 Physical therapy 1-22

1.3.3 Occupational therapy 1-22

1.3.4 Speech therapy 1-23

1.3.5 Social workers 1-23

1.3.6 Home health aides/home care aides 1-23

1.3.7 Homemaker/Attendant Care 1-23

1.3.8 Volunteers 1-24

1.4 Homecare Information System Software Market Shifts 1-25

1.4.1 Characteristics Particular To The Homecare

Information System Market 1-28

1.4.2 Implementation Depends On Documentation

Of Each Discipline Needs 1-29

1.4.3 Home Care Services Billing Issues 1-29

1.4.4 Prospective Payment System (PPS) 1-31

1.4.5 Managed Care Requirements 1-31

1.4.6 Oasis Home Health Agencies 1-34

1.5 Need For Automation Of Home Care Companies 1-34

1.6 Homecare Information Technology Industry 1-36

1.6.1 History Of Low Investment In Healthcare

Information Technology 1-38

1.6.2 Market Driving Forces For Worldwide

Homecare Information Systems 1-39

1.6.3 Treatment Trends 1-39

1.6.4 Home Healthcare Delivery Industry 1-41

1.6.5 Competition Forms Basis Of U.S. Medical

Care Services Delivery 1-41

1.6.6 Science And Medical Technology 1-42

1.7 Benefits Of Home Care 1-43

1.7.1 Home Health Saves Medicare Billions 1-45

1.8 Demographic Trends Driving Home Care 1-47

1.8.1 Mainstreaming Of People With Disabilities 1-47

1.8.2 Recovery And Active Lifestyles Of Disabled

Portion of the Population 1-48

1.9 Healthcare Equipment Industry 1-49

1.9.1 Reimbursement Drives Healthcare Equipment Industry 1-50

1.9.2 Home Medical Equipment Industry Segments 1-51

1.10 Marketing Globally 1-53

1.10.1 U.S. Healthcare Delivery Industry 1-55

1.10.2 Competition Forms Basis Of U.S. Medical Care

Services Delivery 1-56

1.10.3 European Homecare Market Trends 1-57

1.11 Hospital and Home Care Services Billing Issues 1-58

1.11.1 Managed Care Requirements 1-60

1.12 Market Drivers For Healthcare Cost Containment 1-63

1.12.1 Managed Care Organization Impact 1-64

1.12.2 Reasons Home Health Care Has Gained Wide-

Spread Acceptance 1-64

1.12.3 Managed Care Change In The Healthcare Industry 1-65

1.12.4 Homecare For People With Long Term Disabilities 1-65

1.12.5 Health Care Cost Containment Trends 1-66

1.12.6 Medicare Reimbursement Guide for Power

Wheelchair Drive Control Systems 1-66

1.12.7 Managed Care Organization Impact 1-67

1.13 Reasons Home Health Care Has Gained Wide-

Spread Acceptance 1-67

1.13.1 Managed Care Change In The Healthcare Industry 1-68

1.13.2 Homecare For People With Long Term Disabilities 1-68

1.14 Worldwide Homecare Information Systems

Market Distribution 1-69

1.14.1 Delivery Of Non-Acute Health Care 1-69

1.14.2 Leveraging Distribution Channels 1-70

1.14.3 Worldwide Homecare Information Systems

Market Positioning 1-70

1.15 Increased Need For Information Technology 1-72

1.15.1 Medical Error 1-73

1.16 Shortcomings Of Traditional Healthcare

Information Systems 1-73

1.17 Homecare Information Systems Market Strategy 1-75

1.17.1 Integrated Healthcare Information Technology Solutions 1-76

1.17.2 Flexible Product-Delivery Options 1-76

1.17.3 Leveraging Existing Customer Base 1-77

1.18 Homecare Information Systems Market Trends 1-78

1.18.1 Clinician Support For Spending Less Time At The

Desktop And More Time Taking Care Of Patients 1-80

2. Homecare Information Systems and Services, Market

Shares and Forecasts 2-1

2.1 Homecare Agencies 2-1

2.2 Homecare Information Systems Market Shares 2-6

2.2.1 Allscripts Homecare / Misys Healthcare Systems' 2-9

2.2.2 McKesson Horizon Homecare Information Systems 2-9

2.2.3 Cerner BeyondNow 2-10

2.2.4 Meditech 2-10

2.2.5 Meditech / Patient Care Technologies 2-11

2.2.6 Allscripts Homecare 2-12

2.2.7 Siemens Health Services / Home Health Solutions 2-12

2.2.8 Fujitsu Homecare Information Systems 2-13

2.2.9 GE Centricity® Solutions 2-13

2.2.10 Lewis’ Financial Services Division 2-14

2.2.11 Login Soft 2-15

2.2.12 Santrax 2-15

2.2.13 ContinuLink Cloud SaaS Solutions 2-16

2.2.14 Procura Home Care Across the Continuum of Care 2-16

2.3 Homecare Information Systems Market Forecasts 2-17

2.3.1 Homecare Information Systems, SOA, Tablet Devices, and

Wireless Handset Market Forecasts 2-19

2.4 Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Homecare Systems

Market Shares, First Three Quarters 2009 2-22

2.4.1 Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Homecare Systems Market Shares 2-22

2.4.2 IBM SOA Business Integration Foundation Systems 2-25

2.4.3 IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository 2-25

2.4.4 Tibco Services Oriented Architecture SOA 2-26

2.4.5 Microsoft SOA Application Platform 2-26

2.4.6 Microsoft Application Platform.NET Framework 2-26

2.4.7 Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Homecare Systems Market Forecasts 2-27

2.4.8 Homecare Information Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) Market Forecasts 2-28

2.5 Home Medical Information Systems Market Segments 2-34

2.5.1 3G and 4G Handheld Wireless Devices 2-38

2.5.2 Use Of POC Technology In Homecare 2-41

2.6 Home Medical Consolidated Information Systems Market Driving Forces 2-42

2.7 Homecare Services Oriented Architecture Market Driving Forces 2-44

2.7.1 Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Components 2-45

2.7.2 SOA Middleware Means That Information Can Be Left Where It Is

And Operated On From That Place 2-48

2.7.3 Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Market Driving Forces 2-50

