Aventura Hospital and Medical Center Selects ProVation Medical Software for Procedure Documentation and Coding

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Aventura Hospital and Medical Center has selected its ProVation® MD software for gastroenterology (GI) procedure documentation and coding.

“Aventura Hospital and Medical Center is committed to becoming the healthcare facility of choice by patients and the providers and purchasers of healthcare services”

ProVation MD replaces dictation and transcription and allows physicians to efficiently document procedures at the point of care. Available for a full range of medical specialties, ProVation software streamlines the coding and billing process and enhances compliance by producing complete, coding-ready and image-enhanced procedure notes. The end result is greater efficiency, increased profitability and heightened clinician satisfaction.

Located in Aventura, Fla., the 407-bed Aventura Hospital and Medical Center is a fully accredited acute care facility providing award-winning inpatient and outpatient diagnostic, medical, surgical and cancer services. Services include behavioral health, cancer care, critical care, emergency care, gastroenterology, ophthalmology and radiology. Aventura Hospital and Medical Center is accredited by the Joint Commission and has earned its Gold Seal of Approval.

“Aventura Hospital and Medical Center is committed to becoming the healthcare facility of choice by patients and the providers and purchasers of healthcare services,” said Arvind Subramanian, CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health Clinical Solutions. “We are pleased that it has selected ProVation MD for GI to further this mission and provide streamlined documentation and coding in the GI lab.”

Wolters Kluwer Health’s Clinical Solutions business unit provides evidence-based medical content, workflow based applications software and services that allow clinicians to efficiently and effectively diagnose and document patient care. Key brands ProVation Medical, UpToDate®, Medi-Span®, Lexicomp, Facts & Comparisons®, Pharmacy OneSource® and Medicom (China) lead in market segments that include drug information, disease information, clinical patient order sets, clinical documentation and hospital pharmacy productivity applications.

About ProVation Medical
ProVation^® Medical is part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information, business intelligence and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry. Wolters Kluwer Health is part of Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services company with 2010 annual revenues of €3.6 billion ($4.7 billion).