HKS Medical Information Systems (HKS) is a private company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1993 by Dr. Byers Shaw of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Hubert Hickman and Paul Kenyon Ph.D., HKS Medical Information Systems has worked to develop state-of-the-art software products that improve the quality of patient care and provide operational efficiencies for the healthcare industry. HKS Medical Information Systems’ first product, OTTR, was a break-through patient tracking application developed specifically for solid organ transplant centers. HKS Medical Information Systems currently has contracts with over 70 transplant centers in the United States and Canada. We are supporting over 180 different organ transplant programs in the specialty areas of kidney, liver, heart, pancreas, islet cell, small bowel, and lung. HKS will have a module that will support the Bone Morrow Transplant centers in 2010. All modules can be interfaced with numerous sending systems allowing real time information to be present in the database.