More CCHIT Certifications Announced

HDM Breaking News, June 3, 2009

The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology, Chicago, has now certified more than 50 ambulatory electronic health record applications under its 2008 criteria. Since mid-May, CCHIT has certified 10 more applications.

Criterions LLC received full certification for its Criterions 1.0.0 application.

Receiving certification pending verification of advanced electronic prescribing capabilities are: Athenahealth Inc., athenaClinicals Version 9.15.1; and LSS Data Systems, Medical and Practice Management Suite Client/Server 5.6. Both products are additionally certified for child health.

Receiving pre-market conditional certification, pending verification of use in a physician office site, are: Agastha Inc., Agastha PM & EMR 1.2; Amazing Charts.com, Amazing Charts 5, with additional certification for child health; Axolotl Corp., Elysium 9; Conceptual MindWorks Inc., Sevocity Version 08; San Diego Hospital Physician Corp., Xpert EMR 2.0; and Total Outsource Inc., exEMRxPrivate 7.0.

More information is available at cchit.org.

--Howard Anderson

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