EHR: Understanding the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act

Posted under Document Imaging by blogadmin on July 7, 2010

Understanding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Part VI, Title IV, §.4101, 4104, 4201; Title XIII) is a challenging task. We are here to help you understand the regulations and assist you in scanning your records.  Below is a guide to understanding the Act, click to download. Guide courtesy of: www.nuesoft.com

EMR Lunch ‘n Learn Recap

Posted under Document ImagingurlFireproof Records by blogadmin on June 30, 2010

We are proud to announce our first EMR/EHR Lunch ‘n Learn session was a success! During the session, attendees listened to a presentation from Joe Dickman, Senior Consultant for Fireproof. Topics discussed ranged from HITECH Acts and the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, and included incentives and benefits of electronic medical records. Guests also enjoyed a [...]

Is Your Medical Practice Ready For The EMR Mandate

Posted under Document ImagingurlRecords Management by blogadmin on June 2, 2010

As of 2006, less than 10 percent of hospitals had a fully integrated system and less than 21 percent of office-based physicians were using electronic medical record (EMR) systems in 2008. However, the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (Stimulus Bill) has upped the ante for those leading the charge for electronic medical records.  The bill [...]