IDNs strive to automate clinical efforts with Horizon package from McKesson. (Hospital Purchasing).(Providence Health System and St. Luke's Episcopal Health System purchase Horizon Expert Orders system)(Brief Article)

From: Hospital Materials Management | Date: December 1, 2001 | Copyright information

Two integrated delivery networks have ordered a software package from McKesson Corp., Atlanta, that automates physician orders and clinical decision paths.

Providence Health System, Portland, Ore., and St. Luke's Episcopal Health System, Houston, agreed in September to purchase the Horizon Expert Orders system from Mc...

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