The Horizon Expert Documentation™ computerized nursing documentation solution enables each caregiver to efficiently review patient status and document clinical assessments and findings at the point of care. Information automatically posts to the integrated patient record, enabling clinicians across multiple disciplines to communicate, document, evaluate and coordinate each patient’s progress. The intelligent nursing documentation model helps caregivers focus on the most relevant patient information.

Provides real-time access to patient information, improving care planning and care coordination:

• Posts information to the integrated patient record automatically, enabling clinicians across multiple disciplines to plan, document, evaluate and coordinate each patient’s progress
• Gives the clinical care team real-time access to the integrated patient record with enhanced communications, automated reminders and alerts, and integration with wireless medication administration
• Captures data directly from medical equipment, eliminating unnecessary input and possible errors

Improves patient safety and care team efficiency:

• Includes unique, intelligent nursing documentation model that adapts to individual patient characteristics
• Integrates with McKesson’s medication administration solution to improve medication safety while automating documentation
• Streamlines administration and workflow
• Increases care team efficiency by eliminating redundant charting, improving workflow and reducing administrative burdens

Supports regulatory compliance and quality improvement initiatives:

• Ensures regulatory compliance and supports rapid response to changes in regulatory guidelines
• Integrates with McKesson’s clinical alerting solution to prompt clinicians in missing tasks and nursing documentation
• Enables continuous quality improvement by electronically capturing standards-based documentation and automating chart audits
• Offers flexible, user-defined reporting capabilities that support more responsive change management and decision-making