Scottsdale surgery center selects Wolters Kluwer Health

Health IT company Wolters Kluwer Health announced that the Surgery Center of Scottsdale in Arizona has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding.

ProVation MD software replaces dictation and transcription and allows physicians to document procedures at the point of care while producing complete, coding-ready and image-enhanced procedure notes, according to the Minneapolis-based Wolters Kluwer.

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