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DocPatientNetwork's Doctations RECEIVES ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 CERTIFICATION

Garden City, NY, October 5 – DocPatientNetwork announced today that Doctations v 2.0, is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as a Complete EHR on Thursday, September 30, 2010 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable eligible provider certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The 2011/2012 criteria support the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

The ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification program tests and certifies that Complete EHRs meet all of the 2011/2012 criteria and EHR Modules meet one or more – but not all – of the criteria approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for either eligible provider or hospital technology.

“CCHIT is pleased to be testing and certifying products so that companies are now able to offer these products to providers who wish to purchase and implement certified EHR technology and achieve meaningful use in time for the 2011-2012 incentives,” said Karen M. Bell, M.D., M.S.S., Chair, CCHIT.

2011/2012 certification conferred by CCHIT does not represent an endorsement of the certified EHR technology by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services nor does it guarantee the receipt of incentive payments.

Doctations v 2.0, certification number CC-1112-371480-1, meets the following certification criteria is an integrated bundle of EHR Modules. The EHR Modules which make up the Complete EHR include:

  • Drug-Drug/Drug-Allergy Checks
  • Drug-Formulary Checks
  • Problem List
  • Medication List
  • Allergy List
  • Vital Signs
  • Body Mass Index
  • Growth Charts
  • Smoking Status
  • Incorporate Lab Results
  • Patient Lists
  • Medication Reconciliation
  • Immunization Registries
  • Public Health Surveillance
  • Education Resources
  • Automate Measure Calculation
  • Access Control
  • Emergency Access
  • Automatic Log-Off
  • Audit Log
  • Integrity
  • Authentication
  • General Encryption
  • Encryption when Exchanging Electronic Health Information
  • Accounting of Disclosures (Optional)
  • CPOE
  • ePrescribing
  • Record Demographics
  • Patient Reminders
  • Clinical Decision Support
  • Electronic Copy of Health Information
  • Timely Access
  • Clinical Summaries
  • Exchange Clinical Information and Patient Summary Record
  • Calculate and Submit Clinical Quality Measures
  • Adult Weight Screening & Follow-Up
  • Hypertension: Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Tobacco Use Assessment and Cessation
  • Influenza Immunization
  • Weight Assessment and Counseling
  • Childhood Immunization Status
  • Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control
  • Diabetes: LDL Management and Control
  • Diabetes: BP Management

The clinical quality measures to which Doctations has been certified include:

  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up.
  • Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Inquiry Regarding Tobacco Use
  • Influenza Immunization for Patients ≥ 50 Years Old
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) 2 through 18 years of age
  • Childhood Immunization Status
  • Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control in Diabetes Mellitus
  • Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL–C) Control in Diabetes Mellitus
  • High Blood Pressure Control in Diabetes Mellitus

The additional software Doctations relied upon to demonstrate compliance includes:
iMedicalhome v2.0

Doctations v 2.0 is also certified in CCHIT’s separate and independently developed certification program. Doctations is a CCHIT Certified® 2011, Ambulatory EHR. DocPatientNetwork has certified its EHR technology in both programs to provide greater assurance to its customers.

About DocPatientNetwork

DocPatient Network Inc. is a company dedicated to creating innovative new, Internet-based means of transacting healthcare. The goal is to make healthcare more accessible to patients. Our sole purpose is to substantially improve the process of generating medical documentation in all venues of healthcare: the physician´s private office, the physician group's office, the ambulatory surgery center, and hospitals of varying sizes. We bring you the benefit of electronic patient medical records without the burden or expense of difficult-to-use software.

About CCHIT

The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®) is an independent, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the public mission of accelerating the adoption of robust, interoperable health information technology. The Commission has been certifying electronic health record technology since 2006 and is approved by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as an Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB).  More information on CCHIT, CCHIT Certified® products and ONC-ATCB certified electronic health record technology is available at http://cchit.org.

About ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification

The ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification program tests and certifies that EHR technology is capable of meeting the 2011/2012 criteria approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). The certifications include Complete EHRs, which meet all of the 2011/2012 criteria for either eligible provider or hospital technology and EHR Modules, which meet one or more – but not all – of the criteria. ONC-ATCB certification aligns with Health Information Technology: Initial Set of Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification Criteria for Electronic Health Record Technology published in the Federal Register in July 2010 and strictly adheres to the test procedures published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) at the time of testing. ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification conferred by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®) does not represent an endorsement of the certified EHR technology by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services nor does it guarantee the receipt of incentive payments.

“CCHIT®” and “CCHIT Certified®” are registered trademarks of the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology.


Information about Doctations is available on CCHIT's website HERE

A comprehensive list of certified vendors is located HERE