Merge Healthcare has announced the addition of six orthopaedic practices to its growing list of clients utilizing Merge OrthoEMR to meet Meaningful Use standards. “Images are a critically important element when providing diagnoses and delivering care,” said Jeff Surges, CEO of Merge Healthcare. “As such, there is a rapidly-growing need among orthopaedic physicians for an [...]
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center Achieves Stage 7 Award
January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
HIMSS Analytics announced that Moanalua Medical Center, a Kaiser Permanente hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii, has received its Stage 7 Award. The award represents attainment of the highest level on the Electronic Medical Records Adoption Model (EMRAM), which is used to track EMR progress at hospitals and health systems. HIMSS Analytics developed the EMR Adoption Model [...]
SOAPware Forms Digital Image Capture Partnership With Ambir Technology
January 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Ambir Technology, a provider of digital image capture solutions, has announced a hardware and software partnership with SOAPware, Inc., a market leader in electronic medical record software. The two are confident the union of their product lines brings comprehensive digital document management solutions to customers in the healthcare industry. “Our customers are looking for an [...]
10,000 New York Doctors to Adopt Electronic Medical Records
January 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By the end of 2011, over 10,000 New York State healthcare providers had enrolled into a federally subsidized program that will help them transition from paper to electronic medical records, continuing the effort to improve the quality and coordination of care for all patients across the state. Federal and state data has long shown that [...]
ChartSwap, a cloud-based medical record exchange solution, set to go-live January 23, 2012
January 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
ChartSwap, a Houston-based SalesForce ISV Partner, will go-live with an interesting new online record ordering and exchange solution. ChartSwap, which is built on a Force.com platform, offers healthcare providers free access to a HIPAA-compliant electronic chart exchange network that they claim will drastically reduce the administrative burden associated with responding to third-party requests for medical [...]
MED3OOO’s InteGreat EHR KLAS Scores Jump 11%
January 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
MED3OOOis announcing that their client satisfaction scores are up significantly for its InteGreat EHR solution, based on the most recent published KLAS Enterprise’s “2011 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services” report. “We are extremely proud of the ongoing improvements we have made in providing quality products and services for all of our MED3OOO customers,” [...]
Waiting Room Solutions is Chosen by AG Pain Management as Their Provider for EMR and Practice Management Software
January 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Waiting Room Solutions® has announced today that AG Pain Management has chosen Waiting Room Solutions as their practice management and electronic medical records solution. AG Pain Management will be using WRS to automate their successful pain management practice located in Simi Valley, California. The use of Waiting Room Solutions’ web based EMR will qualify this [...]
Getting the Most out of Your EMR Using Medical Device Connectivity
January 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The following is a guest post by Brian McAlpine, Director, Strategic Products, Capsule Tech, Inc. The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is widely seen as a tool that will increase the efficiency of hospitals and physician practices and improve patient care because of its ability to help automate and streamline the clinician’s workflow and generate a [...]
Practice Fusion’s Excellent e-Prescribing Software Gets a Doctor-Driven Makeover
January 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Practice Fusion has announced that its award winning e-prescribing software has been revamped; creating a faster, simpler and more streamlined user experience based on community feedback. The company’s free e-prescribing technology flagged more than 7,000 deadly drug interactions for medical professionals in 2011 alone. Recently recognized as the top EMR for e-prescribing by Brown-Wilson’s Black [...]
UPMC Passavant And UPMC Bedford Memorial Join Select Group Of Hospitals In Advanced Use Of Electronic Medical Records
December 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
UPMC Bedford Memorial and UPMC Passavant hospitals join eight other UPMC facilities as being among the most advanced in the world for their use of comprehensive electronic medical records, a key component in providing the safest, highest-quality patient care. According to HIMSS Analytics, UPMC Bedford Memorial and UPMC Passavant (both the McCandless and Cranberry campuses) [...]
