As a result of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive program, many Public Health Departments, FQHCs and other health centers have been converting or upgrading their electronic records systems. When converting from one electronic system to a new Electronic Health Records system, migrating data can be a complex […]
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Patagonia Health has recently improved HRSA-required Uniform Data System (UDS) reporting tools in its Electronic Health Record (EHR). The tools are ready for use for all Federally Qualified Health Centers. Now with one, simple click all UDS reports are produced in tables as specified by HRSA. New demographics options and FQHC-specific terminology has been […]
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As the cost of healthcare continues to rise, the federal government looks to push preventative care and improved quality among Federally Qualified Health Centers. This can often lead to available grant funding awarded to Centers that can show improvement in preventable diseases and health issues. Recently, four FQHCs in Northeast Mississippi were awarded more than […]
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It would make sense that viewing the mind and body together would build a more complete picture of a person’s health than viewing just one or the other separately. Analyzing a person’s health based solely on one area would be an incomplete assessment, it would be like looking at a jigsaw puzzle with several pieces […]
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There are numerous articles on line about the concerns over using Electronic Health Records (EHR) software. These concerns include all the same things EHRs are supposed to improve – accuracy, security, and even time-consumption among other things. This is especially true during the EHR adoption implementation phase, according to a study published by the Journal […]
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