McKesson unveils new business intelligence tool

McKesson has launched Horizon Patient Folder Analytic, a business intelligence tool that provides secure access to information for health information management (HIM) departments.

The analytics tool is designed specifically for the HIM professional, and integrates a variety of data sources, according to McKesson.

McKesson plans to formally unveil Horizon Patient Folder Analytics at AHIMA’s 79th convention and exhibit Oct. 6-11 in Philadelphia.

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