The healthcare IT research firm KLAS recently published its annual report, 2011 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services. The report showed that ScriptPro customers ranked the company’s SP Central pharmacy management system first in the category of software solutions for pharmacy retail outpatient.

Reports compiled by KLAS represent the opinions of people in organizations who actually use the products being evaluated.

In commenting on the award, Mike Coughlin, president and CEO of ScriptPro, says, “KLAS ratings are the acid test of how we are doing versus customer expectations. There are many choices to be made by the medical community in selecting technology platforms. KLAS provides a strictly objective evaluation to help healthcare managers make informed decisions.”

KLAS is a research firm specializing in monitoring and reporting on the performance of healthcare vendors. The company works together with more than 4,500 hospitals and 2,500 clinics to provide an overview of vendor performance in the industry.