Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, N.Y., will implement software to enable clinician access to patient data from PDAs in the facility and desktop computers at the office and home.
The 287-bed hospital will use the MData Mobile and MData Desktop software of MercuryMD Inc., Research Triangle Park, N.C. Contract terms were not disclosed.
Samaritan CIO Ed Ricks previously lead the information technology department at Albemarle Hospital in Elizabeth City, N.C., which uses the vendor's software.