KANSAS CITY, Mo. and MILTON, Ga., May 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerner, a global leader in health care technology, and Fusionetics, a global provider of evidence-based performance health care solutions, today announced a collaboration to integrate Fusionetics assessment programming with Cerner’s HealtheAthlete®.
HealtheAthlete is a web-based platform designed to provide in-depth management of athletes’ health and treatment for sports medicine staff. It also helps manage and share athlete health and health-related data among members of the training staff.
Fusionetics health care solutions are designed to help athletes of all levels understand, monitor and improve their performance. The collaboration provides sports organizations and athletes access to Fusionetics benchmarking and analytics data, as well as customized treatment and training programs through the HealtheAthlete solution.
"For nearly four decades, Cerner has been at the forefront of using advanced technology to place the person at the center of health care. With this agreement, Fusionetics brings our professionally field-tested and elite-level practitioner knowledge to more athletes and their caregivers," said Fusionetics COO Ben Tucker. "People today expect a user-friendly platform to manage their health and seek information and techniques on how to improve their care. The goal of our collaboration is to support people to move better, perform greater and recover faster by using modern technology.”
“HealtheAthlete’s streamlined view of diagnosis, treatment and recovery information across the continuum of health helps sports medicine professionals contextualize an athlete’s progress toward reaching their athletic goals,” said Nate Hogan, general manager of HealtheAthlete, Cerner. “Peak performance is a function of optimal health, and the addition of Fusionetics programming to HealtheAthlete creates more opportunities to improve health care outcomes.”
About Fusionetics
Developed under the leadership of Dr. Micheal Clark and a group of scientists, sports medicine professionals, coaches, athletes and business leaders, Fusionetics is a system that was designed and utilized in the world of professional sports to help athletes improve their performance, speed their recovery and avoid future injury. Designed with this application in mind, the company has taken decades of proven scientific research and field-testing to deliver a user-friendly platform. It is scientifically valid and accessible on any digital platform, phone or tablet. This program platform allows for any individual from age 9 to 99 to move better, perform stronger and recover faster. To learn more about Fusionetics, visit www.fusionetics.com.
About Cerner
Cerner’s health information technologies connect people, information and systems at more than 25,000 provider facilities worldwide. Recognized for innovation, Cerner solutions assist clinicians in making care decisions and enable organizations to manage the health of populations. The company also offers an integrated clinical and financial system to help health care organizations manage revenue, as well as a wide range of services to support clients’ clinical, financial and operational needs. Cerner’s mission is to contribute to the systemic improvement of health care delivery and the health of communities. Nasdaq: CERN. For more information about Cerner, visit cerner.com, read our blog at blogs.cerner.com, connect with us on Twitter at twitter.com/cerner and on Facebook at facebook.com/cerner. Our website, blog, Twitter account and Facebook page contain a significant amount of information about Cerner, including financial and other information for investors.