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QuadraMed� Corporation (Amex:QD) announced today that Hattiesburg, Miss.-based Forrest General Hospital became the first client to run QuadraMed CPR (QCPR) on CACHɮ, the high-performance object database from InterSystems Corporation that makes applications faster and more scalable. The benefits of QCPR on CACH� include enhanced reporting capabilities, positioning users to deliver better, safer and more efficient care enterprise-wide. The announcement was made at The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society 2008 Annual Conference & Exhibition held Feb. 24-28 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. QuadraMed�s support of InterSystems' CACH� database platform is a key feature of its next major release of QCPR, a robust, clinician-oriented electronic health record that is an important part of the company�s Care-Based Revenue Cycle� portfolio of solutions. These solutions are designed to assist large health systems transform quality care into positive outcomes. �Thanks to very hard work and close collaboration with QuadraMed, the conversion to CACH� went very smoothly and downtime was minimal,� said Richard Golladay, director of information systems at Forrest General, which includes a 512-bed hospital. �QCPR has been an excellent product and its transition from a proprietary version of Mumps called U2 to CACH� will make it even better. QCPR is running extremely fast, reducing turnaround time for some processes that previously consumed two hours down to 38 minutes. We are looking forward to accessing our clinical data through SQL-based report writers, such as Crystal, which will give us information we will use to drive further quality improvements and best practices across our organization.� According to Keith Hagen, QuadraMed�s president and CEO, �QCPR�s conversion to CACH� is representative of QuadraMed�s strong commitment to help hospitals realize the highest quality of care and optimal financial performance through information technology. We are very confident that existing as well as new clients will be enthusiastic about using QCPR in the coming months to receive the proper reimbursement in the shortest time at the lowest administrative cost while enhancing the care they provide.� About Forrest General Hospital Since 1952, Forrest General Hospital has been a leader in medical excellence in South Mississippi. It is well known for its cardiovascular, cancer, women�s health and behavioral health centers of excellence. The Hattiesburg, Miss.-based hospital system includes 512-inpatient beds with a 400-bed general medical/surgical facility; Highland Community Hospital, a 95-bed acute-care facility in Picayune; Pine Grove, an 88-bed chemical dependency and psychiatric unit; and Rehab Resource, a 24-bed rehabilitation unit. It provides all-levels of care for critical access care hospitals in its 17-county service area. The health system employs more than 3,600 people and its medical staff, comprised of more than 350 physicians, is the largest medical staff in South Mississippi. For more information, visit www.forrestgeneral.com/index.php. About InterSystems Corporation InterSystems Corporation is a global software technology leader with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and offices in 22 countries. InterSystems provides innovative products that enable fast development, deployment, and integration of enterprise-class applications. InterSystems CACHɮ is a high-performance object database that makes applications faster and more scalable. InterSystems is the world�s #1 vendor of database and integration technologies for healthcare applications, with its products used by most major hospitals and labs, including America�s 10 best hospitals as rated by U.S. News and World Report. For more information, visit www.intersystems.com. About QuadraMed Corporation QuadraMed Corporation advances the success of healthcare organizations through IT solutions that leverage quality care into positive financial outcomes. QuadraMed provides real-world solutions that help healthcare professionals deliver outstanding patient care efficiently and cost effectively. Behind the company�s products and services is a staff of 650 professionals whose experience and dedication have earned QuadraMed the trust and loyalty of clients at over 2,000 healthcare provider facilities. For more information about QuadraMed, visit www.quadramed.com. 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