QuadraMed completes three-year deal with Chester River Health System

Over the next three years, QuadraMed Corp. will implement its Affinity health information system (HIS) to the non-profit Chester River Health System (CRHS).

QuadraMed will install its Affinity patient financial and clinical systems in the Chestertown, Md. facility, as well as its computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and electronic document management applications. CRHS' Chester River Hospital Center is an acute-care facility with more than 450 employees.

CRHS is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

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