Main Line Health Chooses Halogen eAppraisal Healthcare to Streamline Employee Appraisals and Better Meet Accreditation Requirements

Released on = November 28, 2006, 5:31 am

Press Release Author = Halogen Software

Industry = Small Business

Press Release Summary = 'Real-time' reports and central monitoring of ongoing
appraisals progress keeps renowned healthcare service provider accreditation ready

Press Release Body = For Immediate Release

Main Line Health Chooses Halogen eAppraisalT Healthcare to Streamline Employee
Appraisals and Better Meet Accreditation Requirements

\'Real-time\' reports and central monitoring of ongoing appraisals progress keeps
renowned healthcare service provider accreditation ready

OTTAWA, November 28, 2006 - One of the largest employers in Southeastern
Pennsylvania, Main Line Health will use Halogen eAppraisalT Healthcare from Halogen
Software Inc., a leading provider of Web-based employee performance management (EPM)
software to stream-line its extensive appraisal processes, reducing paperwork and
filing, and better align themselves with accreditation requirements.

Main Line Health, a premier healthcare provider, which manages four distinguished
hospitals, a home health network, physician practices, laboratory services and a
research center, has chosen Halogen\'s Web-based system to automate workflow
processes and simplify and improve the quality of employee appraisals.

"This solution gives us the specialized appraisal tools our managers need to develop
professional-quality, medical-based appraisals," said Eileen McAnally, Senior Vice
President of Human Resources at Main Line Health. "The solution is easy to use and
implement while still giving us everything we need to meet changing JCAHO
accreditation criteria. As part of our initiative to be an employer of choice,
receiving quality feedback on employee performance is essential."

Main Line Health is suburban Philadelphia\'s most comprehensive healthcare
organization, offering a full range of medical services. They are comprised of three
of the region\'s most respected acute-care hospitals as well as one of the nation\'s
premier facilities for rehabilitative medicine all founded on a staff of more than
1,300 physicians and surgeons and 8,000 employees.

"As a premier healthcare provider, it is important for Main Line to stay on top of
accreditation requirements and our solution will help them do exactly that," said
Paul Loucks, President and CEO of Halogen Software. "Our award-winning solution and
Main Line Health\'s already acclaimed healthcare service is a winning combination."

About Main Line Health
Main Line Health offers a full range of services medical, surgical, obstetric,
pediatric, psychiatric and emergency. They are comprised of Lankenau, Bryn Mawr and
Paoli hospitals as well as Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital. They are especially recognized
for their cardiac, orthopaedic, oncology, rehabilitation and women\'s clinical
services. They are actively involved in numerous scientific research studies, many
of which are funded by the National Institutes of Health. Keeping our communities
healthy is Main Line Health\'s number one priority. They have created a network of
prevention, wellness and care sites as well as an enormous number of programs and
activities to help all within their service area maintain a healthy lifestyle.

About Halogen Software
With nearly 600 customers, Halogen Software Inc. has established itself as the
leading provider of employee performance management (EPM) solutions. Founded in 2001
as a subsidiary of a successful consulting company, Halogen offers powerful,
easy-to-use, and affordable Web-based software that dramatically improves HR and
line-manager productivity. The company\'s flagship product, Halogen eAppraisalT,
automates and simplifies time-consuming employee appraisals. Halogen eAppraisalT
Healthcare, endorsed by the American Hospital Association, was created specifically
for the healthcare industry and helps to simplify the task of performing appraisals
and meeting accreditation criteria. Halogen e360T automates and simplifies formal
360-degree feedback procedures and offers sophisticated performance reporting.
Halogen eCompensationT automates the entire compensation adjustment process
including budget distribution and approval. Halogen eSuccessionT makes it simple and
affordable to get a best practices succession-planning program underway at your
organization. For further information please visit
http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/eappraisalhealthcare.php
.


Media contact:
Donna Ronayne
VP, Marketing & Business Development
Halogen Software
T: 613-270-1011 x 320
E: dronayne@halogensoftware.com



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Contact Details = Steven Reid
495 March Road
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613-270-1011-254
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