2008

2008 Press Releases

Highlite Home Care Selects Procura to ensure Clinical Compliance from the Field
(November 26, 2008) Murray, UT – Today, Procura announced that Highlite Home Care, Inc (Highlite) will implement the Procura Health Management ASP solution – clinical, agency management and financial – to ensure clinical compliance from the field and to improve billing efficiency. 

Procura Celebrates Five Years of Support for RAI MDS-HC Assessments
(November 6, 2008) Victoria, BC - This January, Procura will celebrate the fifth anniversary of raising the standard for clinical best practice in Home and Community care through the delivery of interRAI MDS-HC Assessment instruments to health regions throughout Canada.

Working Alone: Are your Mobile Staff Safe?
(October 6, 2008) Victoria, BC - The provision of home care services is a 24/7 business that requires mobile staff to deliver critical medical services in the isolation of a client’s home. By its very nature, this means that home care staff are an at risk population with regards to workplace safety. The onus lies with the employer to ensure employee safety by implementing “a system of regular contact by the employer with the worker working alone or in isolation.”

Procura has released the Callme! Working Alone Alert to help organizations administer work safe guidelines in a cost-effective, low-technology manner.  

Blue Care and Procura Partner to Improve Staffing and Client Service
Management
(August 30, 2008) Brisbane, Queensland - Procura Healthcare Systems announced today
that it has been selected by Blue Care to implement the Procura Health Management
System, an internationally recognised leader in enterprise-class health care information systems. Procura will provide Blue Care with a clinical solution that will allow the organisation's Community Care and Social & Allied Health services to improve the efficiency of staffing, care and service management through the use of a common information system.

Procura and CellTrak Partnership Delivers BlackBerry & Mobile Phone Solution to the Homecare Community
(April 10, 2008) Towson, MD- Today, Procura and CellTrak Technologies announced a strategic partnership to allow Procura customers to deploy CellTrak's mobile workforce automation solution as an integrated addition to the Procura Health Management system.

Megan Little BSc Appointed National Account Manager Australia
(March 14, 2008) Victoria, BC - Procura is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Megan Little as National Account Manager, Australia effective April 1, 2008.

Since joining Procura as the US West Coast Sales Representative in 2006, Megan has developed a core understanding of the needs of the health care sector and has taken an innovative approach to forming relationships with the industry. Prior to joining Procura, she held a position as a professional services consultant with a Sydney-based software firm and completed her Bachelor of Nursing (pre-registration) with the University of Southern Queensland.