Information Data Management Announces Implementation of Surround System 4.1
Information Data Management, Inc. (IDM) announces the implementation of their Surround 4.1 System by The Blood Center of Iowa for its comprehensive process control features and its instrument interface capabilities. The Blood Center of Iowa will utilize the Surround 4.1 system to transmit data from the testing instruments in their laboratory to their own blood bank management system.
“The Blood Center of Iowa is excited about the partnership formed with IDM,” states Stacy Sime, Director of Operations as The Blood Center of Iowa. “We are confident that our partnership will further benefit our commitment to saving lives through creating quality blood products”
“IDM is very excited that The Blood Center of Iowa has implemented Surround as their laboratory system to replace their current DMS,” states Susan McBride , Director, Business Development of IDM. “IDM is pleased to be a part of their continued commitment to increase the safety of their blood supply and the efficiency of their operations”.
Surround is an open laboratory system that provides sample management, instrument interface, decision-making and a powerful reporting module that will benefit both centralized and freestanding laboratories in the blood and plasma sectors.
About The Blood Center of Iowa
The Blood Center of Iowa is the largest, independent, community based blood center in the State of Iowa that has been in operation for over forty years. The not-for-profit organization is responsible for collecting, testing, processing and distributing blood and blood products to 46 hospitals in 42 Iowa counties. To learn more about The Blood Center of Iowa, call (800) 287-4903 or visit www.bloodcenterofiowa.org
About IDM
For over twenty-seven years, Information Data Management has developed and supported software for medical and related industries. Its product line continues to aid customers in donor management and recruitment, blood component management and assistance with federal guideline compliance. IDM’s systems maximize staff productivity, assist with regulatory compliance, optimize donor resource management and provide analytical reports to continually improve operations for their customers.
For information about IDM’s products and services, please call
800-249-4276 , e-mail: idmsales@idm.com or visit our web site at http://www.idm.com .
