CHICAGO, Dec. 28, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Allscripts
(Nasdaq:
MDRX) announced today that Sunrise Acute Care, Version 5.5 and
Sunrise Emergency Care Version 5.5 are 2011/2012 CCHIT compliant
and were certified as Complete EHRs on December 21, 2010 by the
Certification Commission for Health Information Technology
(CCHIT®), an Office of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology Authorized Testing and Certification Body
(ONC-ATCB), in accordance with the applicable eligible provider and
hospital certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health
and Human Services. The 2011/2012 criteria support the Stage 1
meaningful use measures required to qualify eligible providers
and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
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Additionally, Sunrise Acute Care Modular Version 5.5, Sunrise
Emergency Care Modular Version 5.5, Sunrise Ambulatory Modular
Version 5.5, and Sunrise Patient Portal Version 5.5 are all CCHIT
2011/2012 compliant and were also certified as EHR Modules on
December 21, 2010 by CCHIT, in accordance with the applicable
eligible provider and hospital certification criteria adopted by
the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Allscripts elected to submit Sunrise Acute Care and Emergency
Care for certification as both a Complete and Modular EHR to
accommodate hospitals that prefer to keep an existing third-party
analytics product. Hospitals can either use the Sunrise Clinical
Analytics embedded within Sunrise Acute Care or Sunrise Emergency
Care to demonstrate the quality measure reporting requirement of
Meaningful Use, or choose to integrate their third-party system to
with Sunrise Acute Care Modular to sa
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