Why EMR?
Reduce costs
- Virtually eliminate lost charts
- Assess outstanding orders easily
- Reduce assembly and filing
- Reduce or eliminate chart pulls
- Reduce phone tag
- Fewer pharmacy call backs
Reduce Risk
- Helps practices document patient care in one place
- System prompts remind providers of recommended tests and procedures
- Track lab and image orders
- With ePrescribing, providers are alerted to potential drug-disease interactions
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Improve patient care
- Input date/time of appointments
- Provide patients with information at the point of care
- Customized physician referral base
Compliance
- Facilitates HCFA Compliance
- Secure email ability
- Helps providers adhere to preventative protocols
- Complys with Federal initiative 2014
- Helps you prepare to take advantage of Federal stimulus incentives for EMR adoption, under the ARRA HITECH Act
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Need more?
Staffing Efficiencies - Case studies have documented that offices using EMRs can significantly reduce their provider-to-FTE staff ratios
Less Overhead - Balance declining reimbursements with cost savings!
More control - Can equal increased provider and patient satisfaction
Increase revenue - Average income $41,905 higher than non-EMR practice (MGMA 2005)
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