The Certification and Commission for Health Information Technology had tested and certified 33 electronic health record products, according to a CCHIT news release.
CCHIT is an organization authorized by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to be an Authorized Testing and Certification Body. ONC-ATCBs are authorized to test and certify electronic health systems to ensure compliance to standards and certification criteria set by the Department of Health & Human Services earlier this year. ONC-ATCB certification ensures EHR products will support healthcare providers' achievement of meaningful use.
The CCHIT certifications include 19 complete EHRs that meet all of the 2011/2012 criteria for either eligible provider or hospital technology and 14 EHR modules that meet one or more, but not all, of the criteria.
Read the CCHIT news release about the 33 certified EHR products.
Read other coverage about CCHIT:
- ONC Names Two Health Information Technology Review Bodies
- Health IT Review Body CCHIT Launches Certification Program
- Certification Commission Seeking Candidates to Serve on Board of Trustees and Board of Commission
CCHIT is an organization authorized by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to be an Authorized Testing and Certification Body. ONC-ATCBs are authorized to test and certify electronic health systems to ensure compliance to standards and certification criteria set by the Department of Health & Human Services earlier this year. ONC-ATCB certification ensures EHR products will support healthcare providers' achievement of meaningful use.
The CCHIT certifications include 19 complete EHRs that meet all of the 2011/2012 criteria for either eligible provider or hospital technology and 14 EHR modules that meet one or more, but not all, of the criteria.
Read the CCHIT news release about the 33 certified EHR products.
Read other coverage about CCHIT:
- ONC Names Two Health Information Technology Review Bodies
- Health IT Review Body CCHIT Launches Certification Program
- Certification Commission Seeking Candidates to Serve on Board of Trustees and Board of Commission