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... the U.S. Army Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care (MC4) program earned two of the most prestigious government information technology honors— the Government Computer News (GCN) Agency Award and the Federal Computer Week (FCW) Rising Star Award...

... Both accolades recognize MC4’s role in expanding and supporting the electronic medical recording (EMR) mission on the battlefield, and most recently expanding MC4 use to garrison battalion aid stations. Acknowledgement of Louis Carrion, a longtime MC4 systems administrator and trainer, highlights MC4’s unique role alongside users in the combat zone to provide onsite 24-hour technical support and help implement EMR best practices. Carrion ... recently helped with a massive EMR software upgrade in Iraq ... expanding the MC4 system to the Air Force and for helping Task Force 61 launch a battlefield EMR best practice initiative. ..

... The MC4 program team will be formally honored at the GCN Awards Gala, October 22, 2009, at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C.. “These honors are shared with the medical forces who remain dedicated to the EMR and medical logistics missions at home and abroad,” said MC4 Product Manager Lt. Col. William E. Geesey...

For more information on MC4, visit www.mc4.army.mil.

ENJOY!

CC

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