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New AcuCare Programs Automate the Interface between Health Assessments for
Patients and the Generation of Customized Care Treatment Plans
AUBURN, Calif., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- TCS Healthcare Technologies, an
industry leader in the development of medical management software
applications through acuity advanced care(TM) (ACUITY), announced today
that it has released three new clinical content programs, referred to as
the AcuCare Programs (AcuCare). The three new AcuCare Programs cover the
following disease-specific areas:
-- Asthma;
-- Chronic Heart Failure (CHF); and
-- Diabetes.
Rob Pock, Chair and Founder of TCS Healthcare Technologies, states "the
release of the three AcuCare Programs provide care managers and other
health professionals with key management and benchmarking tools to take
medical management interventions to the next level. Each AcuCare Program
has been created based upon evidence-based practice standards and national
guidelines that are dynamically linked to all of the other attributes found
within ACUITY's medical management software application."
Each AcuCare Program offered by TCS contains:
-- Two Health Risk Assessments (initial and on-going);
-- A Leveling Assessment that combines the risks identified in the Initial
Assessment with the Case Management Adherence Guidelines(C) (CMAGs) to
place the participant in one of three levels;
-- 10 to 12 Structured Care Plans that dynamically generate goals, medical
management interventions, and outcomes based on risk factors identified
in the assessments;
-- 12 Educational Fact Sheets appropriate for sending to program
participants;
-- Eight Care Program Letters (for participants and physicians); and
-- Four Care Program Reports.
Jan Wierschke, Director of Health Management Services at Prairie States
Enterprises, notes that "AcuCare is a great value whe
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