Partnership With Elsevier Continues Tradition of Excellence in Serving Healthcare Needs of Patients in California, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan and Ohio
Elsevier (http://www.elsevier.com), a world leader in healthcare and medical publishing and online solutions, today announced that Trinity Health (http://www.trinity-health.org), the nation's fourth largest Catholic health system with 44 hospitals across eight states, will install seven of Elsevier's online clinical decision support (CDS) solutions to meet the evolving needs of its thousands of physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals for evidence-based clinical content.
Trinity Health chose Elsevier's comprehensive, interdisciplinary and integrated suite of CDS solutions, including Clinical Pharmacology (http://www.clinicalpharmacology.com), which delivers expert drug information; ToxED 2.0 (http://www.toxed.com), which facilitates treatment of drug overdose emergencies; First Consult, which provides evidence-based answers at the point of care; MD Consult ( http://www.mdconsult.com), which brings leading medical resources together in a single online service; Mosby's Nursing Consult ( http://www.nursingconsult.com), which helps nurses find answers to pressing clinical questions; Mosby's Nursing Skills ( http://www.mosbysnursingskills.com), which presents nearly 1,000 interactive skills adapted from nursing reference texts; and Mosby's Index (http://www.mosbysindex.com), the most robust nursing and allied health journal abstracts and indexing database available.
"Trinity Health places a high value on evidence based care and will support this by expanding our licensing to every single facility within our organization. This is world-class content for clinical professionals in medicine, nursing and pharmacy," said J. Michael Kramer, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), Trinity Health. "Elsevier's suite of CDS solutions will enhance our journey toward Magnet status and create a common reference for generating evidence-based practice standards."