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CCHIT Makes Progress with ARRA Posted: 21 Dec 2009 08:05 AM PST Chicago-headquartered Certification Commission (CCHIT) says it is making progress certifying EHRs against proposed federal standards to support providers in qualifying for incentives under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). In addition, the commission opened the public comment period for long term and post acute care EHRs. A total of 14 products have now been certified under its two new programs — CCHIT Certified 2011 Comprehensive, and Preliminary ARRA 2011. The products currently certified in the CCHIT Certified 2011 Comprehensive program for Ambulatory EHRs include: ABEL Medical Software Inc.’s ABELMed EHR-EMR/PM, Version 11 EHS, Inc.’s EHS CareRevolution, Version 5.3 Compulink’s Advantage/EHR, Version 10 Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc.’s PrimeSuite, Version 2011 NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc.’s NextGen EHR, Version 5.6 Pulse Systems’ Pulse Relationship Management, Version 4.1.02 The first product certified in the CCHIT Certified 2011 Comprehensive program for standalone electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) is: Networking Technology’s (dba RxNT) RxNT, Version 6.1.4 CCHIT has opened the public comment period now through Jan. 12, 2010, on the first round of criteria for Long Term and Post Acute Care EHRs.

Whitepaper Confirms Mobile Health Trend Posted: 21 Dec 2009 08:04 AM PST Chennai, India-headquartered Scope eKnowlege Center released a new whitepaper entitled, “Health content through mobile: emerging trends and opportunities.” The company says with the advent of PDAs, palms and smart phones, there has been a paradigm shift in the way mobile devices are viewed, from mere recorders of personal information to a medium to create and deliver content. And according to Scope, this shift is more profound in the healthcare domain, and health information providers are taking the lead in spearheading this wave of mobile information delivery. Scope claims its whitepaper provides insight on the key drivers of this transformation of content in the healthcare industry, existing offerings of mobile content and the key challenges publishers face.

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