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SLV Health Receives Rising Star Award

CareTech Solutions recently awarded San Luis Valley Health with the Rising Star Award at the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2016 Annual Conference & Exhibition. The Rising Star Award is a corporate award program in its ninth year that recognizes clients who exemplify leadership in using information technology as a strategic advantage for their organizations. San Luis Valley Health also received this award in 2014!

Chuck Laufle, Director of Information Services at San Luis Valley Health and Client Executive at CareTech Solutions says of the award, “Information technology is a necessary component in the healthcare tool set. I feel fortunate to work with an organization that embraces this and commits to using the tools effectively.”

Details of these accomplishments include:

  • Major Paragon hardware and software upgrade
  • Telephone system upgrade across all locations
  •  Email system upgrade
  • Implementation of a Web security system
  • Implementation of an email security system
  • Refresh obsolete desktop computing devices

CareTech congratulates SLVH for the giant strides that have been made in the five years since the relationship began.

Pictured: Dr. McAuliffe, Chief Medical Officer, receives award from Chuck Laufle, Director of Information Services and staff, Danny McDaniel, Ariel Aquino, Erik Dunn, Paul Lovato and Brian Heersink (pictured from left to right)