January 6, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC) will implement healthcare information technology solutions from Cerner Corp. (NASDAQ: CERN) to advance Tenet’s clinical information system capabilities and to help Tenet quality for stimulus incentives under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Cerner Millennium solutions will be used at 47 of the health system’s 49 hospitals, allowing clinicians to:

 * Immediately access a patient’s electronic health record, that has real-time information about past visits, lab results and medication history from any location in the hospital;

 * Use computerized provider order entry to communicate, receive and take note of patient care decisions more efficiently and effectively;

 * Reduce the chance for medication errors using evidence-based rules and alerts embedded within the system; and

 * Create efficiencies through an automated workflow that eliminates time-intensive, duplicative processes and will help improve compliance with industry standards.

The Cerner Millennium healthcare computing platform provides secure access to an individual’s EHR at the point of care and organizes information to meet the specific needs of care providers, front- and back-office professionals and consumers. Tenet will use Cerner solutions to track process outcomes and trends, as well as identify best practices to effectively manage complex clinical and operational processes, reduce costs and improve care.

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