meridianEHR selects CDW Healthcare for EHR support

CDW Healthcare has partnered with meridianEHR to be the preferred provider of IT infrastructure and services for meridianEMR tools.

As a result of the partnership, CDW Healthcare and meridianEMR will provide the necessary technology and services for a urology or general surgery practice to make the transition to meaningful use, the Livingston, N.J.-based meridianEHR stated.

CDW Healthcare will deliver infrastructure to deploy the meridianEMR suite and provide the services and IT required to tailor each EHR to the specific physician practice, according to CDW Healthcare, of Vernon Hills, Ill.

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