2.8 Technological Trends Impact on Demand for Homecare Services 2-54

2.8.1 Benefits of Integration Solutions 2-54

2.9 Number Of Home Healthcare And Hospice Agencies 2-56

2.10 Geographical Segments 2-57

2.11 Healthcare Industry Shifts 2-58

3. Homecare Software Product Description 3-1

3.1 McKesson HBOC 3-1

3.1.1 McKesson Homecare Systems Improve Patient Outcomes 3-2

3.1.2 McKesson Horizon Homecare™ Documentation Applications 3-3

3.1.3 McKesson Home Care Solutions 3-6

3.1.4 McKesson Horizon Homecare Advanced Clinical Software 3-10

3.1.5 McKesson Horizon Clinical Guideline Terms

And Components 3-13

3.1.6 McKesson Horizon HomeCare ROI 3-16

3.1.7 Allscripts Homecare 3-17

3.1.8 Allscripts Homecare Software 3-18

3.1.9 Allscripts Home Care Claims Reimbursement 3-22

3.1.10 Allscripts Field Personnel Access To Clinical

Data At The Point Of Care 3-23

3.1.11 Allscripts Clinical 3-23

3.1.12 Allscripts OASIS 3-24

3.1.13 Allscripts Library Of Interdisciplinary,

Problem-Related Care Plans 3-25

3.1.14 Allscripts Keeps Patient Care On Track. 3-25

3.1.15 Allscripts Homecare Scheduling 3-26

3.1.16 Allscripts Homecare Software Modules 3-28

3.1.17 Allscripts Homecare Billing 3-29

3.1.18 Allscripts Homecare Billing Reporting 3-32

3.1.19 Allscripts Homecare Reporting Features 3-33

3.1.20 Allscripts Telemonitoring 3-34

3.1.21 Allscripts Homecare Speeds and Simplifies

Physician Review And Approval Of Orders 3-35

3.1.22 Allscripts Homecare Physicians Portal Module 3-37

3.1.23 Allscripts Homecare General Ledger 3-37

3.2 Cerner BeyondNow 3-39

3.2.1 Cerner BeyondNow Outcomes Management 3-39

3.2.2 Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch 3-40

3.2.3 Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Positioning 3-47

3.2.4 Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Verified Visits

Interface Sends Information Automatically To The Billing Application 3-48

3.3 Meditech 3-53

3.3.1 Meditech Intake 3-55

3.3.2 Meditech Scheduling Process 3-57

3.3.3 Meditech Care Delivery/Plan-of-Care Management 3-58

3.3.4 Meditech Telemanagement Process 3-59

3.3.5 Meditech Billing 3-60

3.3.6 Meditech Telemonitoring And Telehealth For

Home Health Agencies 3-61

3.3.7 Meditech Telemanagement Process In-Home Device 3-64

3.4 Login Soft 3-68

3.5 ContinuLink 3-70

3.6 Santrax Homecare Information Systems Telephony Solutions 3-73

3.6.1 Santrax Delivered Through The Web 3-79

3.7 NDSI Healthcare 3-83

3.7.1 NDSI Healthcare nHome Complete and HomePRO 3-84

3.8 HealthWare 3-85

3.8.1 HealthWare Platforms 3-86

3.8.2 HealthWare Full Featured System 3-88

3.8.3 HealthWare System Applications 3-91

3.9 Sajix 3-93

3.10 Healthcare Automation 3-98

3.10.1 Healthcare Automation HomecareNet

Mobile Medication Reconciliation Automation 3-98

3.11 Indura Systems 3-101

3.11.1 Indura Systems IGEA HHC Best Process

Advanced Solution For Home Health Care 3-104

3.11.2 Indura Systems Main Modules 3-105

3.11.3 Indura Systems IGEA Point Of Care (iPOC) POE 3-109

3.12 TagtronicsCare Home Care Software 3-116

3.12.1 TagtronicsCare Comprehensive Home

