Medicat EMR Achieves CCHIT 2011 Certification
ATLANTA, GA, May 28, 2010 - Medicat, LLC today announces that Medicat 2011 v10 is a fully CCHIT Certified® 2011 Ambulatory EHR additionally certified for Child Health. Medicat's Electronic Medical Records software also earned the highest possible five-star rating for Usability.
Medicat, LLC is the first vendor focused on college health to receive this level of certification from the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), whose certification program's purpose is to give healthcare providers maximum assurance that a product will meet their needs. To achieve certification, Medicat EMR underwent a rigorous inspection of integrated functionality, interoperability, usability and security. Medicat EMR is part of Medicat's Total Solution, including Practice Management (PM), OnLine Student Health (patient portal), Clinical Protocol & Immunization Management (CPM).
“We believe that this certification points to Medicat's leadership in EMR innovation. Medicat is taking EMR "beyond the chart" realizing its true potential as a Patient Health Management System,” said Stacy Kottman, PhD, CEO and President of Medicat.
About MEDICAT, LLC
Medicat, LLC is the leading healthcare information technology provider for college and university student health centers. Medicat's fully integrated Electronic Medical Records - Practice Management solution is designed to support the clinical, administrative and counseling needs of today's student health centers in meeting quality of care, patient safety and workflow productivity goals. Medicat lives its corporate mission every day - "Best Product, Superb Implementation and Unsurpassed Support." For more information, please visit www.medicat.com.
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. More information about CCHIT, CCHIT Certified® products and Preliminary ARRA certified technology is available at http://cchit.org and http://ehrdecisions.com.
"CCHIT®" and "CCHIT Certified®" are registered trademarks of the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology.