Best in KLAS: Medical Equipment, Infrastructure
HIT vendor research firm KLAS Enterprises has published its 2014 Best in KLAS Awards for medical equipment and infrastructure products. Following are the vendors recognized in this years report.
HIT vendor research firm KLAS Enterprises has published its 2014 Best in KLAS Awards for medical equipment and infrastructure products. Following are the vendors recognized in this years report.
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Overall Top Performers
Orem, Utah-based KLAS ranks vendors on the basis of customer satisfaction surveys. Omnicell (5) and Philips (4) won the most awards. Omnicell was the highest overall Pharmacy Automation Equipment vendor with a score of 85.3 out of 100. Philips was the highest overall Imaging Equipment vendor with a score of 88.9.
Best in KLAS for Imaging Equipment
Computed Tomography - 64-Slice+: Toshiba Aquilion PRIME (93.5). Digital X-ray: Shimadzu RADspeed (91.2). Magnetic Resonance - 3.0T: Philips Ingenia (91.3). Magnetic Resonance-1.5T: Philips Ingenia (91.1). Mammography Digital: Hologic Selenia Dimensions 3D Breast Tomosynthesis (95.2). Radiation Therapy: Elekta Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion (92.8). Ultrasound General Imaging: Siemens ACUSON S3000 (91.0). Ultrasound Cardiovascular: Philips iE33 (88.5).
Best in KLAS for Pharmacy Automation Equipment
Automated Medication Dispensing Units: Omnicell OmniRx (87.3). Smart Pumps LVP: Baxter Healthcare SIGMA Spectrum (83.2).
Imaging Equipment Category Leaders (Products with a narrower operational/clinical impact)
CV/IR X-ray: Toshiba Infinix-i: (90.8). Digital X-ray Mobile: Shimadzu Mobile DaRt Evolution Wireless (91.3).
Pharmacy Automation Equipment Category Leaders
Anesthesia Cabinets: Omnicell Anesthesia Workstation (87.1). Controlled Substance Management Systems: Omnicell Controlled Substance Management (CSM) (90.1). Pharmacy Automation: High-Volume Unit Dose Packaging: Omnicell WorkflowRx Packager (80.4). Pharmacy Automation: IV Robots: IH Systems RIVA (81.3). Pharmacy Automation: Medication Carousels: Omnicell WorkflowRx Carousel (84.6). Pharmacy Automation: Robots (Oral Solid): Aesynt PROmanager-Rx (80.2). Smart Pumps PCA: Carefusion Alaris PCA module TIED WITH Hospira LifeCare PCA (both 83.5). Smart Pumps Syringe: CareFusion Alaris Syringe module (82.3).
Infrastructure Category Leader
Wireless Communications: Vocera Badges (86.9)
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