Care Agency Software 3-116

3.12.2 TagtronicsCare All-inclusive UK Home

Care Management System 3-117

3.12.3 TagtronicsCareElectronic Monitoring Software 3-117

3.12.4 TagtronicsCare Comprehensive Reporting 3-118

3.12.5 TagtronicsCare Lone Worker Device 3-118

3.12.6 Accounting Systems Technology / Visions

Home Health Software 3-120

3.12.7 Accounting Systems Technology Visions

Home Health 3-121

3.13 IMA Technologies CaseTrakker© Software 3-125

3.13.1 IMA Technologies Tools To Help Care

Management Professionals 3-125

3.14 Lewis 3-127

3.14.1 Lewis Patron Point-of-Care Module 3-128

3.14.2 Lewis Prompt 8 3-128

3.14.3 Lewis’ Financial Services 3-132

4. Homecare Information Systems Technology 4-1

4.1 Homecare Information Systems Requirements 4-1

4.1.1 Internet Protocol (IP) Mission Critical Functionality 4-4

4.2 Homecare Information Systems Toolkits 4-6

4.2.1 Process Management Toolkits 4-7

4.3 Homecare Information Systems-Services 4-9

4.4 Internet 4-15

4.4.1 Upgrading Software 4-15

4.4.2 End-To-End Flow From The Security Viewpoint 4-16

4.4.3 Homecare Information Systems Services Security

Policy Configuration 4-17

4.4.4 Role Of Mission Critical Middleware Messaging 4-20

4.4.5 IBM Mission-Critical Functionality 4-21

4.4.6 IBM Websphere MQ Messaging Software 4-22

4.4.7 Linking Internal Operations 4-23

4.5 Homecare Information Systems Product Technology 4-25

4.5.1 Windows Interface 4-25

4.5.2 SQL Server 4-26

4.5.3 Misys Caché 4-26

4.5.4 Server Monitor 4-27

4.5.5 Field Synchronization 4-27

4.6 State-Of-The-Art Security 4-28

4.6.1 Misys Portal and Document Manager Module 4-28

4.7 HL7 Interface & Accounting Exports 4-29

4.8 Testing Services As An Extension Of Homecare 4-29

4.9 Web Services 4-30

4.9.1 Services Guarantee Compliance 4-30

4.9.2 Outcomes Monitoring 4-31

4.9.3 Web Services Key Standards 4-31

4.9.4 Web Services Definition 4-32

4.10 Web Services Architecture 4-34

4.11 Distributed Service Discovery Methods 4-36

4.11.1 Web Services Positioning 4-37

4.12 OASIS 4-38

4.13 SOAP 4-39

4.13.1 SOAP Framework 4-39

4.13.2 Framework For Developing Web Services 4-40

4.13.3 Apache SOAP 4-40

4.13.4 Load Balancer With SSL Support 4-41

4.13.5 Points Of Failure 4-41

4.13.6 SOAP Limitations 4-42

4.13.7 SOAP Protocol Uses Multi-Step Process 4-43

4.13.8 Framework Benefits 4-43

4.13.9 SOAP Test Strategies 4-43

4.13.10 SOAP Solutions 4-45

4.14 WSDL 4-46

4.14.1 WSDL Service Descriptions 4-46

4.15 UDDI Registry 4-47

4.15.1 UDDI Test Registries 4-48

4.15.2 UDDI Distributed Web Service Discovery 4-48

4.15.3 UDDI Consortium 4-49

4.15.4 WS-Inspection Document Extensibility 4-50

4.16 Language XSLT 4-51

Home Health Resource Groups (HHRGs) 4-52

4.17 CMS Official Definitions Regarding The Plan of Care 4-54

4.18 The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 4-55

4.19 Allscripts Homecare Technology 4-56

4.19.1 Allscripts Homecare Scalable Three-Tier Architecture 4-56

4.19.2 Allscripts Homecare Familiar Windows Interface 4-56

4.19.3 Allscripts Homecare SQL Server 4-57

4.19.4 Server Monitor puts you in control 4-57

