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Article: Hospitals ink agreements to provide FDA-regulated software for blood banks.(William Beaumont Hospitals contracts with Mediware Information Systems Inc.)(Brief Article)
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- Hospital Materials Management
- Article date:
- July 1, 2005
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William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mich., 1,061 beds, in May awarded a contract to Mediware Information Systems, Lenexa, Kan., for blood transfusion software for its three facilities.
Beaumont chief of transfusion medicine services A. Bradley Eisenbrey, M.D., said Mediware was selected because its package is easy to use, contains needed safety features, and is compatible with the hospital's current laboratory and clinical information systems.
Also selecting Mediware in May was Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn., 944 beds. The hospital had a previous contract with Mediware and is expanding it to include the transfusion product.
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