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e-MDs Receives 2010 Surescripts White Coat of Quality Award

AUSTIN, TX – e-MDs the provider of the nation’s most highly rated electronic medical records, is pleased to announce they have been awarded a 2010 Surescripts White Coat of Quality for upholding the highest quality of standards in e-prescribing.  The ... Read >

Everything You Need to Know About Regional Extension Centers

A cornerstone of the newly passed healthcare bill is the creation and implementation of coordinated care across groups of physicians and providers. Studies show that coordination of care results in higher quality and lower costs. As Accountable Care Organ... Read >

Meaningful Use Significantly Benefits Radiologists

Radiologists who choose to upgrade to the new ARRA-defined standards of meaningful use will see a notable enhancement of health care service to patients. The intent of meaningful use is to help ensure that radiologists who use Electronic Health Records (E... Read >

e-MDs Partners With Apple Valley Medical Clinic To Implement Meaningful Use Strategies

Austin, TX – Apple Valley Medical Clinic of Minnesota has selected e-MDs as their provider of meaningful use applications. The partnership between e-MDs and Apple Valley developed to fulfill EMR requirements and complete practice management planning for ... Read >

e-MDs Has Received Meaningful Use Certification

e-MDs, a leading developer of health care software solutions, announced that their electronic health record (EHR) and practice management (PM) software, e-MDs Solution Series™ Version 7.0, has been successfully tested and certified by Drummond Group's Ele... Read >

3 Ways to Maximize Meaningful Use Incentives with EHR Systems

Beginning in 2011, hospitals that are able to meet 19 requirements of the first stage of the Meaningful Use Rule will be able to receive incentive payments provided by Medicare and Medicaid. Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009,... Read >

How to Develop a Successful Strategy for Achieving Meaningful Use

In February 2009, the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) provided a comprehensive plan to stimulate the economy, which included over $20 billion in grants, loans and incentives for the development of a strong IT infrastructure in America’... Read >

‘Meaningful Use’ Rule Clarifies EHR Implementation Standards

The nation’s healthcare system is undergoing a dramatic change with the increased use of Electronic Health Records (EHR). The implementation of EHRs reportedly increased after the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH)... Read >

How to Avoid Technology Problems with Successful EHR Implementation

If you purchase an EHR system expecting instant profit without any added effort, you are setting your practice up for failure. EHR implementation has a better chance of success if strategic technological solutions are applied to prevent technology problem... Read >

The Future of Healthcare: Meaningful Use Objectives Through 2015

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released their proposed meaningful use objectives that could shape the future of hospitals across the nation. The government is offering hospitals and healthcare providers tax credit incentives, stated ... Read >

E-MDs Wins Two

AUSTIN, TX — The practice management software of e-MDs, a leading provider of electronic health records, has been named “Best in KLAS" in two of the 2010 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software and Professional Services report. e-MDs Solution Series™ Version... Read >

Registration Began for Medicare EHR Incentive Program

Shortly after the new year, eligible physicians and hospitals began registering for the Medicare electronic health records (EHR) incentive program, a prerequisite for obtaining billions of dollars in available federal bonuses. Implementation of this pr... Read >

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Made For Texans, By Texans

When it comes to solutions for affordable and integrated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and practice management software, e-MDs is a leader in the field of personalized medicine. With company roots that are “deep in the heart of Texas," e-MDs manufactur... Read >

Understanding the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid Meaningful Use

Nationwide, physicians who treat Medicaid or Medicare patients must begin establishing “meaningful use" of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) by 2015 or risk having their reimbursements reduced. Meaningful Use is a term that refers to a set of EMR usage r... Read >

Electronic Medical Records (EMR): A 2010 Progress Report

The American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) provided a wide-range plan to stimulate the economy, including over $20 billion in grants, loans and incentives to expand the use of IT health infrastructures in hospitals and clinical practices. To ... Read >