Electronic Prescription

Physicians have been encouraged to switch from paper records to electronic systems in their offices, and the push seems to be working. In 2010, 50.7% of office-based doctors used some type of electronic medical records system — more than twice the adoption rate through 2005, says a December 2010 survey by the Centers for Disease [...]

Tags: Certified Prescription, E-Prescribing, E-Prescription, EHR, electronic health records, Electronic Medical Records, Electronic Prescription, EMR, eRx, SureScripts
Posted March 18, 2011 by admin under E-Prescription, EHR, EMR, Electronic Prescription

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 5, 2011
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January 5, 2011 – Integrated Systems Management Inc announced today that OmniMD™ EHR, Version 11.0 is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as a Complete EHR on January 4, 2011 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable (eligible provider) certification [...]

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Posted January 6, 2011 by admin under EHR, EMR, Hospital, Medicare Incentive

WASHINGTON – The American Medical Association (AMA) and 103 state and specialty medical societies are urging the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to revise the Medicare e-prescribing penalty policy, which would penalize physicians in 2012 if they don’t e-prescribe in the first six months of 2011.
The letter, sent by the AMA to HHS [...]

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Posted January 3, 2011 by admin under E-Prescription, EHR, EMR, Electronic Prescription

OmniMD™ one of the leading healthcare information technology companies, which provides Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Practice Management (PMS) and other Healthcare IT products and services to their providers and clinics across the nation is proudly announcing achievement of Surescripts® Gold Solution Provider status for its OmniMD Version 8.2 e-prescribing product.  This designation has only been [...]

Tags: E-Prescribing, EMR, SureScripts Gold
Posted June 23, 2010 by admin under E-Prescription, Electronic Prescription

By: Althea Blackwell, DC Government Technology Examiner

The health care reform legislation being discussed by Congress is designed to control costs, improve care and expand health insurance coverage to most of the 46 million uninsured Americans. The health care debate may continue past the August deadline but once the plan is passed the uninsured and [...]

Tags: Electronic Medical Record, Electronic Prescribing, EMR, Federal Health Architecture, Health Information Technology, Healthcare System
Posted August 4, 2009 by admin under EMR, Electronic Prescription

Bonus payments, no penalties make learning easier
Beginning this year, AAOS members who e-prescribe can potentially earn a 2 percent bonus payment from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in addition to any Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) bonus. The e-prescribing bonus drops to 1 percent in 2011 and 2012, and to 0.5 percent [...]

Tags: E-Prescribing, electronic prescriptions, EMR
Posted June 2, 2009 by admin under E-Prescription, Electronic Prescription