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ICU Medical's Plum 360™ Infusion System Receives First-Ever Best in KLAS Honor as Top-Performing Smart Pump EMR-Integrated
KLAS Research recognizes Plum 360 as 2021 Best in KLAS for Smart Pump EMR-Integrated, highlighting ICU Medical's pioneering efforts to advance industry
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[{"type":"text","content":"KLAS Research recognizes Plum 360 as 2021 Best in KLAS for Smart Pump EMR-Integrated, highlighting ICU Medical's pioneering efforts to advance industry standards for smart infusion pump interoperability with electronic medical records (EMRs)\n\n\n\n SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ICU Medical Inc., a worldwide leader in the development, manufacture and sale of innovative medical devices used in infusion therapy and critical care applications, today announced its Plum 360 smart infusion system is the first to be recognized as the top-performing Smart Pump EMR-Integrated by KLAS Research, a leading global health care research firm. The award is a new category for KLAS, which named the Plum 360 the top-performing IV smart pump in its Best in KLAS: Software & Services report in 2018, 2019 and 2020.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe Plum 360's Best in KLAS award as the top-performing Smart Pump EMR-Integrated underscores how closely aligned the Plum 360 is with the latest industry guidelines for interoperable infusion systems, including those recently published by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) and those required to receive UL Cybersecurity Assurance Program (UL CAP) certification. The Best in KLAS award is based on feedback from thousands of health care professionals globally, as well as in-depth, side-by-side comparisons of IV smart pump manufacturers' performance in multiple categories including culture, loyalty, operations, product, relationship, and value. \n\"The Best in KLAS report and the awards it contains set the standard of excellence for software and services firms. Vendors who win the title of Best in KLAS should celebrate and remember that providers now accept only the best from their products and services,\" said Adam Gale, president of KLAS Research. \"The Best in KLAS award serves as a signal to provider and payer organizations that they should expect excellence from the winning vendors.\"\nDan Woolson, corporate vice president and general manager of ICU Medical Infusion Systems, called Plum 360's award by KLAS as the top-performing interoperable smart pump \"significant and a direct reflection of customer success and ICU Medical's leadership in interoperability.\"\n\"From delivering the first interoperable IV system more than 12 years ago to receiving this prestigious award for the...