What is PEMSoft?
PEMSoft is a unique interactive clinical library and multimedia decision support software system .PEMSoft addresses all acute and chronic illness and injury conditions from newborn to young adult with emphasis on children and adolescents. 1) Content is essentialized for clinical use - we include what is needed for diagnosis and treatment decision support and provide only the clinically relevant supporting information/data in the interest of rapid clinical decision making. 2) We augment this essentialized text with thousands of graphics and videos that are instantaneously available with a single click. This feature is unprecedented in conventional publications. 3) Our navigational approach/technologies are designed and optimized specifically to enable the clinician - in the clinical setting - to find helpful information rapidly and move rapidly and easily from topic to topic.
No other online publication, CD ROM or set of books comes close in what matters in decision support performance. PEMSoft is continuously updated by a large team of international authorities in pediatrics and emergency medicine using a rigorous and continuous evidence-based editing process. Full screen medical graphics are a feature unprecedented in conventional publications. Over 3000 full color graphic and video segments demonstrate essential procedures, clinical signs and clinical findings. PEMSoft is published by physicians with a 20 year track record in innovative medical software. PEMSoft is independent and has no relationship with traditional medical publishers, pharmaceutical companies or similar providers. PEMSoft Online FREE evaluation offer PEMSoft is the only online clinical knowledge base to offer separate US and UK English versions. To log on to the USA version with North American clinical practice and drug names 1) Type www.pemsoft.net into your web browser 2) Click the TOP button "Sign into your PEMSoftOnline account" 3) UserName = pemsoft 4) Password = 260138 To log on to the UK English version with UK, Australian and NZ drug names 1) Type www.pemsoft.net into your web browser 2) Click the TOP button "Sign into your PEMSoftOnline account" 3) UserName = pemsoft 4) Password = jul440
PEMSoft offers two different Distribution Options
PEMSoft CD allows local installation of PEMSoft with the Resus Calculator, DocWriter module and ConsentView on desktop, laptop or tablet computers OR on a central server for use over a local area network. In ED resus rooms, many hospitals are connecting PEMSoft to wall mounted large screen displays using the Resus Calculator to guide resus and replace the traditional dosing and equipment tables. See Tips and Ideas . To order the CD version go to PEMSoft CD subscriptions. PEMSoft Online is preferred by institutional users who add a PEMSoft button to their secure web portals for proximate access by all clinical staff. Remote access can be provided as long as basic steps are taken to ensure password security. The online version includes the MD+Calc suite of medical calculators and formulas. The CD and Online options are bundled for institutional users who want to use the Resus Calculator. To learn more about or to order the online version go to PEMSoft Online.
Who uses PEMSoft?
PEMSoft is available in over 300 hospitals worldwide in Canada, USA, Central America, UK, Africa, Asia, Australia and NZ for use by: - Ambulances and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) systems
- Hospitals and Health Centers
- Health Maintenance Organizations
- Emergency Departments
- Ambulatory Clinics
- Critical Care Units
- Hospital wards
- Family Physicians
- Clinical teachers
- Medical schools
- Nursing schools
- University libraries
- Paramedics in the field
- Paramedic training
PEMSoft is best known in Australia where it has been in use for 15 years and has a large medical subscription base. Whole state health systems such as Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia provide PEMSoft access for all their clinical staff (medical, nursing, allied health and pharmaceutical). PEMSoft is used everywhere from the most remote outback clinics to the largest tertiary level hospitals. In NSW, the Western Child Health Network has just installed the CD version in 23 hospitals (Feb 2010). Five of the seven Children's Hospitals in Australia provide PEMSoft for their staff.
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