Marshwood Center: A Case Study

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Another reason why PCC is a good system for Marshwood center is because PCC offers a variety of applications that can meet the needs of the facility. PCC platform was designed to meet the needs of a center that provides skilled nursing care and senior living care. Along with how PCC has application sets that include Care Delivery Management, Financial Management, Marketing Business Intelligence and Quality&Compliance. Most importantly, PCC platform is supported by a powerful interoperability engine that allows connection with hospitals, physicians, diagnostic/labs, pharmacies and other technology vendors (PointClickCare, 20015). This helps “establishing a truly coordinated and collaborative approach to healthcare services across the senior

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