ExitCare (ExitCare, LLC)

Product Name	ExitCare
Product Also Known As	Previously known as - Medquest
Company Name	ExitCare, LLC
Provider of Information	Chuck Krejci, COO and Mary Olson, Sales Manager
Page Updated	November 12, 2008
Defining Characteristics	Color graphics, 9 language for 75%-10% of documents, extensive independent clinical reviewers (40+ to-date)
Unique Qualities	9 languages plus many more in development, easy to read, patient friendly language, enterprise-wide
Partnerships/Technologies	The Sullivan Group (ED Risk Management) • First DataBank (complete drug database, including drug interactions and handouts) • Health Language (medical vocab and coding standards) • Elsevier (multi-media publisher) • Seif & Associates (medical graphics and illustrations) • Many Value-Added Resellers
Patient Summary	We use a patient signature page that summarizes the patient's discharge information process.
Most Installed Version	6.8, transitioning quickly to 7.x
Version Being Demoed for New Installs	7.1
Delivery Methods	Web • Citrix • VMware • Microsoft Remote Desktop • Xen

Other Clinical Data Input Methods

Mouse and Keyboard • Mouse Alone • Touchscreen

Administrative Reports	See PDF examples
Reporting Engine	Proprietary Tool

Single Sign-on	No
ADT Interfaces	Cerner • McKesson • Eclipsys • Healthland • Clinicomp • HMS • Epic • ENDS, LLC • ePowerDoc • GE Helathcare IT • Lynx • AllScripts(A4) • Emergeisoft • EmpowerER • MedHost • Patient Care Technology Systems • Picis
Interface Engine	Link Medical
Interface Details	"We have never experienced a system we could not interface through HL7. If used over web as ASP, HL7 not used."

Product Creation Story	A retired FP and EM physician saw the need for quality patient education materials. He collaborated with a software developer to write the program and make a solution available to health care facilities.
Clinician Creators	Physician with extensive ED, Family Practice, and teaching experience.
Year Company Started	1996
ED Go Live Year	1998
First ED Product Sold	1999
Companies Absorbed	E.P.I.C. Instruction of Oregon (led to inclusion of additional DC instructions)

Dev Team FTEs	2 FTE developers
ED Product Development Location	Lake Elmo, MN.

Number of Live Installs	700
Live Install Notes	950+ includes hospitals, clinics, and private practices. Majority are hospitals and most hospitals use ExitCare at least in the ED. ED only: 419, InPatient only: 36, Hospital-wide: 330, Enterprise-wide: 23, Clinics: 166.
Company Ownership	Privately Held
Pricing Model	Typically a site license. For example, hospitals may use 1 site license for entire facility.
Posted Profit in 2007	Yes

Product Website	http://www.exitcare.com
Telephone	(800) 694-6669
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An ED specific or hospital-wide discharge tool. Stands alone, integrates with our system, or imported into another application seamlessly.

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