South Broward-Memorial Healthcare System Implements WinSURGE
Contact: David Liberman M.D., President/CEO, Computer Trust Corporation
Phone: (617) 557-9264 Fax: (617) 557-9289
For Immediate Release – October 29, 2002
Boston, MA – Boston-based medical software company Computer Trust Corporation, developer of the WinSURGE anatomic pathology software package, announced today that Memorial Healthcare System (Hollywood (Fort Lauderdale), FL) successfully completed implementation of a major upgrade to WinSURGE. Prior to this significant upgrade, the healthcare system’s three member hospitals (Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital Pembroke, and Memorial Hospital West) utilized the Traditional SURGE system, also by Computer Trust Corporation.
Dennis Miller, Chief Information Officer of Memorial Healthcare System said,
"We have been working with Computer Trust Corporation for nearly 10 years, and we have found the service and support organization to be outstanding. We were able to add cutting-edge functionality, such as electronic signout, in a package that complies with our unique report distribution, lab work flow and strategic I.S. needs."
David Liberman, M.D., Computer Trust Corporation President and CEO added, “Memorial Healthcare System has always been among the strongest of our customers, both in lab excellence and in I.S. expertise. It is an honor to have been selected by this highly respected multi-hospital group.”
Memorial Healthcare System
Memorial Healthcare System is the public, non-profit healthcare provider serving south Broward County. The healthcare system’s mission is to provide quality, cost-effective, customer-focused healthcare services to its patients regardless of their ability to pay, with a goal of improving the health status of the community it serves. Among its facilities are Memorial Regional Hospital, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Hospital Pembroke and Memorial Manor Nursing Home.
Computer Trust Corporation has installed its WinSURGE anatomic pathology software package in more than 40 hospitals, reference laboratories, and pathology practice management companies of all sizes throughout the United States. WinSURGE offers enterprise capabilities unparalleled in other anatomic pathology systems. Due to the growing demand for WinSURGE and its outstanding support, Computer Trust Corporation has enjoyed continued prosperity and profitability throughout its 15+ years in existence.
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