Spring has Sprung! SCC Soft Computer Announces Successful Start to 2015

July 27, 2015

(Clearwater, FL) May 19, 2015 – New displays and personnel meant many changes for SCC Soft Computer—the world’s largest LIS production house—from last year, but the company reports that they have had a successful start to 2015 and is looking forward to summer as they gear up for shows in July as well as a full roster of shows in October and November.

In March, SCC exhibited at ACMG in Salt Lake City, Utah, CLMA KnowledgeLab 2015 in Orlando, Florida, Forum Labo & Biotech in Paris, France, and ARABLAB 2015 in Dubai where they showcased SCC’s innovative fully integrated laboratory and genetics information management system solutions.

In April, SCC exhibited their new display layout at one of their biggest shows all year, HIMSS 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. Immediately following HIMSS, SCC was Diamond Sponsor of the 23rd annual Soft Network Users Group Healthcare Information Technology Summit on Clearwater Beach, Florida.

At the beginning of May, SCC exhibited at the Pathology Informatics Summit 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, while key team members networked at Executive War College 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Looking ahead to summer 2015, SCC will present their full suites of clinical information system solutions at AACC Clinical Lab Expo and Meeting 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia July 26 – 30. Attendees can visit SCC Soft Computer at booth #4427 for private demonstrations, Q&A with Sales representatives, and more information on SCC’s wide range of products. To schedule a meeting or demonstration, please contact Ellie Vahman, (727) 789-0100, extension 4052, or ellie@softcomputer.com.

One of the leading and most widely recognized providers of laboratory and genetics information management systems for the healthcare industry, SCC Soft Computer designs, develops, and delivers full suites of clinical information management system solutions. These suites offer Web-accessibility and integration capabilities with hospital information systems (HIS), and provide a selection of highly configurable information management solutions. These software solutions support streamlined operations, which help improve workflow, increase productivity, and most importantly, maintain patient safety. SCC’s fully integrated systems provide robust functionality and a seamless interface that links all clinical laboratory departments throughout the care provider network.

SCC can improve all areas of the laboratory with a full range of product suites for laboratory (SoftLab®, SoftMic®, SoftPath®), genetics (SoftCytogenetics®, SoftPathDx®, SoftMolecular®, SoftFlowCytometry®, SoftHLA®, SoftBiochemistry®, SoftGenePortal™), blood services (SoftBank®, SoftDonor®), and outreach (SoftWebplus™, SoftA/R®, SoftCompliance®, SoftExpressplus™), and a host of supporting products.

About ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting

The ACMG Meeting is the preeminent annual gathering of the leaders in the field of genetics and genomics and provides genetics professionals with the opportunity to learn how genetics and genomics are being integrated into medical or clinical practice. The 2015 ACMG meeting attracted over 2,200 professional attendees and over 150 exhibiting companies. The ACMG Annual Meeting Program Committee has developed a high caliber scientific program that presents the latest developments and research in clinical genetics and genomics.

About CLMA KnowledgeLab

As the only national educational event dedicated to the laboratory management profession and aligned with the CLMA Body of Knowledge for Medical Laboratory Management, CLMA’s KnowledgeLab is all about helping attendees make new connections, gain foundational knowledge, acquire new skills, and enhance their leadership capacity within the laboratory and beyond.

About Forum LABO & BIOTECH

At Forum Labo & Biotech, exhibitors present their products, solutions, and innovations in the fields of research, analysis, and control. There are representatives from business sectors ranging from the biotechnologies industry to the environment and the food-processing industries. It is billed as THE Exhibition of Laboratory Materials and Services Suppliers, and is totally managed and controlled by the laboratory profession.

Forum Labo & Biotech is one of the most eagerly anticipated exhibitions for laboratory professionals. The event brings together several renowned industry experts from the field. As many as 300 professional exhibitors and more than 400 companies take part in the event proceedings. The exhibition offers countless networking opportunities for exhibitors and visitors alike. Forum Labo & Biotech is attended by more than 8,500 trade visitors who represent the laboratory sector. Informative seminars and sessions by industry specialists are held during the event.

About ARABLAB

ARABLAB is the world’s leading buying and information source for the very latest technology, covering all these fields: clinical diagnostics, forensics & security, research & development, biotechnology & life sciences, energy & petrochemicals, drug discovery & development, measurement & testing, instrumentation & technology, laboratory technology, agriculture & food, and robotics & automation.

ARABLAB is the only trade show for the analytical industry that reaches buyers from the growth markets such as the Middle East and Africa and the Indian subcontinent as well as China and Asia. It is the global buying source for tomorrow’s decision reaching technology makers and end-users, as well as being a truly unique research source. This is the largest technology show serving the Middle East and Africa, and it is the number one technology showpiece for the Indian subcontinent. ARABLAB is the shop window for buyers from China and Asia—it is a dynamic sales platform to global markets, as 60 percent of business generated at the show is sourced from outside the Arab world. ARABLAB connects people from all over the world and showcases the very latest laboratory and instrumentation equipment from the world’s leading manufacturers.