4.19.5 Field synchronization 4-57

4.19.6 Allscripts Homecare State-Of-The-Art Security 4-58

4.19.7 Allscripts Homecare HL7 4-58

4.19.8 Allscripts Electronic Health Record For Homecare 4-59

4.19.9 US National Health Expenditure Projections 2008-2018 4-70

4.20 Science And Medical Technology 4-75

4.20.1 Physical Therapy 4-76

4.20.2 Treatment Trends 4-76

4.21 Wheel Chair Technological Trends 4-78

4.21.1 Power Wheelchairs 4-78

4.21.2 Sport Wheelchairs 4-78

4.21.3 Lightweight Wheelchairs 4-79

4.21.4 Transport Wheelchairs (Folding) 4-79

5. Homecare Software Company Profiles 5-1

5.1 Accounting Systems Technology 5-1

5.2 Advantage Reimbursement 5-1

5.3 Aprima Medical Software 5-2

5.3.1 Aprima Strategic Partnerships 5-2

5.3.2 Aprima Medical Software Strategic Partnership

with Intelligent Medical Objects (IMO®) 5-3

5.3.3 Aprima Reseller Agreement With Networking

and Information Services (NIS-Systems) 5-4

5.4 CareCentric 5-5

5.4.1 CareCentric Homecare Solutions 5-6

5.4.2 CareCentric Billing Software 5-9

5.5 Cerner 5-10

5.5.1 Cerner Systems View Creating Client Value 5-10

5.5.2 Cerner Clinical Core 5-11

5.5.3 Cerner Millennium Unified Information Architecture 5-11

5.5.4 Cerner BeyondNow Business Partners 5-12

5.6 ContinuLink Health Technologies, LLC 5-14

5.6.1 ContinuLink Health Technologies Partners 5-14

5.6.2 ContinuLink - A Web-based Software Solution 5-16

5.7 Dynatronics 5-19

5.8 Fujitsu WebCare ROI 5-23

5.9 GE Centricity® Solutions 5-24

5.9.1 GE Healthcare 5-25

5.10 Healthcare Automation 5-26

5.10.1 Healthcare Automation 'Spins Off' Advantage Reimbursement to Increase Market Share 5-26

5.10.2 HAI Flagship Product, HomecareNet 5-26

5.10.3 Healthcare Automation Strategic Partners 5-27

5.11 HealthWare 5-28

5.12 IMA Technologies 5-32

5.12.1 IMA Technologies CaseTrakker© Software 5-32

5.13 Lawson Software 5-35

5.13.1 Lawson Software / VasTech 5-35

5.14 Lewis’ Financial Services Division 5-37

5.14.1 Lewis Homecare Information Systems ROI 5-38

5.15 LoginSoft 5-39

5.16 McKesson 5-40

5.16.1 McKesson Pharmaceutical 5-43

5.16.2 McKesson Provider Technologies 5-43

5.16.3 McKesson Medical-Surgical 5-43

5.16.4 Parata Systems 5-44

5.16.5 McKesson Pharmacy Systems 5-44

5.16.6 McKesson Health Solutions 5-44

5.16.7 McKesson Specialty Care Solutions 5-44

5.16.8 McKesson Patient Relationship Solutions 5-44

5.16.9 Zee Medical 5-45

5.16.10 Moore Medical 5-45

5.16.11 RelayHealth 5-45

5.16.12 Plasma and BioLogics 5-45

5.16.13 McKesson Corporation Revenue 5-45

5.16.14 CDC Selects McKesson To Distribute the H1N1 Flu Vaccine 5-46

5.16.15 McKesson Revenue 5-48

5.17 Medical Computer Systems 5-49

5.18 Meditech / Patient Care Technologies 5-49

5.18.1 Meditech 5-50

5.18.2 Meditech PtCT OASIS Positioning 5-52

5.18.3 Meditech Maestro Streamlining Processes, Increasing Efficiency 5-55

5.19 Networking & Information Services (NIS) Systems 5-56

5.20 Procura 5-56

5.20.1 Procura Key Home Care Issues 5-57

5.20.2 Procura Solution 5-58

5.20.3 Procura Home Care Acros s the Continuum of Care 5-59

5.20.4 Procura Industry Partners 5-59

