BETHESDA, MD--(Marketwire - December 28, 2010) - GetWellNetwork, Inc. today announced that the company was named the leader in the new Interactive Patient Systems category, which is part of the 2010 Top 20 Best in KLAS® Awards: Software and Services report published December 15, 2010. In addition, 100 percent of clients surveyed cited they "Would Buy Again," further distinguishing GetWellNetwork's tools, methodology and expertise that help hospitals achieve measurable improvements in patient satisfaction and outcomes.
"Since 1998 the objective of the Best in KLAS Awards report has been to help healthcare providers make informed decisions," said Adam Gale, KLAS president.
"We are humbled by the recognition, and grateful for the support of our hospital partners who put us on top of the Interactive Patient Systems category," said Michael O'Neil, founder and CEO of GetWellNetwork, Inc. "Furthermore, the inclusion of Interactive Patient Systems as a category by KLAS is a strong indication that major health systems are adopting the vision of improving health outcomes through patient engagement and empowerment as a core strategy."
The report includes the annual rankings of the best performing healthcare IT vendors based on more than 17,000 interviews conducted yearly with healthcare providers. KLAS rankings measure a vendor's performance in areas of product quality, implementation, and service and support.
The top-rated companies in key established categories earned the 2010 Best in KLAS distinction, signifying their leadership in meeting customer expectations. The award is reserved for companies in the largest and most impactful market segments.
The 2010 Top 20 Best in KLAS Award winners and other market category leaders can be found at http://www.klasresearch.com/News/Top20/
About GetWellNetwork
GetWellNetwork, Inc. uses the bedside TV to entertain, educate and empower hospital patients and caregivers to be more actively engaged in their care. This patient-centered approach improves both satisfaction and outcomes for patients and hospitals. GetWellNetwork is the leader in interactive patient care solutions and exclusively endorsed by the American Hospital Association. More information about GetWellNetwork can be found at www.GetWellNetwork.com.
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