New Healthcare IT Leaders Joining KLAS Advisory Board

    OREM, UT, September 07, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Healthcare research firm KLAS today announced the addition of three new members to the company's Advisory Board, which provides ongoing governance and strategic guidance to KLAS Enterprises.

The new board members are:

- Dr. Tariq N. Gill, president of Millennium Medical Imaging, New York
- Dr. Harm J. Scherpbier, vice president and chief medical information officer for Main Line Health, Pennsylvania
- Rick Schooler, vice president and chief information officer for Orlando Health, Florida

Each of these KLAS Advisory Board members will serve a three-year term, beginning this September 2011, and will join nine existing members in drawing upon their healthcare experience and expertise to assist KLAS in fulfilling its mission of helping healthcare providers make informed technology choices.

"We're pleased that such distinguished and talented industry professionals are joining the KLAS Advisory Board this year, and we look forward to benefitting from their wealth of knowledge," said KLAS President Adam Gale. "The reason KLAS exists is to aid healthcare providers by measuring the performance of technology vendors, and nothing is more significant in that endeavor than the candid feedback and guidance of our Advisory Board."

To see a listing of current KLAS Advisory Board members, visit www.KLASresearch.com/Klas/Site/About/AdvisoryBoard.aspx.

KLAS is a research firm specializing in monitoring and reporting the performance of healthcare vendors. KLAS' mission is to improve delivery, by independently measuring vendor performance for the benefit of our healthcare provider partners, consultants, investors and vendors. Working together with executives from more than 4,500 hospitals and over 2,500 clinics, KLAS delivers timely reports, trends and statistics, which provide a solid overview of vendor performance in the industry. KLAS measures the performance of software, professional services, medical equipment, and infrastructure vendors. For more information, go to www.KLASresearch.com, email [email protected] or call 1-800-920-4109 to speak with a KLAS representative.

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