5.21 Profium 5-70

5.22 QuikPlan Limited 5-71

5.22.1 QuikPlan Main Menu 5-72

5.22.2 The Way QuikPlan Looks 5-74

5.23 RCS: 5-76

5.24 Sajix 5-77

5.24.1 Sajix Incentive To Doctors To Replace EMR And/Or Practice Management 5-78

5.24.2 Sajix Reseller Group 5-78

5.24.3 Sajix iHelix On Demand Solution 5-79

5.25 SAS 5-81

5.25.1 SAS Global Reach, Local Presence 5-81

5.25.2 SAS Financial strength 5-82

5.25.3 SAS Sustainability 5-82

5.26 Siemens Healthcare 5-82

5.27 ZirMed: 5-83

5.28 Government Agencies With Homecare Responsibility 5-84

List of Tables and Figures

Table ES-1 ES-2

Homecare Information Systems Market Driving Forces

Figure ES-2 ES-4

Homecare Information Systems License Shipments and Maintenance Services

Market Shares, Worldwide, Dollars, First Three Quarters 2009

Table ES-3 ES-6

Homecare Information Systems Software

Market Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016

Figure 1-1 1-2

Number of US Homecare and Hospice Agencies

Figure 1-2 1-3

US Homecare Payment Source

Figure 1-3 1-4

US Homecare Patients Receiving Help

Table 1-4 1-5

Home Health Quality of Care Measures

Table 1-4 (Continued) 1-6

Home Health Quality of Care Measures

Table 1-4 (Continued) 1-7

Home Health Quality of Care Measures

Table 1-5 1-7

Senior Homecare Assessment

Table 1-5 (Continued) 1-8

Senior Homecare Assessment

Table 1-5 (Continued) 1-9

Senior Homecare Assessment

Table 1-6 1-10

Medicare Program Payment Conditions

Table 1-7 1-16

Home Care Services Payors

Table 1-8 1-26

Homecare Information System Software Characteristics

Table 1-8 (Continued) 1-27

Homecare Information System Software Characteristics

Table 1-9 1-28

Market Characteristics For Evaluation of Homecare

Information System Software Vendors

Table 1-10 1-30

Home Care Services Billing Issues

Table 1-11 1-32

JCAHO ORYX Requirements

Table 1-11 (Continued) 1-33

JCAHO ORYX Requirements

Table 1-12 1-35

Home Care Standard Services Provided

Table 1-13 1-36

Home Care Specialty Services Provided

Table 1-14 1-37

Home Market Information System Software Market Segment

Table 1-15 1-40

Factors Relating To Value Of Home Health Care

Over Institutional Care

Table 1-16 1-44

Studies Illustrate Patients Choose Home Care

Table 1-17 1-46

Home Health Savings

Table 1-18 1-49

Home Healthcare Services Target Markets

Table 1-19 1-52

Home Medical Equipment Market Segments

Table 1-21 1-59

Home Care Services Billing Issues

Table 1-22 1-60

Home Care Services Billing Changes Needed

Table 1-23 1-61

JCAHO ORYX Requirements

Table 1-23 (Continued) 1-62

JCAHO ORYX Requirements

Table 1-24 1-71

Worldwide Homecare Information Systems Market Positioning

Table 1-24 (Continued) 1-72

Worldwide Homecare Information Systems Market Positioning

Table 1-25 1-75

Strategies For Offering Technology Solutions To

The Home Healthcare Industry

Table 1-26 1-79

Homecare Information Systems Market Trends

Table 2-1 2-2

Homecare Information Systems Market Driving Forces

Table 2-2 2-4

Homecare Market Driving Forces

Table 2-3 2-5

Physician Information Systems Market Participants

