LASA Q Focus Magazine - Leading Age Services Australia ...

SECTION ADVERTORIAL NAMEAged CareeCase® - Next Generation SoftwareImagine a providerbeing able to hand aniPad and a password toa new carer as part oftheir induction wherelittle or no training isrequired.Steven StrangeChief Executive OfficerHealth MetricsThe new carer logs in and allthe things they need to do arein front of their eyes. All thethings that need to be done for aresident are a touch of a screenaway. All the things that need tobe done for a resident are nevermissed because the supervisorshave a management console viewof all facility activity.But before any of that happens,imagine driving competencies fornew inductees via their mobiledevice. The inductee cannotproceed without “passing” thequality checks on their variouscompetencies, consistent with thecorporate policy.BP or BGL out of range? Or anyother clinical parameter for thatmatter… The Dr gets an emailand / or an SMS. The Dr doesn’thave to leave his or her desk ashe / she can use the SCE (SecureCommunity Engagement) featureto log into eCase® and writeprogress notes. The progressnotes trigger future activitiesbased upon the corporate carepolicies of the provider. Wecall this part eCase® The CareCanvas.The Care Canvas enables anaged care provider to implementtheir own best practice policiesinto the software. This is a firstfor aged care. The provider nolonger has to bend their practices(practices that in some cases havebeen developed over decades)to suit the software. Now thesoftware will bend to suit thebest practices of the provider!eCase® bends to suit theProvider’s practices!There is no need to imagineas eCase® provides this kindof functionality today. It is anenterprise strength softwaresuite for the aged care sector. Itis delivering a new era of staffproductivity and positive residentoutcomes. It will scale for thevery smallest and the very largestof customers.Health Metrics is a leader infunctional innovation for theAged Care sector and remainsahead of the technology curve.40LASA-Q Focus | Autumn edition 2013