eClinicalWorks Launches Join The Network™ Venture

Company Invests $10 Million over Next 12 Months to Expand Open Interoperability Among Healthcare Providers; Network Currently Supports 10,000 Physicians and Growing Rapidly 

 

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.—September 17, 2012—eClinicalWorks®, a market leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today launches Join The Network™, an open means for healthcare providers to access a secure peer-to-peer communications network. With 10,000 physicians already part of the network, eClinicalWorks is investing an additional $10 million over the next 12 months to further enhance and expand the network to ensure healthcare providers can connect with each other for patient care regardless of what electronic health records (EHR) system is in use or if the practice is using paper records. 

This peer-to-peer network will support national standards or networks and will be Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) Direct compatible, making interoperability affordable. Members that Join The Network are able to:
    • Easily find and connect with providers;
    • Send electronic referrals to other providers along with demographic and insurance information, saving time and reducing errors;
    • Transmit patient records with attachments, including progress notes, lab results, medical summary and patient scanned documents;
    • Automatically receive recommended providers in the area;
    • Find providers using a member-specified radius and specialty; and
    • Build personal address book. 

Join the Network

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2012 eClinicalWorks National Users Conference October 25-28 2012

Here is the notice from eClinicalworks. SV

The 2012 eClinicalWorks National Users Conference is a little more than a month away and are excited to announce that 100 breakout sessions have been added.

If you have been waiting to register for this year's special event, now is the time! This year's program includes sessions on eClinicalTouch™, eClinicalWorks Scribe™, and Inventory Management. It will also include new EMR and PM features of V10 as well as sessions on Implementation, IT, Health Centers, Tips and Tricks, Client Panels, and much, much more!

Soon, we'll be announcing even more information about our breakout sessions including full abstracts and learning objectives, along with details on sessions that will allow you to gain valuable CME/CE credits. We know that your time with us is short, so we're packing as much into each and every day as we can to give you the best experience possible.

With eight concurrent breakout session tracks, over 30 Hands-On Training opportunities, hundreds of eClinicalWorks staff, over 100,000 square feet in our Exhibition Hall, a full array of product demonstrations and information in eCWCentral, and a Support and Training Center where you can get any of your questions answered...why wait?

Be sure to REGISTER.

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Conference highlights 2011 Arizona

Click here to Pre-register for the October 25-28 2012 National Users Conerence

Link to Conference site highlights/photos/etc.

Dr Halamka has given highlights of standards for labs, diagnoses etc.

Decision support rules may be shared in the future.

Project query health for web based queries to multiple silos. A central query tool without breaching patient privacy.

Meaningful use criteria for stage 2 will be delayed for one year. The checks will still go out next year.

standards should make interfaces cheaper.

Girish Kumar is next up.

2700 attendees
140 sessions
240 ecw professionals
over exhibitors

future of medicine discussed

improving healthcare together

he told the story of a physician for helping him identify 3 patients who were over due for a mammogram and thus identified three early cancers

funny story: a young child playing doctor using a laptop in imitation of him going room to room

three words to describe eclinicalworks
bold, selfless and fearless

75% of practices are on version 9
78% rated the upgrade good to excellent

Meaningful Use nation-wide road shows plus webinars

Support and Service enhancements

100 additional persons
live interaction chat

Revenue growth review

2011 100 Million
60000 physicians
370000 users
112 million patients
27 billion in claims, 97.38% passed on first attempt

third largest vendor for scripts overall, number vendor for refills

Continued investment planned

conversion from citrix to web has helped one client go from 80 to 8 servers

cloud computing : apps will dominate

ecw has released a patient kiosk and patient apps

Patient Portal now has a site builder tool:

quick access to the medical summary in a easy to read format
bill pay option
classic view still available

patient apps: asthma, weight management, medication adherence

asthma app: track peak flow, symptoms

CHF app: alerts for weight gain

kiosk to a assist with checkin of new and existing patients
can read insurance and credit card

Community solutions

Circle of care

P2P permits communication with non-ecw practices

eHX permits viewing events that occurred outside the office, including labs with graphs

Longitudinal record' eHX will include
labs, progress notes, prenatal record

EBO analytics

250 canned reports
MAQ dashboards
Practice level dasboards: telephone encountrs, etc
Community dashboards were also reviewed

Next:the Practce: three products/enhancements discussed

version 10, Nimbus, Scribe

Version 10

Resizable windows
Future orders
CDS parameters are customizable
ICD 10: code search ability, modifier filters

Nimbus

What if he cloud is down?

synchronizes practice information: an insurance policy

permits access to appoints
permits creation of a quick note
permits entering an icd code
permits sending out a prescription

then synchs after the server is back uo

Scribe

can take voice dictation with dragon to create a structured note,
once the data is extracted it can be inserted into the appropriate fields as structured data

iPad App met with great applause

All the functions are there!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Gestures are also recognized
Merge templates
View documents
Refill requests

Mission statement reviewed.

Link to Conference site highlights/photos/etc.

Click here to Pre-register for the October 25-28 2012 National Users Conerence

Meaningful Use Road Show Connecticut

Attend the RoadShow to see how the eClinicalWorks comprehensive EHR can benefit your practice.



Date: Wednesday - June 29, 2011

Time: 7:30 AM-1:00 PM

Location:

Hyatt Regency Greenwich

1800 E. Putnam Avenue

Old Greenwich, CT 06870




Please click here to register. There are a limited number of seats available.



In effort to bring awareness to Meaningful Use and the benefits that eClinicalWorks can provide, we encourage you to bring any providers or office administrators scouting for an EHR. You are eligible to earn a referral bonus by bringing a prospective customer.



Questions?
Contact Us: roadshows@eclinicalworks.com

EclinicalWorks 2011 Northeast Users’ Group Meeting.

When: Friday, May 6th & Saturday, May 7th, 2011

Where: Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge


This event is the perfect opportunity to learn more about new advancements from eClinicalWorks, while making valuable connections with colleagues in your area. Through this meeting, and through interaction with fellow medical professionals, you can gain insight about local initiatives that may affect your practice. There are a host of new developments here at eCW – some recently announced and some still in the works – and your collaboration and feedback plays a major role in the success of these concepts.

Cost: $125 per attendee

Registration:
2011 Northeast Users' Group Meeting Registration

Questions or Comments?
Contact Lynne at specialevents@eclinicalworks.com

Hotel Information:
New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
333 Adams Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201

Norman Regional Health System’s Dr. Cynthia Taylor First in Nation to Receive Check for Meaningful Use

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.—January 24, 2011—eClinicalWorks®, a market leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today announced that Oklahoma’s Dr. Cynthia Taylor, affiliated with Norman Regional Health System, is the first in the country to receive a reimbursement check from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for demonstrating “meaningful use” of an electronic medical records system. An eClinicalWorks customer since February 2008, Dr. Taylor received a ceremonial check for $21,250 in her office from the Oklahoma Health Care Authority.