Figure 2-4 2-7

Homecare Information Systems License Shipments and Maintenance Services

Market Shares, Worldwide, Dollars, First Three Quarters 2009

Table 2-5 2-8

Homecare Information Systems License Shipments and Maintenance Services

Market Shares, Worldwide, Dollars, First Three Quarters 2009

Table 2-6 2-18

Homecare Information Systems Software

Market Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016

Table 2-7 2-19

Homecare Information Systems Software

Market Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016

Figure 2-8 2-20

Homecare Information Systems Software, SOA Software, Tablet Entry Devices,

and Wireless Handset Systems Market Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016

Table 2-9 2-21

Homecare Information Systems Software, SOA Software, Tablet Entry Devices,

and Wireless Handset Systems Market Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016

Figure 2-10 2-23

Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Homecare Systems Market Shares,

Worldwide, First Three Quarters 2009

Table 2-11 2-24

Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Homecare Information

Systems Market Shares, First Three Quarters 2009

Figure 2-12 2-28

Homecare Information Systems SOA Software Market Forecasts, Worldwide,

Dollars, 2010-2016

Table 2-13 2-30

Number of U.S. Home Health and Hospice Care Agencies 2009

Figure 2-14 2-31

Medicare Home Health Agency Program Payments:

Figure 2-15 2-32

U.S. Personal Health Care Expenditures as a Percent of Gross Domestic Product:

Calendar Years 1980-2018

Figure 2-16 2-33

Total Personal Health Care Expenditures For 1960 Were $23.3 Billion

Table 2-17 2-36

Benefits Experienced By Clinicians Using Laptops At The Point Of Care

Table 2-18 2-37

Functionality That Laptops And Tablets Provide Agency Full-Time,

Professional Employees

Table 2-19 2-40

Laptop or 3G and 4G Handheld Wireless Devices Users

Table 2-20 2-42

Home Medical Market Driving Forces

Table 2-21 2-43

Home Medical Information Systems Market Driving Forces

Table 2-24 2-55

Benefits of Integration Solutions

Figure 2-25 2-57

Homecare Software Regional Market Segments, Dollars, 2009

Table 2-26 2-58

Homecare Software Regional Market Segments, Dollars, 2009

Table 2-27 2-60

Clinical And Management Information Systems Functions

Table 3-1 3-1

McKesson Homecare Information Systems Products

Table 3-2 3-4

Horizon Homecare™ Suite Of Home Care Documentation

Applications Benefits

Table 3-3 3-5

Horizon Homecare™ Suite Documentation Features

Table 3-4 3-7

McKesson Horizon Homecare Agency Management

Module Benefits

Table 3-5 3-8

McKesson Horizon Homecare Clinical Information Management

Table 3-6 3-9

McKesson Horizon Homecare Module Functions

Table 3-7 3-11

McKesson Horizon Homecare Advanced Clinical Software Benefits

Table 3-8 3-12

McKesson Horizon Homecare Advanced Clinical Software Features

Table 3-9 3-15

Signs and Symptoms of Circulation Difficulties

Table 3-10 3-18

Allscripts Home Care System Major Benefits

Table 3-11 3-19

Allscripts Home Care System Benefits:

