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January 2012 PCIP Bulletin: Read steps to prepare for Medicaid Meaningful Use attestation and how PCIP physicians have been improving cardiovascular health in New Yorkers and improving practice management operations.
List of PCIP's Abstracts, Publications and Presentations
Read PCIP's recently accepted abstracts, publications, and presentations on EHRs: http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/pcip/pcip-research-publications.shtml
PCIP Wins First Place in Healthcare Informatics 2012 Innovator Awards
The Healthcare Informatics 2012 Innovator Awards recognizes healthcare professionals committed to using healthcare IT to improve patient safety, care quality, patient expeience, financial effectiveness, operational efficiency, and more.
Read more: http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/article/thinking-big
PCIP Wins National Public Health Award!
PCIP is honored to receive the HIMSS Davies Awards of Excellence, which recognizes excellence in the implementation of and value from health information technology - Official Announcement
Read PCIP's blog submission to HIMSS about our award under the section: Eyes on the Prize – Using EHRs to Transform Public Health Practice - http://blog.himss.org/
NYC REACH Expands EHR Partner List with Eight More Vendors
NYC REACH has added eight more EHR vendors to its partner list, and now supports a total of 13 EHRs. By expanding the list of partner companies, the extension center offers personalized Meaningful Use support to a growing number of EHR users in New York City. EHR vendors went through an open, competitive process and met strict requirements beyond the national Meaningful Use certification standards. Amazing Charts, Criterions, CureMD, MedAZ, Office Practicum, OmniMD, Pulse, SOAPware were selected to work with NYC REACH.
Learn more about the new vendors.
NYC REACH Granted Extension Center Funding
On February 12, 2010, the department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the first round of recipients for Regional Extension Center funding. The Primary Care Information Project (PCIP) was granted funds to establish a center for New York City.
Upcoming Events:
If you are thinking about switching from paper charts to electronic health records, join us for one of these free informational sessions.
| Free events open to all providers and office staff (Membership not required) EHR Open House: Meaningful Use & EHR Selection Next session: February 8th, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Attend an open house to learn about Meaningful Use and how NYC REACH can help you choose and implement an EHR. You will also have the opportunity to meet with NYC REACH selected EHR vendors to learn more about their system. Register here: http://nycreachopenhouse.eventbrite.com/ Webinar - EHRs: Clinical and Financial ROI Every Friday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Attend a webinar from your desk to hear from Dr. Sal Volpe, a physician at a private practice using an EHR to improve patient care. You'll have the opportunity to hear his challenges and why he recommends moving away from paper charts. Register: E-mail pcip@health.nyc.gov |
| NYC REACH Members Only events Full Training Calendar on EMR Training and Billing Classes Register here: http://emrtraining.eventbrite.com/ Limited members can attend Meaningful Use-specific classes only. Meaningful Use Seminar Attend a Meaningful Use Seminar to learn who qualifies for the program, how to achieve Meaningful Use, and how to register and attest for Meaningful Use. Register here: http://emrtraining.eventbrite.com |