Medical Web Experts, a leading web development and healthcare programming company, has announced the release of the newest version of their Enterprise Patient Portal. Medical Web Experts has been working to perfect the portal in terms of functionality and ease of use, and version 1.1.1 delivers on both counts. The updated portal features a redesigned [...]
About Amanda Guerrero
Amanda Guerrero is a content writer specializing in EHR, healthcare technology and meaningful use, with more than seven years of experience working in the medical industry. In addition to maintaining her own health IT-related blog, she contributes to websites such as HealthTechnologyReview and HITECHAnswers.net
Medical Web Experts Releases Updated, Revamped Enterprise Patient Portal
February 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
More than Half of Providers Offer Patient Portals to Prepare for Meaningful Use Stage 2
December 7, 2012 By 3 Comments
Healthcare providers can’t begin attesting to meaningful use stage 2 until 2014, but many have already started preparing by implementing technologies necessary to meet the rigorous patient engagement requirements. According to a report released by market research firm KLAS, 57 percent of U.S. healthcare providers currently offer patients access to an online portal solution. The [...]
VA Seeks ONC Certification for Its EMR Software
October 29, 2012 By 1 Comment
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced last week its plan to certify VistA, the open source EMR software system they currently use to document health data for veteran patients. The Open Source Electronic Health Record Agent (OSEHRA), a nonprofit open-source community, is helping the VA update VistA in order to make it meaningful use-compliant. [...]
Making the Most of Your Patient Portal for Meaningful Use
September 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Attesting to meaningful use of EHR technology is not impossible without the help of an online patient portal – at least not for stage 1. However, implementing patient portal software can help physicians with some of the core requirements. Following are a few of the objectives that physicians must meet for Meaningful use stage 1 [...]
