Ask potential vendors about these issues and the ability to modify the EHR software as needed. Also ask vendors if they’ll be able to provide...
Read MoreSo they reflect what you actually do when you treat patients. You also can avoid using some of the automated tools, such as the coding wizard.
Read MoreBefore buying an EHR ask whether it is certified by one of the approved certifying agencies for Meaningful Use. Also, choose a vendor that is...
Read MorePrivacy and Security Mobile Device Good Practices Project Launched: ONC's Offic of the Chief Privacy Officer, in working with the HHS Office for Civil Rights, recently launched a Privacy & Security Mobile Device project. Read more.
The Massachusetts eHealth Institute (MeHI) is one of sixty-two federally-designated Regional Extension Centers (REC) and is the designated REC for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Read more.
MeHI is the designated Health Information Exchange (HIE) for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The HIE will offer a mechanism by which patients, physicians, public health officials and researchers will be able to access data and actionable information, to allow them to demonstrate measurable improvements in health care quality, safety, efficiency and population health. Read more.
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)/MassHealth has partnered with the Massachusetts eHealth Institute (MeHI) to administer key components of the Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Payment Program. Read more.