Allscripts User Conference Draws 2,700, Sets Attenda...( ...),Health

ORLANDO, Fla., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With a full agenda of events, education sessions, new product introductions and a wide range of networking opportunities, Allscripts (Nasdaq: MDRX) today launched its annual Allscripts Client Experience (ACE) user conference for physicians and healthcare professionals nationwide. A record 2,700 attendees registered for the conference, driven by strong interest in Electronic Health Record stimulus funding provided by the federal government, and by client interest in the full suite of solutions offered by Allscripts following its October 2008 merger with Misys Healthcare.

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With Stimulus payments authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act fast approaching, the Allscripts Client Experience provides attendees a first-hand view of innovation from Allscripts, as well as the chance to share best practices on systems, deployments and utilization. This includes previews of upcoming versions of Allscripts Electronic Health Records, Practice Management, Electronic Prescribing, Revenue Cycle Management, Emergency Department Information, Care Management, Home Care, Document Management, and Post-Acute solutions.

Additionally, Allscripts will feature innovations such as the recently-launched Allscripts Patient Kiosk, enabling physician practices to reduce the costs and overhead associated with patient check-in, and helping patients take control of their own healthcare with a dashboard view of th
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