Christ Hospital and Performance Logic, Inc. Renewed Partnership
New York, NY – November 17, 2003 – Christ Hospital, Jersey City, NJ and Performance Logic, Inc. (PL) of New York, NY and Portland, OR, a leading provider of portfolio management software for healthcare and other industries, today announced a renewal of its existing subscription agreement for the HealthCommander suite of tools. This agreement also expanded the number of licensed users from 50 to unlimited. PL will continue to support Christ Hospital's portfolio management and performance improvement needs, with HealthCommander.
"We see our partnership with Performance Logic, Inc an ongoing and lasting one. Their HealthCommander product is unique and perfect for our needs as we begin to standardize approach and methodology for all performance improvement throughout the organization", said Michael J. Sniffen, Interim President & CEO, Bon Secours & Canterbury Partnership for Care. "This continuation of our partnership will further enhance and accelerate the results and cost savings we are already achieving by capturing projects from initiation through closeout and benefits tracking."
Offered as a turnkey solution for project management and performance improvement, HealthCommander is intuitive and easy to deploy. Delivered as either an Application Service Provider (ASP) hosted service or in the customer's own environment, HealthCommander can be implemented in as little as a few hours rather than several months as are typical of traditional software solutions. Rapid deployment and immediate ROI are the primary reasons HealthCommander has been adopted and used in more and more departments within Christ Hospital.
"HealthCommander is perfect for our needs," Maureen Ambrose, Director of Performance Improvement of Christ Hospital. "All I need to do is add the new users from different departments to the system and immediately they can start tracking indicators and running projects. HealthCommander is our standardized approach to project management and performance improvement."
"It is very apparent that PL is committed to supporting customers extend the value of their investments. Their customer support is staffed by experienced operations consultants who are not only responsive, but also know what they are talking about when it comes to project management." said ED Orlik, Director of Environmental Services of Christ Hospital.
About Christ Hospital
Christ Hospital was founded in 1872 by The Reverend Richard Mason Abercrombie, who served as the pastor of Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church in Jersey City. Today, it remains the only hospital in New Jersey affiliated with the Episcopal Church. In addition to acute care services, the hospital offers coronary care (including a cardiac catheterization laboratory), oncology and radiation programs, emergency services, obstetrics and pediatrics, home care, and psychiatric services. Christ Hospital also offers provides a full-range of surgical programs, and more same-day procedures are performed at Christ Hospital than any other facility in Hudson County. Additional information about Christ Hospital is available at http://www.christhospital.org.
About Performance Logic, Inc.
Performance Logic Inc. based in New York, NY and Portland, OR is the leading provider of web-based portfolio and project management solutions specifically designed for the healthcare industry. The company combines the effective use of Internet technology with proven industry expertise to create powerful products for proactive management. Leading healthcare providers including Bon Secours - NJ, Via Christi Regional Medical Center, and Carondelet Health Network depend on Performance Logic, Inc to manage mission critical projects and programs. Performance Logic's flagship offering, HealthCommander, is used by organizations to manage their performance improvement, IT and strategy projects as well as increase communications and collaboration throughout the enterprise. Additional information about PL is available at http://www.performancelogic.com.
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