Laura's Twitter Ben's TwitterWe also recently completed a template suite for NextGen EHR that generates the forms required for the Early And Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Exams. The template is offered as one of our“plug and play” packages.
The EPSDT template suite generates the required forms for the Immunization / Screening as well as the Comprehensive Visit forms. [...]
Our Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program for NextGen EHR was recently approved for use by the California Department of Public Health as a replacement to the paper forms that clinics are currently using. The CPSP template suite is available as one of our “plug and play” template package solutions.
Some of the benefits of the CPSP template [...]
Business Wire carried this interesting press release regarding NextGen’s continued success in the CHC / FQHC market. While this blog posting might read like an all out commercial for NextGen, I am sincerely impressed with NextGen’s ability to meet the needs of CHCs.
Out of the box UDS reports, which gather the data directly from the [...]
For the afternoon session, I attended a session on creating EHR networks for Community Health Centers. While the discussion was intended to be directed at CHCs, the information discussed is applicable to any practice type. Julie V. Murchinson, MBA, the Executive Director of Mannatt Healthcare Solutions compared the scope of a vendor/clinic model versus a [...]
The afternoon started off with a session to learn about how CHCs can receive maximum benefit from the ARRA / HITECH Stimulus. We work with a number of CHCs and they have always struggled to stay alive, let alone pay for an EHR. We’re excited that the stimulus provides so many opportunities for CHCs.
The first [...]
TempDev offers shared cost models for our clients whereby a group of clients can ask for some custom development and we, in turn, distribute the development costs amongst the clients allowing them to achieve economies of scale. This is of particular interest to our community health center clients as they have some very specific needs, [...]
We’ve posted several times recently about Obama’s EHR stimulus, now called HITECH, but we’ve only looked at the stimulus from the Medicare perspective. It turns out that even more money, potentially $65,000 per provider, may be available from Medicaid for qualifying safety net providers. Unfortunately, the requirements are a legislative mess, so here’s a quick [...]