About HIMSS

HIMSS Annual Conference is the largest health IT event in the industry. Healthcare professionals, clinicians, and executives from around the world gather to explore the value of health IT through education, networking, and solutions – discovering new ways to advance innovation, make a greater impact and improve outcome. HIMSS is a global, cause-based, not-for-profit organization focused on better health through information technology. HIMSS leads efforts to optimize health engagements and care outcomes using information technology. HIMSS produces health IT thought leadership, education, events, market research, and media services around the world. Founded in 1961, HIMSS encompasses more than 52,000 individuals, of which more than two-thirds work in healthcare provider, governmental, and not-for-profit organizations across the globe, plus over 600 corporations and 250 not-for-profit partner organizations, that share this cause. HIMSS, headquartered in Chicago, serves the global health IT community with additional offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

About SNUG Healthcare Information Technology Summit

Soft Network Users Group Inc. (SNUG) was established in 1992 to promote the free exchange of ideas and suggestions, relating to the applications of SCC Soft Computer laboratory software packages. As a vehicle of communication between the users and SCC, SNUG offers assistance to the large international client base. SCC originally established the users group to provide a forum where SCC users could freely discuss SCC’s products with an eye on how the company could improve its products to better suit their clients’ needs. In 1999, SNUG was incorporated as an independent not‐for‐profit organization. The executive board of client representatives serves for three years. One of the purposes of SNUG is to expand client knowledge and skills for improvements in software management, security, system performance, quality management, and hardware configuration. Since its inception, SNUG has provided a powerful voice to represent what SCC users need and want from their laboratory information systems. SNUG gathers annually in April for their meeting and educational conference and hosts regional users group (RUG) meetings throughout the year.

About Pathology Informatics Summit

Planning for Pathology Informatics Summit 2015 is the product of more than 40 cumulative years of experience in providing continuing medical education in pathology informatics. Its predecessor conferences were: (1) AIMCL, held in Ann Arbor from 1983 to 2003; (2) APIII held in Pittsburgh from 1996 to 2009; and (3) Lab InfoTech Summit, held in Las Vegas from 2004 to 2009. In 2010, these events were merged into a single, larger event, bringing together their directors and staffs under the sponsorship of the Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, and the Association for Pathology Informatics, API. This first merged conference, Pathology Informatics 2010 was held in Boston, Massachusetts in September 2010, the second in Pittsburgh in October 2011, the third in Chicago in October 2012, and the fourth and fifth in Pittsburgh in May 2014 and 2015.

About Executive War College

Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2015, Executive War College is the event for senior lab executives, administrators, and pathologists. Attendees can learn from more than 80 leading lab-industry experts from around the world. They gain insights into the myriad challenges and trends and opportunities taking place in laboratory and pathology management today, ranging from the impact of new healthcare delivery models, to the future of ACOs and Medical Homes, to successful new contracting strategies, and so much more. The comprehensive line-up of sessions and speakers is designed to give attendees a full complement of the knowledge, insights, and action plans they will need to keep their laboratory organizations at the leading edge of clinical services and financial sustainability.

About AACC Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo

As the leading event for laboratory medicine worldwide, the AACC Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo is the place where breakthrough innovations in clinical testing and patient care are introduced to the healthcare world. The meeting also provides attendees with an exceptional opportunity to hear vital research and learn about important changes in the field with more than 400 educational sessions covering subjects from personalized medicine and infectious diseases to point-of-care and laboratory-developed tests; discover cutting edge diagnostic technology and more than 200 new products; and connect with global experts in clinical chemistry, molecular diagnostics, mass spectrometry, translational medicine, lab management, big data management, and other areas of breaking science in laboratory medicine.

About SCC Soft Computer

SCC Soft Computer is at the forefront of laboratory, genetics, outreach, and blood services information systems software development and offers full suites of laboratory and genetics information management system solutions. Since 1979, SCC has designed, developed, and delivered powerful integrated clinical information management system solutions to hospitals, large IDNs (integrated delivery networks), and laboratories.

Considered the world’s largest LIS software production house–with a workforce of more than 1,800 professionals dedicated to LIS development–SCC has experience in accomplishing complex LIS implementations in large, multisite environments. The company has a history of success in a wide variety of clinical laboratory environments–from commercial and public health laboratories, to university-based teaching environments, to research and clinical trials labs, and multisite health systems with both distributed and core laboratory operations. Their robust, integrated information systems dramatically increase productivity in the laboratory enabling hospitals of all sizes to do more in less time with fewer FTEs.

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