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Maximize Your Economic Stimulus Dollars!TRANSCRIPT
Digital Specialty Printers Provide Revenue Growth
Steve MartinPres./CEO
4Site Systems, Inc.
Maximize Your Economic Stimulus Dollars!
Steve MartinPres./CEO
• We are Medical Systems Solutions Architects!
• 4Med Systems provides development support and testing for medical IT applications that require the integration of several software and hardware components.
• We specialize in identifying the right components and partners to enable medical facilities to maximize efficiencies within their existing IT infrastructure.
Digital Print TechnologiesWhat Do We Do?
Legislative Context
American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Feb 2009
Health Human Services (HHS), $19B HITECH
Office Of National Coordination, (ONC)
HIT Policy Committee
Legislative Context
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Total Incentive
2011 $18,000 $12,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $44,000
2012 $18,000 $12,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $44,000
2013 $15,000 $12,000 $8,000 $4,000 $39,000
2014 $12,000 $8,000 $4,000 $24,000
2015+ $Penalty
ARRA HITECH Act
You are eligible for between $44,000 to $64,000!
What are the Certification Standards?• Meaningful Use Matrix = Standards
Definition, July 16• Progressive Standards 2011, 2013, 2015
E.g. Matrix Standards E.g. Matrix Measures
Transmit Prescriptions electronically % Prescriptions transmitted electronically
Submit Claims Electronically % Claims submitted electronically
Patients with Electronic Access to Charts % Patients with electronic access
Meaningful Use?
Certification Commission for HIT - Private, non-profit organization Proponents: Experienced, Established TestingOpponents: Excessively detailed, costly, aligned with vendors, interest conflict
• ‘CCHIT has hijacked their development effort” – Certification Work Group
• CCHIT gives HIT’s legacy vendors inappropriate influence - Brian Klepper, PhD
CCHIT?
– National Institute of Standards Technology (NIST)
• Federal Agency Under the Dept of Commerce
• Founded in 1901• Standards: from teller machines to
semi-conductors
Then Who?
HIT Policy Committee Recommendation
ONC, Policy Committee Establishes Standards
NIST in Charge of Certification
Multiple Organizations Perform Tests
HIT Committee Recommendation
– Satisfy the Standards with Multiple Vendors• E.g. EHR vendor & e-prescriptions vendor
– “Certification of modules should make it possible for organizations to purchase components from multiple vendors” –Certification Work Group, July 16, 2009
One Vendor?One Solution?
1. Educate your staff – Post the Matrix2. Educate your patients – Newsletter3. Getting Involved – Policy Meetings are
open4. Implement a viable EHR
http://healthit.hhs.gov/
Next Steps?
Affordable EMR - PMS
CCHIT Certified
•Multiple Specialties
•ASP or Server-Based
•eRecords Management
•ePerscribing Solutions
•Registration Kiosks
•Patient and Physician Portals
Patient Registration Kiosks
Insurance Pre-Verification, Patient History, Co-Pay and Balance Collection
Group Clearinghouse Rates
Mobile Schedule Mobile Lab Results Mobile Charges Mobile Transcription
Patient and Physician Portals
Chronic Disease Management
Steve MartinPres./CEOPh. 763-493-4633Cell. 612-385-3528
For more information, please visit our newly revisedweb site at www.4medsystems.com, where there are product files, white papers, case studies and video demonstrations available for your review.
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