MPS Remedy EMR receives ONT-ATCB Meaningful Use Certification by Drummond Group.

Dec. 13, 2012 - PRLog -- MPS Remedy 2.0, Inc's  MPS Remedy Medical Practice Management Solution has received the federal government’s “meaningful use” stamp of approval by earning ONC-ATCB Complete EHR Ambulatory . The designation officially deems the electronic health record (EHR) software capable of enabling providers to qualify for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Tested and certified under the Drummond Group's Electronic Health Records Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB) program, the EHR software is 2011/2012 compliant in accordance with the criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
“The certification validates the MPS Remedy EHR can help providers take part in the electronic revolution that is reverberating across the healthcare industry. Healthcare providers can now leverage our software to not only make significant care improvements but to also achieve meaningful use and qualify for incentive funds under ARRA. We are proud to offer providers the opportunity to truly improve care in their communities,” says Donald C. Calarco CEO.

Drummond Group’s ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification program tests and certifies that EHRs meet the meaningful use criteria for either eligible provider or hospital technology. In turn, healthcare providers using the EHR systems of certified vendors are qualified to receive federal stimulus monies upon demonstrating meaningful use of the technology -- a key component of the federal government’s push to improve clinical care delivery through the adoption and effective use of EHRs by U.S. healthcare providers.

MPS Remedy Practice management v5.0.0, which met the requirements for ONC-ATCB Complete EHR Ambulatory, is a complete EHR Solution.

“The need to leverage information technology in the healthcare industry is huge – as the quality of care and efficiency benefits that come with computerization can really make a difference in the overall patient experience", says Alex Buimistriuc, the lead developer of the Remedy solution and Director of IT.. "We’re ready to help transform the industry by providing the sophisticated solutions in an easy to use, easy to train format that insures that all our clients are able to meet the meaningful use standards required to obtain incentive funds as well as the rich functionality required to move the clinical care needle forward”

The MPS Remedy Practice Management application is a Complete EHR - 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified by Drummond Group, an ONC-ATCB approved to certify any complete or modular EHR both ambulatory and inpatient, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments. Vendor name, Date Certified, Product Version, Certification ID number, Clinical Quality Measures Certified, any additional software relied upon to certify, where applicable the certification criteria to which each EHR modules has been tested and certified.

About Drummond Group
Drummond Group Inc., the trusted software test lab, provides effective and efficient electronic health record (EHR) testing to healthcare information technology vendors and hospitals. As an Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB), Drummond Group works closely with healthcare software vendors and hospitals to certify EHRs that are looking to qualify for incentive funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Drummond Group is approved to certify both complete and modular EHR for both ambulatory and inpatient. Leveraging more than a decade’s worth of interoperability, conformance testing and certification experience in multiple industries, Drummond Group delivers what’s needed in healthcare: highly reliable and readily affordable software testing services. For more information, go to www.drummondgroup.com.

About MPS Remedy
MPS Remedy is the most logical and economic choice for clinics making the first transition from paper to electronic records management and equally fitting for those who have experienced more difficult systems and are ready for something the follows your own workflow.  www.mpsremedy.com