Greenway Joins the EHR Guarantee Parade
Greenway Medical Technologies Inc. is at least the 17th electronic health records vendor to guarantee its product will support meaningful use criteria necessary for physicians to receive Medicare or Medicaid incentive payments under the HITECH Act.
Greenway Medical Technologies Inc. is at least the 17th electronic health records vendor to guarantee its product will support meaningful use criteria necessary for physicians to receive Medicare or Medicaid incentive payments under the HITECH Act.
The Carrollton, Ga.-based vendor's guarantee reads: "Eligible professionals who utilize PrimeSuite technology toward Meaningful Use certification, but do not achieve funding because of a failure of PrimeSuite to meet Meaningful Use certification criteria, will be compensated equal to the amount of lost stimulus funds that would have been paid during the PrimeSuite compliance failure."
More information is available at greenwaymedical.com.
Other vendors that have issued meaningful use guarantees, the terms of which vary, include: Allscripts, athenahealth, ChartLogic, e-MDs, eClinicalWorks, GE Healthcare, gloStream, HealthPort, Ingenix, Medsphere Systems, NextGen, Noteworthy Medical, Practice Fusion, Sage Healthcare, Sequel Systems and SourceMedical.
Joseph Goedert
The Carrollton, Ga.-based vendor's guarantee reads: "Eligible professionals who utilize PrimeSuite technology toward Meaningful Use certification, but do not achieve funding because of a failure of PrimeSuite to meet Meaningful Use certification criteria, will be compensated equal to the amount of lost stimulus funds that would have been paid during the PrimeSuite compliance failure."
More information is available at greenwaymedical.com.
Other vendors that have issued meaningful use guarantees, the terms of which vary, include: Allscripts, athenahealth, ChartLogic, e-MDs, eClinicalWorks, GE Healthcare, gloStream, HealthPort, Ingenix, Medsphere Systems, NextGen, Noteworthy Medical, Practice Fusion, Sage Healthcare, Sequel Systems and SourceMedical.
Joseph Goedert