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System / HPCS, Hospital Edition
CD-ROM, with Quarterly Updates,
ECRI’s Healthcare Product Comparison System (HPCS) is an easily searchable digital database that is always up-to-date. It will enable and empower you in preparing proposals, evaluation materials, RFPs, presentations, budgets and purchase requisitions. This system delivers current and comprehensive information and insights you need to understand, compare, and purchase medical equipment. This database provides access to over 450 medical equipment reports plus updates and online access for up-to-the-minute information. Whether you’re purchasing equipment now or planning for the future, HPCS gives you everything you need to set up the evaluation process. With this subscription service, you will be able to:
HPCS on CD-ROM is the collection of full-text searchable PDF files, updated quarterly and includes access to the Hotline and access to the online database. You will be able to make smarter and faster decisions as you hone in on your team's key questions, such as:
View the table of contents. To view samples of HPCS report, click on one of the following:
This system enables you to:
As a subscriber, you will be
able to search the database by any term—device, manufacturer
name, medical procedure, model name. Updated quarterly, HPCS
online delivers the most up-to-date information anywhere. HTML files
have links to supplier Web sites and e-mail addresses. With additional access to the
Hotline, you can call, fax, or e-mail for report
updates or clarifications. Our technical experts will give you the
information you need - when you need it. ECRI, publisher of HPCS, is an independent nonprofit health services research agency. Our mission is to promote the highest standards of safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness in healthcare to benefit patient care through research, publishing, education, and consultation. We are widely recognized as one of the world′s most trusted organizations for unbiased, reliable information. ECRI is designated as a Collaborating Center of the World Health Organization (WHO). Collaborating Center appointment by WHO indicates that an organization contributes to WHO's public health mission by providing specialized knowledge, expertise, and support in the health field to WHO and its member nations. ECRI′s focus is healthcare technology, healthcare risk and quality management, and healthcare environmental management. You may also be interested in their well-read newsletter, Health Technology Trends. (information from the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go Back to Pages / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore /
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