APP Design will be participating and exhibiting at New Mexico Hospital Association’s Annual Meeting and Assembly being held in Albuquerque, NM. on September 16-18, 2009. This year’s Annual Meeting will provide multiple educational opportunities for hospital executives, physician leaders, finance leaders, nursing leaders, quality and safety leaders, and others in the health care field. The main educational focus at this year’s meeting is healthcare reform and reimbursement. This year’s speakers include: Rich Umbdenstock, President and CEO, American Hospital Association; Diane Denish, Lieutenant Governor, State of New Mexico; and Juliet Funt, the daughter of Allen Funt, creator of the Candid Camera television show.
Vizual Edge of Vernon Hills, Illinois has selected APP Design to develop the second generation of their patented Vizual Edge Performance Trainer® (VEPT) product that provides Weight Training for the Eyes!©
The software allows individual athletes to utilize the same cutting edge sports vision training techniques used by Olympic and professional athletes. It also allows coaches and training staff the ability to affordably incorporate visual performance evaluations and training to improve team success in their programs!
Along with some enhancements and added functionality, the new version will be web based allowing greater flexibility and compatibility over the existing CD based version.
The major update for X12Parser library v.1.1.0 is released. It includes a compiler for new XML-based message definition format and a full set of definitions for X12/997 and X12/270 messages.
From ScienceBlog
NEW YORK (March 10, 2009) — Health information technology programs implemented in New York state are active and functioning a full two years after being established, and could serve as models for new federal initiatives, according to a study by investigators at Weill Cornell Medical College.
APP Design RHIOnet customer WNYHealtheNet has been in operation since 2001.
“New York state is leading the nation in health IT,” Dr. Kaushal says. “These successes could help shape the federal government’s approach to health IT.”
Full article here.
APP Design, Inc., a leading software development firm providing innovative solutions for the healthcare and other industries, today announces the addition on Glenn Susz to the position of VP of Business Development.
In this position Mr. Susz will draw on his 25 years of IT consulting experience ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 businesses providing information technology solutions that have focused on design, development and implementation of enterprise-wide real-time distributed transaction processing eBusiness applications, to lead the business development, solutions planning, delivery and project management for our clients.
Mr. Susz was a founder and principle in Sterling Software Services. During his 14 years at Sterling, he was responsible product development and building consulting relationships. He has additionally consulted on system architecture, technology life cycle asset management and enterprise solutions in the Financial Services, Securities & Commodities Industries, Healthcare and Education communities. His client’s have included significant transaction processing operations in the SMB and Fortune 2000 markets. Prior to forming Sterling Software Services, Mr. Susz was Information Center Director at O’Connor & Associates, an international private investment firm, now a division of UBS. In addition to his responsibility for developing and supporting proprietary real-time trading systems, he was responsible for strategic planning, initiating development projects, defining project scope, managing, budgeting and allocating staff and systems resources. Due to his technology innovation within the futures market, Mr. Susz has been recognized as a technology leader in futures & electronic trading.
“Glenn is well respected as both a consultant and business development manager.” said Dave Warren, partner at APP Design. “He brings not only his contacts, but a business acumen and work ethic that our customers love.”
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Mr. Susz holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. He currently resides in Lemont, Illinois with his wife and two daughters.