Unanswered questions around meaningful use

Interested in speeding up clinical decision making for physicians, nurses, and pharmacists without disrupting their workflow?

Thursday, August 11, 2011 by Ryan Smith
What agony when a clinician’s workflow is interrupted because they need to confirm clinical information such as a correct dose, REMS Information (Information about FDA approved Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies is included in Medication Guide, REMS Components and Prescribing and Access Restriction fields),  or to find and print patient education materials. 

Our easy-to-implement Integration solutions integrate seamlessly within any hospital’s EMR, CPOE, pharmacy system, or Web portal, connecting clinicians directly Lexicomp’s trusted drug information. 
Lexicomp has integration established with many of the well know health care information system providers such as Cerner, Epic, Eclipsys, Meditech, Siemens and GE which provides one-click access to Lexicomp drug reference content such as drug monographs, patient education material which is available in 18 languages, pediatric dosing, and more. 
We have a number of options available for the integration of Lexicomp Online content which include web based URLs (APIs), Web Services, or XML Datasets. 

Web API Solution
  • Our Web API solution empowers integration of all Lexicomp content. Consistent API programming calls save time and allow clinicians to launch from their internal applications into our clinical databases, utilizing whatever delivery platform they choose.
Web Services
  • Our Web Services platform is written for compatibility with Microsoft® .NET™ and Java™ programs. XML data can be obtained via standardized calls and is then processed and returned in real-time. Your application will retrieve and parse the content into your display, making complete customization a reality.
XML Datasets
  • If live Internet calls are not preferred, XML datasets are available for download from an FTP site and incorporated directly into the database.

Comments for Interested in speeding up clinical decision making for physicians, nurses, and pharmacists without disrupting their workflow?

Thursday, August 11, 2011 by David W:
Ryan, I always enjoy reading your posts. This time I particularly enjoyed reading about REMS and the use of Web Services and Web API Solutions to provide drug and medicine information to EMRs and Hospital Information Systems.

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