Table 3-12 3-20

Allscripts Private Duty And Home Health Solution Benefits

Table 3-13 3-28

Allscripts Homecare Software Modules

Table 3-14 3-29

Allscripts Homecare Billing Features

Table 3-15 3-30

Allscripts Homecare PPS Billing Features

Table 3-16 3-31

Allscripts Homecare PPS Additional Billing Capabilities:

Table 3-17 3-33

Allscripts Homecare Reporting Features

Table 3-18 3-34

Allscripts Homecare Reporting Functions

Table 3-19 3-36

Allscripts Homecare Online Physician Review And Approval Of Orders Benefits

Table 3-20 3-38

Allscripts Homecare General Ledger Modules

Table 3-21 3-40

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Functions

Table 3-22 3-41

Cerner BeyondNow Telephony Integration Tracking Features

Table 3-23 3-43

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Telephony Modules

Table 3-24 3-44

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Payroll and Billing Modules

Table 3-25 3-45

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Documentation Modules

Table 3-26 3-46

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch System Modules

Table 3-27 3-49

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Automated Process Solutions

Table 3-28 3-50

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Automated Process Careplans

Table 3-29 3-51

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Automated

Telecommunications Process Solutions

Table 3-30 3-52

Cerner BeyondNow CareWatch Process Solution Functions

Table 3-31 3-53

Meditech Home Care suite

Figure 3-32 3-54

Meditech Maestro Process Components

Figure 3-33 3-61

Meditech well@home – Beyond telemonitoring - Telemanagement

Figure 3-34 3-65

Meditech Tele-management Device

Table 3-35 3-66

Meditech well@home Device Functions:

Table 3-36 3-67

well@home Telemonitoring Device Alert Management

Table 3-37 3-68

Table 3-38 3-69

Table 3-39 3-71

ContinuLink Software Solution Features

Table 3-39 (Continued) 3-72

ContinuLink Software Solution Features

Table 3-39 (Continued) 3-73

ContinuLink Software Solution Features

Table 3-40 3-74

ContinuLink Functionality

Table 3-40 (Continued) 3-75

ContinuLink Functionality

Table 3-40 (Continued) 3-76

ContinuLink Functionality

Figure 3-41 3-81

ContinuLink

Table 3-42 3-83

Santrax Telephony Benefits: 83

Table 3-42 (Continued) 3-84

Santrax Telephony Benefits: 84

Table 3-43 3-85

Santrax Home Health Care Benefits: 85

Table 3-44 3-90

Santrax Functionality 90

Table 3-45 3-91

Santrax Benefits 91

Table 3-46 3-96

HealthWare Home Health Agencies Productivity Features 96

Table 3-47 3-97

HealthWare Home Health Agencies Features 97

Table 3-48 3-98

HealthWare Home Health Agencies Technology 98

Table 3-49 3-99

HealthWare Home Health Agencies Partners 99

Table 3-50 3-100

HealthWare Home Health Suite 100

Table 3-51 3-101

HealthWare Additional Applications/Services Available: 101

Table 3-52 3-102

Sajix iHelix Healthcare Information System Solution Features 102

Table 3-53 3-103

Sajix iHelix Healthcare Information System Solution Modules 103

Table 3-54 3-104

Sajix iHelix Healthcare Information System Solution System Modules 104

Table 3-55 3-105

Sajix iHelix Healthcare Information System Solution System Benefits 105

Table 3-56 3-106

Sajix iHelix Healthcare Information System Solution System Advantages 106

Table 3-57 3-109

Healthcare Automation HomecareNet On Demand Benefits 109

Table 3-58 3-110

Indura Homecare Systems 110

Table 3-59 3-111

Indura Homecare Agency Systems 111

Table 3-60 3-112

Indura Homecare Systems Features 112

Table 3-61 3-114

Indura Systems Main Modules 114

Table 3-61 (Continued) 3-115

Indura Systems Main Modules 115

Table 3-61 (Continued) 3-116

Indura Systems Main Modules 116

Table 3-62 3-117

Indura Systems Main Features 117

Table 3-62 (Continued) 3-118

Indura Systems Main Features 118

Table 3-63 3-119

Indura Systems Point Of Care (iPOC) Features 119

Table 3-64 3-120

Indura Systems iPOC Agency Functions

Figure 3-65 3-121

iPOC Agency Device

Table 3-66 3-122

Indura Systems iPOC Agency Features

Table 3-66 (Continued) 3-123

Indura Systems iPOC Agency Features

Table 3-67 3-124

Indura Systems iPOC Agency Process Workflow Functions

Table 3-68 3-129

QuikPlan Limited Homecare Software Functions

Table 3-69 3-131

Accounting Systems Technology Visions Tracking

Capability

Table 3-70 3-132

Accounting Systems Technology Visions Tracking

Functions

Table 3-71 3-133

Accounting Systems Technology Visions Optional

Components

Table 3-72 3-135

IMA Technologies Care Management Software

Management Tools:

