Three More EHRs Get Certified
Three electronic health records software vendors in recent days have announced certification of specific versions of products meeting meaningful use requirements.
Three electronic health records software vendors in recent days have announced certification of specific versions of products meeting meaningful use requirements.
"Complete EHR" certification means a product meets all inpatient or ambulatory requirements; "EHR Module" certification means an ancillary system meets a subset of requirements. The new certifications are:
* GE Healthcare's Centricity Perinatal 6.9, as an EHR Module, from InfoGard Laboratories;
* MEDNAX Inc.'s BabySteps 6.0, as an EHR Module, from the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology; and
* Qualifacts Systems' CareLogic Enterprise, as an ambulatory Complete EHR, from CCHIT.
--Joseph Goedert
"Complete EHR" certification means a product meets all inpatient or ambulatory requirements; "EHR Module" certification means an ancillary system meets a subset of requirements. The new certifications are:
* GE Healthcare's Centricity Perinatal 6.9, as an EHR Module, from InfoGard Laboratories;
* MEDNAX Inc.'s BabySteps 6.0, as an EHR Module, from the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology; and
* Qualifacts Systems' CareLogic Enterprise, as an ambulatory Complete EHR, from CCHIT.
--Joseph Goedert