Enhancing Functionality on Epic OMS: New Features for OM Plus DM

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Enhancing Functionality on Epic OMS: New Features for OM Plus DM


Epic Electronic Medical Record Software (EMR) is a leading software application suite used by the majority of healthcare markets.

Epic consists of multiple software modules running on multiple computers with multiple print streams – allowing healthcare organizations to support an array of billing, recordkeeping, and other functions.

Epic EMR SoftwareEpic EMR Software


Epic Output Management Epic Output Management System LimitationsSystem Limitations

Despite its market leading features, Epic relies on the native spooling systems found at the operating system level.

These basic spoolers are very limited. They cannot: communicate with printers confirm print job status hold on to print jobs provide extensive audit capabilities


More Epic OMS LimitationsMore Epic OMS Limitations

When it comes to print management, Epic users are confronted with a range of frustrating problems:

Multiple Failure Points: Print Queues on multiple hosts Large Failure Domains (one performance/failure can affect others) Inability to provide Print Queues failover

Inability to Manage/Track Print Jobs: No confirmation of print Inability to dynamically re-route print. No feedback for print jobs upon failure

No Confidentiality or Security features: Audit trail User permissions Centralized control HIPAA

http://www.plustechnologies.com/PrintSolutions/AssuredPrintConfirmation.aspx


OM Plus Delivery Manager (DM) integrates seamlessly with Epic software and replaces the operating system print spooler.

The key benefits of implementing OM Plus for Epic are:

How to Improve Epic OMSHow to Improve Epic OMS

Increased velocity, reliability, scalability

Improved print security Enable delivery confirmation and auto

rerouting and help desk notification Enable print jobs tracking Print stream transform to enable

printing on non-pdf printers

Improved availability and systems management capability across entire print infrastructure

Ability to avoid large failures by implementing high availability and fail-over print

Simplification and streamlining of print workflows and operations by reduction of print queues on multiple hosts

Capability to support enhanced failover and load balancing capabilities for processing of production print streams

Print job retention to allow elegant recovery from failure

http://www.plustechnologies.com/PrintSoftware/OMPlus.aspx

http://www.plustechnologies.com/PrintSolutions/AutomatedFailover.aspx


New features Included in OM Plus DMNew features Included in OM Plus DM

Version 2.5.0 of OM Plus DM includes several upgrades that further enhance the print management capabilities on Epic systems:

Eliminate problematic job transfer from Epic application server to Epic Print Services (EPS) server

Load balance and automatic fail-over of jobs across multiple EPS Servers instances without need for hardware load balancing or clustering of EPS servers.

Eliminate the need to define a new Windows queue to the EPS Server when a new printer is defined

http://www.plustechnologies.com/PrintSolutions/EpicPrintManagement.aspx


New Features Cont.New Features Cont.

Monitoring and automatic notification of errors for entire path of print job from application server, through EPS process, transfer to print server, and delivery to printer

Ability to reprocess EPS jobs without having to RDP into the EPS Server itself

Define print queues one time to print server, drastically reducing queue management efforts

Automatic definition of appropriate Windows print queues to front-end Windows Print Servers when a new queue is defined to OM Plus


More Print Solutions from PlusMore Print Solutions from PlusOM Plus DM = Delivery Manager

+ Advanced Delivery and Confirmation of Print Jobs (Spooler)+ Management of queues+ Value Add Functions e.g. – Secure Print Release, Failover, Load Balancing, Redirect,

Restart, Bundling, Bursting, Tray Mgmt, Audit, Throughput Enhancement, etc.

OM Plus FM = Fleet Manager + Consumable Management+ Device Alerts+ Device Meters

OM Plus RM = Report Manager + Electronic Report Distribution+ Virtual Bursting+ Archiving

OM Plus SM = Stat Manager+ Analyze Printer Usage+ Print Counts+ Data Filters

http://www.plustechnologies.com/PrintSoftware/OMPlus.aspx

http://www.plustechnologies.com/PrintSoftware/OMPlusFleetManagerFM.aspx

http://www.plustechnologies.com/PrintSoftware/OMPlusReportManagerRM.aspx

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Support and LicensingSupport and Licensing

Multiple Licensing Pricing Models – Examples: ILF – one time fee Subscription – 36 months Usage Based – on # of printers Custom Licensing – large opportunities

Free Customer Evaluation 30 Day Trials

Printing Support Direct access to technician 5 x 12 hrs per day (standard) 7 x 24 available Annual support renewals


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