News

June 9, 2008: Hospitals use VigiLanz software for compliance with Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal 3E for anticoagulation therapy safety: Software anticipates and prevents adverse drug events and helps with Goal 3E implementation. Read more.

September 2007:  Brigham & Women’s research team (Andrew C. Seger, Ashish K. Jha, and David W. Bates) publish original research article in Drug Safety evaluating Adverse Drug Event detection and ROI results experienced using the Vigilanz real-time monitoring and alerting application. View Abstract

Fall 2007:  Come visit us in booth 204 at the AMIA 2007 Annual Symposium in Chicago, November 10-14. We will be demonstrating our latest product enhancements including our latest intervention tracking and reporting features, as well as our newest module, DPMine™, that puts the power of a sophisticated data mining tool in to the hands of the clinician.

August 2007:  Vigilanz incorporates patient charting in to the Dynamic Monitoring™ System. One screen provides a 360 degree real-time view of all patient data (pharmacy, lab, microbiology ADT, OR, etc.). One screen to go to for all patient clinicals from all EMR vendor sources sent to VigiLanz.

July 2007:  Vigilanz announces the release of the fourth module in the Dynamic Monitoring™ System suite, DP Mine™. This intuitive query tool enables the clinician and researcher, without any programming background, to create and run both simple and complex queries on the wealth of clinical data stored in the Electronic Medical Record. Sources data from a broad range of clinical systems (pharmacy, lab, microbiology, ADT, OR, etc.), regardless of vendor source.

May 2007:  Vigilanz enhances Intervention Monitoring and Reporting capabilities in the Dynamic Monitoring™ System. In addition to automatically logging all system generated interventions and associated outcomes, VigiLanz now also offers the ability to directly enter intervention data. One place to record and report on all interventions, including tracking of device days for ventilators and catheters. System automatically assigns cost savings by category of intervention and tracks actual labor costs associated with each intervention. Easy to use reporting tools are provided to analyze all intervention and outcome data or this same data can also easily be exported to other reporting tools if preferred.

February 2007:  Come visit us at the HIMSS 2007 annual Healthcare IT Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans February 25th to March 1st.  We will be demonstrating our solution in the booth of our business partner eVergance (booth # 2577).

January 2007:  The Concord campus of the John Muir Health System in Concord, CA goes live on the Dynamic Monitoring™ System.

December 2006:  VigiLanz participates at the 41st ASHP mid-year clinical meeting held December 3-7, 2006 in Anaheim, CA.

June 2006:  VigiLanz announces that the first phase of development of the Dynamic PracticeGuidance™ System has been completed and that they are on track for a 1st Quarter 2007 product release.

November 2005:  HCPro visits with the Vigilanz customers to learn more about the benefits of using the Dynamic PharmacoMonitoring™ System.

July 2005:  VigiLanz announces that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the US Patent and Trade Office on its Dynamic PharmacoVigilance patent, incorporating 33 key claims.

April 2003:  Vigilanz Founder David Klass, in collaboration with David W. Bates, MD, MSc, Gordon D. Schiff, MD, Josh Peterson, MD and Gaurav Shah, MD, publish groundbreaking article "Linking Laboratory and Pharmacy, Opportunities for Reducing Errors and Improving Care".