Table 3-72 (Continued) 3-136

IMA Technologies Care Management Software Management Tools:

Table 3-73 3-138

Lewis Prompt 8 PPS Specific Features

Table 3-74 3-140

Lewis Prompt 8 Features:

Table 4-1 4-3

Homecare Information Systems Requirements

Table 4-2 4-4

Homecare Information Systems Functions

Table 4-3 4-6

Assessment Of Homecare Information Systems Services

Tool Positioning

Table 4-4 4-8

Functions Of An IP Addressing Device

Table 4-5 4-8

Benefits Of an IP Addressing Device

Table 4-6 4-10

Homecare Information Systems Modular Strategy

Table 4-7 4-11

Homecare Information Systems Component Strategy

Table 4-8 4-12

Homecare Information Systems Services Challenge

Table 4-9 4-13

Internet Market Driving Forces

Table 4-10 4-14

Internet Homecare Information Systems Resource Management

Table 4-11 4-18

Homecare Information Systems Services Security Policies Evolution

Table 4-12 4-19

Server Authentication Mechanisms

Table 4-13 4-22

Enterprise Messaging Integration Functions 22

Table 4-14 4-24

Software Application Integration Functions 24

Table 4-15 4-34

Web Services Common Set Of Standard Protocols

Table 4-16 4-35

Web Services Architecture

Table 4-16 (Continued) 4-36

Web Services Architecture

Table 4-17 4-44

SOAP-Based Web Service Production Environment Testing

Table 4-18 4-51

XSLT Transformation Of XML

Table 4-19 4-52

Home Health Resource Groups (HHRGs)

Table 4-20 4-59

Allscripts Electronic Health Record For Homecare

Table 4-21 4-60

Allscripts group support:

Table 4-22 4-61

Selected Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Centers Statistics

Figure 4-23 4-65

Trends in the Six Most Frequent Medicare Home

Health Agency Diagnoses: Calendar Years 1997 and 2005

Table 4-24 4-67

Medicare Part A & Part B from the Health Care

Information System (HCIS) Home Health Agency

National State Summary for Calendar Year 2007

Table 4-25 4-69

Medicare from the Health Care Information System

(HCIS) Hospice Agency National State

Table 4-26 4-77

Factors Relating To Value Of Home Health Care

Over Institutional Care

Table 4-27 4-80

Transport Wheelchair Features

Table 5-1 5-6

CareCentric Homecare Solutions

Figure 5-2 5-7

CareCentric Homecare Positioning

Table 5-3 5-8

CareCentric Billing Software Functions

Table 5-4 5-9

CareCentric Homecare Technology

Table 5-5 5-11

Cerner Millennium® i Unified Information

Architecture Functions

Table 5-6 5-12

Cerner BeyondNow Business Partners

Table 5-7 5-13

Cerner BeyondNow Homecare Partners

Table 5-8 5-22

Healthcare Automation Strategic Partners

Figure 5-9 5-25

Healthware Homecare Systems Modules

Table 5-10 5-26

HealthWare Microsoft® Web Based Solution

Modules For Health Care Information Management

Table 5-11 5-28

IMA Technologies CaseTrakker Software

Management Modules:

Table 5-12 5-34

LoginSoft Homecare Software Benefits

Table 5-13 5-35

LoginSoft Homecare Software Key Features

Table 5-14 5-36

McKesson Healthcare Strategic Positioning

Table 5-15 5-37

McKesson Business Categories

Table 5-16 5-46

Meditech Target Markets

Table 5-17 5-49

Meditech Maestro Electronic Patient Scheduling Capabilities

Table 5-18 5-55