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Certifications
Avatar 2006 from Netsmart Technologies is a CCHITSM certified product for CCHIT Ambulatory EHR 2006. The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) is a Recognized Certification Body in the United States for certifying health information technology products – an independent, not-profit organization that sets the benchmark for electronic health records (EHR). CCHIT was founded in July 2004 by three healthcare information technology (HIT) industry associations – the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and The National Alliance for Health Information Technology (Alliance).
CCHIT's mission is to accelerate the adoption of robust, interoperable healthcare information technology throughout the United States by creating an efficient, credible, sustainable mechanism for the certification of healthcare IT products. As a CCHIT Certified product, Avatar has been tested and passed inspection of 100 percent of a set of criteria for functionality, interoperability and security.
Read the CCHIT news release about our certification.
CCHITSM is a service mark of the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology.
Netsmart’s InfoScriber is a secure, Web-based prescribing and medication management system, certified to connect to the SureScripts Electronic Prescribing Network™. This product enables customers to receive and respond to prescription refill requests electronically, instead of by fax or phone. New prescriptions can also be sent electronically and securely to the pharmacy computer system.
SureScripts®, the largest network provider of electronic prescribing services, is committed to building relationships within the healthcare community and working collaboratively with key industry stakeholders and organizations to improve the safety, efficiency and quality of healthcare by improving the overall prescribing process. At the core of this improvement effort is the
SureScripts Electronic Prescribing Network™, a healthcare infrastructure that establishes electronic communications between pharmacists and physicians and enables the two-way electronic exchange of prescription information.
Netsmart's RADplus application configuration and modeling tool supports all Avatar modules and is compliant with the HL7 CCOW Standard, incorporation Patient Link and User Link capabilities.
The CCOW standard establishes the basis for ensuring secure and consistent access to patient information from multiple, independently authored healthcare applications. Sentillion’s Vergence™ Context Management solution automatically synchronizes CCOW-compliant applications at the desktop, simplifying access to data and providing caregivers with a more comprehensive, intuitive understanding of the patient.
The Patient Link enables caregivers to select a patient in any application and all other applications synchronize to that patient. The User Link enables caregivers to securely log on to all applications simultaneously by simply logging on once to the application the institution chooses for authenticating users.
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