Certification Commission for Health Information Technology -- CCHIT®
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®) is an independent, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that has been recognized by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) since 2006 as an official certification body for electronic health records (EHR). Its public mission is to accelerate the adoption of robust, interoperable health information technology.
www.cchit.org and www.ehrdecisions.com.
digiChart OB-GYN Version 7.0 is CCHIT Certified® and meets the Commission's Ambulatory EHR criteria for 2007.
www.cchit.org/products/2007/ambulatory/1391
First DataBank
First DataBank, a leading provider of electronic drug information, delivers "the knowledge inside" today's leading healthcare information systems - from pharmacy and hospital networks to the Internet. For over two decades, physicians, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals have come to depend on First DataBank's integrated knowledge bases to deliver the timely, accurate drug information they need to support their clinical decision-making at the point of care.
www.firstdatabank.com
HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association
The HIMSS Electronic Health Record (EHR) Association is a trade association of Electronic Health Record (EHR) companies, addressing national efforts to create interoperable EHRs in hospital and ambulatory care settings. The EHR Association operates on the premise that the rapid, widespread adoption of EHRs will help improve the quality of patient care as well as the productivity and sustainability of the healthcare system.
www.himssehra.org
MEDCIN (Medicomp Systems, Inc.)
digiChart OB-GYN incorporates MEDCIN®, a medical terminology engine, which allows rapid entry, retrieval and correlation of relevant clinical information at the point of care. MEDCIN includes more than 175,000 clinical data elements encompassing symptoms, history, physical examination, tests, diagnoses and therapy. Virtually the entire clinical encounter can be encoded. Additionally, MEDCIN's Intelligent Prompting tables provide a means for displaying only clinically relevant items, thus avoiding the problem of overwhelming a user with too much information.
www.medicomp.com
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)
MGMA is the premier membership association for professional administrators and leaders of medical group practices. Since 1926, MGMA has delivered networking, professional education and resources, and political advocacy for medical practice management. Today, MGMA's 22,500 members lead 13,700 organizations nationwide in which some 275,000 physicians provide more than 40 percent of the health care services delivered in the United States.
www.mgma.com
Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. digiChart is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, which is the top level of Microsoft solutions partners’ program. To qualify, digiChart met extensive criteria in employee technical certifications and partner-tested, certified software based on Microsoft technology. digiChart OB-GYN is based on a .NET platform, and as a Microsoft Gold Partner, digiChart has access to the Microsoft tools and support needed to continually stand out in the EHR marketplace.
www.microsoft.com
Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc.
Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc., is a privately held company founded in 1996 that provides a comprehensive set of tools to effectively manage and facilitate care in the ambulatory setting. Noteworthy's focus is to provide sophisticated applications for doctors' offices as well as the technology to connect physicians, hospitals and healthcare communities for improved care and communication.
www.noteworthymedical.com
SunGard
SunGard is one of the world’s leading software and IT services companies. SunGard serves more than 25,000 customers in more than 70 countries. SunGard provides software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education and the public sector. SunGard also provides disaster recovery services, managed IT services, information availability consulting services and business continuity management software.
www.sungard.com