Tucson, AZ - June 16, 2008 – Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., a market leader in laboratory information systems, today announced that one of its sales representatives, Patty Miller, was presented with the Clinical Laboratory Management Association (CLMA) Member of the Year Award by the international association of laboratory professionals. Working as a volunteer through the Central New York (CNY) Chapter of CLMA, Ms. Miller was recognized for her tireless efforts on behalf of CLMA in a number of areas. She was actively involved in the planning, preparation, and promotion of the association’s national, regional, and local chapter meetings, and also helped attract new members and event speakers from leading vendor companies and healthcare organizations.
“Patty is consistently the first to volunteer for projects and her efforts have resulted in tremendous benefits to our organization, which make her very deserving of the Member of the Year Award,” stated CNY Chapter President Anthony Marra, Director, Laboratory Services, Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, NY. “Additionally, her cheerful, professional manner and extensive industry contacts have made her a most effective ambassador for CLMA.”
“CLMA is by far the leading professional association for laboratory professionals and its members include many of the industry’s premier thought leaders and pioneers,” said Richard Atkin, president and CEO for Sunquest Information Systems, Inc. “Sunquest is proud to see Patty recognized with this prestigious award from CLMA. Her same positive attitude and dedication shown in her involvement with CLMA have been equally demonstrated in her relationships with our customers and in her professional achievements.”
About CLMA
Founded in 1976, CLMA is an international association of 5300 clinical laboratory professionals. CLMA provides leadership in the clinical laboratory industry supporting laboratory professionals at every stage of their career. We educate and advocate on behalf of our members and play a leadership role in enhancing the image and increasing the visibility of our profession.
CLMA is the premier resource for laboratory professionals, supporting them at every stage of their career to achieve excellence in leadership and health-care management. CLMA empowers laboratory professionals through forward-thinking educational, networking, and advocacy opportunities in leadership and health-care management. More information is available at: www.clma.org.
About Sunquest Information Systems, Inc.
Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., is a global market leader in clinical data management solutions with more than 1,200 hospitals and commercial laboratories using its products worldwide. The company is dedicated to providing best-of-suite solutions that enable quality patient care, clinical safety, and operational efficiencies. Its experienced sales and technical service teams deliver 24x7 assistance to customers for their procurement, implementation, and customer care needs. The Sunquest Laboratory™ system achieved "Best in KLAS" in the Laboratory Segment for 2007, which was its fourth consecutive year, (KLAS Enterprises, LLC, www.healthcomputing.com.).
Sunquest’s professional services division provides a wide array of management and technical tools, including lab redesign and optimization, outreach and lab network program development, and operational business and implementation plans. For more information, call 800-748-0692 or visit: www.sunquestinfo.com.