• Paragon Hospital Information System


Thinking About a Comprehensive Hospital Information System (HIS)? Think Paragon.

Are you looking for a certified*, electronic health record and comprehensive hospital information system (HIS) that's easy to learn and readily used by clinicians? If so, Paragon® is the Hospital Information System (HIS) you've been seeking. If you are trying to achieve Stage 1 meaningful use, Paragon can help you get there. Paragon is an industry-leading HIS rated the #1 community HIS by KLAS in 2006-2011**.

You can quickly create a complete electronic health record (EHR) solution when you combine Paragon with these McKesson solutions:

Learn more, or hear what customers have to say by viewing the videos below.

The Paragon HIS is a completely integrated system of clinical, financial, physician and ancillary applications, addressing your needs for achieving meaningful use requirements of a certified EHR, patient safety, revenue cycle management, and more. Your McKesson representative will work with you to define the solution that best meets your needs and budget requirements.

Learn more about Paragon capabilities, including:

Paragon HIS brings you these advantages:

  • Low cost of ownership: The single database design requires less hardware and fewer servers, reducing upfront acquisition costs and reduces system complexity and maintenance long term.
  • Easy-to-use, comprehensive clinicals: The Paragon HIS solution offers a broad suite of multidisciplinary clinical applications together with anytime, anywhere access via the Web, providing all caregivers access to the complete patient record.
  • Single vendor for all your revenue cycle and financial management needs: With billing, claims submission, A/R management services, electronic remittance posting capabilities and more, a single-vendor approach eliminates the inefficiencies and "complexities" frequently found with multi-vendor solutions.
  • Uses Microsoft® technology and architecture throughout: Paragon is truly an integrated hospital information system featuring: no conflicting or redundant data; a single master patient index; accessibility to patient information across all Paragon applications; an inherent online clinical and financial data repository; and familiar and intuitive Windows screens that speed learning and navigation.
  • Strength and support of McKesson as your healthcare partner: McKesson provides financial strength, stability and resources unmatched by competitors.
  • Unmatched Implementation and Support: A team of healthcare professionals work consultatively with your staff to configure the system to best meet your needs. And, we offer 24x7, Service Capability and Performance (SCP)-certified direct-response support via the telephone or Web, giving you immediate access to a live support person.

Paragon v10.0 EHR Module is an ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certified Product

Drummond Group: Drummond Group Certified EHR ModuleParagon v10.0 EHR module is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified* on December 17, 2010, by an ONC-ATCB in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

*The Certification ID is 12172010-6254-8. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments. The 2011/2012 criteria support the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

**Source: 2006-2011 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software and Professional Services report. © 2011 KLAS Enterprises, LLC. www.KLASresearch.com. All rights reserved. KLAS Enterprises, LLC is a healthcare industry group that compiles customer feedback to determine the industry's best systems and vendors.