Lexi-Comp, Inc. Select BlueBridge Networks' High Availability Services
BlueBridge Networks, LLC ("BlueBridge" or the "Company") is proud to announce that Lexi-Comp, Inc. (“Lexi-Comp”) of Cleveland, OH, recently contracted for BlueBridge’s BlueHost©, BluePipe© and BlueSecure© services.
(PRWEB) September 6, 2004
BlueBridge Networks, LLC ("BlueBridge" or the "Company")is proud to announce that Lexi-Comp, Inc. (“Lexi-Comp”) of Cleveland, OH, recently contracted for BlueBridge’s BlueHost©, BluePipe© and BlueSecure© services. Lexi-Comp will collocate mission critical medical databases at BlueBridge’s high security Internet Data Center located in Cleveland, OH. In addition, BlueBridge will provide Lexi-Comp high-powered Internet connectivity and network security. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
“Lexi-Comp’s vast collection of medical information is used by more than 500,000 clinicians every year for critical information on prescribing, administering and monitoring medications,” said David Marcus, chief information officer for Lexi-Comp. “In a disaster, our content must still be available to those users. With BlueBridge services, we are confident our information will remain accessible to help ensure patient safety.”
“We are excited to be providing our HIPAA ready Business Continuity services to Lexi-Comp,” noted Michael Bennett National Sales Director of BlueBridge.
Lexi-CompÂ’s primary areas of focus for health information content include pharmacology, diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests, natural products, poisoning and toxicology, dentistry, infectious diseases and patient education. Fourteen of the top 17 hospitals ranked in the U. S. News and World Reports 2003 annual hospital survey use Lexi-CompÂ’s clinical databases and technology.
“We are honored that Lexi-Comp selected BlueBridge as a service provider,” offered Neil J. Adelman – Chief Executive Officer of BlueBridge, “The solution created by BlueBridge allows Lexi-Comp tremendous flexibility in creating profitable opportunities for their clients.”
Hudson, Ohio-based Lexi-Comp, Inc., is one of the nation’s leading providers of print and computer-based medical information, publishes such print titles as Drug Information Handbook, Pediatric Dosage Handbook and Geriatric Dosage Handbook. The company’s web-based, handheld/PDA and CD-ROM products provide healthcare professionals with valuable medical information designed to improve patient safety. Lexi-Comp Online™ is one of the most comprehensive collections of databases available, providing time-sensitive clinical information at the point-of-care. Lexi-Comp was founded in 1978 and currently has 75 full-time employees.
BlueBridge Networks is a leading provider of high availability collocation, dedicated Internet access, managed security services and business continuity. The Company, headquartered in Cleveland, OH, owns and operates a number of Internet data centers in Ohio.
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