PITTSBURGH, May 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Stoltenberg Consulting, Inc., a premier healthcare information technology consulting firm, today announced its partnership with leading visual analytics vendor Qlik® to help healthcare clients best utilize their data to drive down costs and improve patient care.

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With two decades of healthcare IT expertise, Stoltenberg takes Qlik's fully integrated, intuitive platform for visual analytics to the next level bridging the gap between financial and clinical data for improved decision making across a healthcare organization. Stoltenberg's team of expert consultants brings together the Qlik portfolio of products to enable healthcare providers' cultural and behavioral changes that yield higher quality patient outcomes across the continuum while managing costs of care.

"From firsthand experience as a former CIO of two Fortune 500 organizations, I can attest to Qlik solutions' value and decision-making insight," said Randy Carpenter, Senior Vice President, Strategic Services, Stoltenberg Consulting. "This strategic partnership pairs Qlik's intuitive visualization and guided analytics capabilities with Stoltenberg's industry advisors to help healthcare leaders make the right decisions at the right time. The simple, effectively combined solution helps optimize healthcare providers' resources for proactive cost and patient care management, eliminating siloed results throughout healthcare organizations."

Serving thousands of healthcare clients spanning hospitals, nursing and residential care facilities and ambulatory services worldwide, Qlik provides data solutions for self-service visualization and guided analytics making the process of analyzing data intuitive. Qlik allows users to pull in data from disparate sources, such as EMR systems, hospital databases and payer portals, and provides one consolidated view, so users can easily explore and analyze data to uncover powerful insights.

"Partners are an integral part of the Qlik healthcare strategy; they provide deep domain expertise that helps us accelerate the delivery of even more value to our healthcare clients," said Brad Copeland, Vice President, Enterprise Healthcare, North America, Sales, Qlik. "Our partnership with Stoltenberg is a strategic venture as it allows us to couple our platform-based approach to visual analytics with their proven industry expertise. Together we can connect with more customers across the healthcare industry to turn their data into insights, improving decision making and ultimately transforming the way they deliver patient care."

For more information on Qlik's healthcare solutions, please visit http://www.qlik.com/us/explore/solutions/industries/life-science-healthcare/healthcare. For more information on Stoltenberg Consulting's healthcare IT services, please visit www.stoltenberg.com.

About Stoltenberg Consulting
Founded in 1995, Pittsburgh-based Stoltenberg Consulting, Inc., serves healthcare organizations with a variety of services including project management, implementation support, optimization and integration between systems. Stoltenberg consultants hold skills in both financial and clinical systems, averaging more than 15 years of direct on-site hospital experience. As a two-time 2014 Best in KLAS award recipient, the firm has grown to serve a client base of more than 200 preeminent healthcare organizations throughout the U.S., providing services for Cerner, Siemens, Epic, Meditech, NextGen, Allscripts, McKesson, Infor and Qlik customers. For more information call 1-888-724-1326 or visit www.stoltenberg.com.

About Qlik
Qlik (NASDAQ: QLIK) is a leader in visual analytics. Its portfolio of products meets customers' growing needs from reporting and self-service visual analysis to guided, embedded and custom analytics. Approximately 35,000 customers rely on Qlik solutions to gain meaning out of information from varied sources, exploring the hidden relationships within data that lead to insights that ignite good ideas. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Qlik has offices around the world with more than 1700 partners covering more than 100 countries.

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