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February 16, 2003

 
Handheld Patient Investigation Tracking Solution for the Mobile Health Care Professional

Torlesse Systems Pty. Ltd. of Melbourne, Australia is pleased to announce the latest release of the premier hospital ward round aid, WardWatch, for the Palm Computing Platform. A 30-day trial version of WardWatch v3.0.3 is available for immediate download from http://www.torlesse.com/wardwatch/.

WardWatch is the original ward round patient tracking application for the Palm, first release in November 1997. WardWatch is a general-purpose patient investigation and tracking solution designed for health care professionals; especially residential medical and allied health staff; It is intended to record investigations, medications and dosages, and consultations as requested by the senior Consultant (Specialist) or Registrar during Ward round and to record the results of these investigations for recall in later rounds and on the desktop.

Hamish McGovern of Torlesse Systems said, "The latest release, v3.0, represents a major step forward with a complete desktop companion for MS Windows. Users can now create, edit, print and delete patient records on the desktop and synchronize these changes with WardWatch on the Palm. Users of WardWatch have been asking for this capability for sometime and we have been working on it steadily over the last 12 months."

Features of WardWatch Desktop Companion include:

• Hotsync of patient and event records with Windows desktop companion
• Patient view or event view
• Rapid creation, modification and deletion of patient and patient records information on desktop.
• Sorting of patient records on any field headers; name, age, sex, MRN, bed, ward, and consultant, and diagnosis.
• Sorting of patient event records on fields; date, type, status, test, result, note, created
• Lookup function for searching for a patient's record.
• Printing of selected patients and events to desktop printer.
• Multiple palm user capabilities.
• Requires Windows 98/Me/NT4/2K/XP and Palm Desktop 3.0 or greater

WardWatch is now sold as either WardWatch Standard for $US 15.00 (the WardWatch Palm Application) or WardWatch Deluxe $US 45.00 which includes both the Palm application and the desktop companion. Discounts are available for bulk purchases and students. Visit http://www.torlesse.com/purchase.htm to learn more.
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