• Horizon Anatomic Pathology


Built from the ground up by McKesson for pathologists, histologists and cytologists, Horizon Anatomic Pathology™, uses an expert workflow engine, embedded dictation, bar code positive patient sample identification and other industry-leading technologies to enhance patient safety and improve diagnostic processes.

Horizon Anatomic Pathology is integrated with Horizon Lab™ and is built on the Horizon Architecture platform, McKesson’s next-generation enterprise-wide common platform and architecture for its clinical systems offerings.

Benefits

  • Enhances efficiency through customizable pathology workflow
  • Improves diagnostic processes and pathologists’ interpretations
  • Provides convenient and immediate access to comprehensive patient data
  • Decreases diagnosis delivery turnaround time
  • Eliminates errors and redundancy caused by recording results via paper and recorder
  • Improves transcription workflow
  • Increases revenue through accurate coding and charge capture
  • Lowers total cost of ownership

Features

  • Flexible, expert, task-driven workflow engine
  • Full patient context with embedded dictation and transcription workflows
  • SNOMED-encoded resulting, including mapping ICD9-CM and CPT codes, and Bethesda system resulting
  • Common terminology manager
  • Comprehensive, accurate activities-based costing
  • Bar-code label solution to enhance patient safety
  • Integrated clinical pathology results
  • Common McKesson platform and services methodology

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Grant Opportunities

Advanced Training in Pathology Informatics

In partnership with the CAP Foundation, McKesson is proud to sponsor an advanced training grant opportunity for pathology residents and fellows to spend one-month learning to implement advanced informatics technology in the clinical laboratory. DEADLINE: February 1, 2009.