
Date: May 18th,
2010
Contact:
Mike Valentine, VP North American Sales
mike.valentine@mtuitive.com
508.771.5800
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
mTuitive and Stratford General Hospital
Achieve 100% Compliance with CCO Standard
Boston, MA -In March,
as part of the Cancer Care Ontario Synoptic Reporting project,
mTuitive complies with the 2008-2009 CAP/CS
aligned data standard developed by Cancer Care Ontario in conjunction with the
College of American Pathologists (CAP) Cancer Committee, the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention and the American Joint Committee on Cancer. The
CAP checklists1 for breast, lung, colorectal, prostate, and
endometrium were amended to include the mandatory pathologic collaborative
staging elements.
xPert
for Pathology interfaces with all available Pathology and Laboratory Information
Systems on the market which lends itself to wide use throughout the
province. Other Ontario hospitals utilizing mTuitive's xPert for
Pathology synoptic reporting solution to meet the CCO data standard include
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, The Scarborough Hospital, North
York General Hospital, Lakeridge Health, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre,
Rouge Valley Health System, Bluewater Health, Peterborough Regional Health
Centre, Cambridge Memorial Hospital and Sudbury Regional Hospital.
About mTuitive: mTuitive, Inc. develops data capture and synoptic reporting
software to assist health care professionals in recording clinical findings and
maintaining compliance with established protocols and guidelines. Our unique
method of capturing structured information provides valuable data for
pathology, oncology, and cancer staging applications. Established in 2003,
mTuitive, Inc. is based in
1. This material includes the
Cancer Checklists and Cancer Protocols which are copyrighted works of the