KEANE CARE PRESS RELEASES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Keane Long-Term Care Users' Group members elected new national chairs at its meeting during the Keane Client Conference in Las Vegas. Also elected were new Sub-Committee chairs whose work focuses on specific software applications.

The Keane LTC Users' Group invites staff from all facilities using the VistaKEANE system to participate in their organization.

The mission of the Keane LTC Users' Group is to provide input to ensure all the products used by Keane Long-Term Care clients meet the ongoing requirements of the continuing care community. The Users' Group is a self-governing body, independent of Keane.

Membership in the Users' Group is free and individuals determine their level of involvement.

Opportunities for participation include:

• Attending the annual national Users' Group meeting at the Keane Client Conference
  
  
• Joining Users' Group Sub-Committees focused on specific VistaKEANE applications: Resident Account Management, Clinical Applications, AP/GL, and Payroll
  
  
• Organizing regional and local users' groups
  
  
• Giving input on future direction for the software system
  
  
• Helping to set priorities for software enhancements

Sign Up Now - Keane Care customers can visit the VistaKEANE Insider for more information or to sign up for the Keane LTC Users' Group.

2004 Officers

National Co-Chairs

Bob McAtee
Director of Information Services
Maine Veterans Homes
Augusta, Maine

Angela Speltz
Patient Accounting Manager
HealthEast
St. Paul, Minnesota

Laurie Hooks - Ex Officio
Director of Clinical Information Solutions
Beverly Enterprises
Fort Smith, AR

RAM Sub-Committee

Heidi Brouette
Resident Account Manager
Maine Veterans Homes
Augusta, ME

Heidi Diem
Corporate Accounts Receivable Director
Cypress Healthcare
Boca Raton, FL

Terri Wade - Ex Officio
Information Systems Analyst
Maples Nursing and Retirement Center
Wrentham, MA

Clinical Sub-Committee

Marigene Heller
Regional Nursing Assessment Coordinator
Cypress Healthcare
Boca Raton, Florida

Angela Jobe
IT Application Manager
Beverly Enterprises
Fort Smith, Arkansas

Hanna Barker - Ex Officio
Clinical Systems and Compliance Consultant
HealthEast
St. Paul, MN

AP and GL Sub-Committee

Barb Carstens
Accounting Supervisor
Knute Nelson Memorial Home
Alexandria, Minnesota

Jonnie Maxson-Manker - Ex Officio
Office Manager
Nazareth House
San Rafael, CA

Payroll Sub-Committee

Pam Baker
Human Resources Manager
Maine Veterans Homes
Augusta, Maine

Pat McCann - Ex Officio
Controller
The Lutheran Home
Cape Girardeau, MO