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12/03/1999 Seattle, WA - Practice Partner, a leader in the development and marketing of innovative medical practice management products, today announced a license agreement with Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. (LWW). Under this agreement Physician Micro System will obtain the license to embed data from LWW's Stedman's medical dictionary into Practice Partner's Practice Partner software.
Stedman's medical dictionary is among the most trusted medical references in the medical industry. The acclaimed Stedman's medical dictionary provides fast and accurate spell-checking for nearly 500,000 total medical, drug, and bioscience terms from 57 major medical specialties, including: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Orthopaedics, Oncology, Cardiology, OB/GYN, Radiology, and Pathology/Lab Medicine. The integration of Stedman's Medical Dictionary/Spellchecker into Practice Partner software will ensure accurate documentation and communication of medical terms and conditions for users of the program.
"Accurate medical documentation is important for the delivery of quality care and Stedman's medical dictionary has been one of the most trusted tools in the industry. Practice Partner is pleased to partner with Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in integrating Stedman's medical dictionary into Practice Partner." states Practice Partner President Andrew Ury, M.D.
Seattle-based Practice Partner is a leader in the development and marketing of innovative Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management products for medical offices and large health care enterprises. Practice Partner, founded in 1983 by Dr. Andrew Ury to provide comprehensive software solutions for office-based physicians, is one of the pioneers in electronic medical records software. More than 1200 offices use Practice Partner software, and more than 700 of them use Practice Partner Patient Records. With over a decade of experience with the EMR (Practice Partner released its first version of Practice Partner Patient Records in 1987), Practice Partner has created software products that are finely honed to the real world needs of physicians, nurses, and office professionals.
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