EHR certification news

CMIO.net presents a weekly update of the EHR products certified by the Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT Authorized Testing and Certification Bodies (ONC-ATCBs). The following EHR certifications were announced this week:

Vendor and product: EDIMS; EDIMS 2.6 emergency department EHR

Certifying body: Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT)

Certification received: 2011 Pre-Market condition certification

Pre-market certification is issued until live site verification is complete. Applicants in the CCHIT Certified program are asked to submit at least two reference sites that have been using the certified product version for at least 45 days and which, between them, are using certain key functionalities. Once these sites have been verified by the Certification Program team, EDIMS 2.6 will move to Fully Certified status.

Certification number: CC-1112-430980-1.


Vendor and product: e-MDs; e-MDs Solution Series Version 7.0

Certifying body: Drummond Group

Certification received: 2011/2012 Complete EHR

Certification number: 1112201069108

Additional software used: email software for exchanging patient summary records. 


Vendor and product: McKesson; McKesson Horizon Clinicals

 

Certifying body: Drummond Group

Certification received: 2011/2012 Complete EHR

Certification number: 11172010-1558-8

 



Vendor and product:
Sequel Systems; SequelMed Meaningful Use EHR Version 8.0

Certifying body: Drummond Group

Certification received: 2011/2012 Complete Ambulatory EHR

Certification number: 11112010-8719-1

 
The ONC’s Certified Health IT Product List can be accessed here.

e-MDs/e-MDs Solution Series Version 7.0

Drummond Group

Complete EHR 2011/2012 compliant

Certification ID Number: 1112201069108

Additional software used: email software for exchanging patient summary records.  

 

Vendor/product: Sequel Systems, Inc./SequelMed Meaningful Use EHR Version 8.0

Drummond Group

Complete Ambulatory EHR 2011/2012 compliant

Certification ID Number: 11112010-8719-1

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