BELLEVIEW, Fla., Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Much like
yesteryear’s family doctor or general practitioner, The Family
Doctors of Belleview’s eight board-certified Primary Care
physicians and two physician assistants (PAs) serve most every
healthcare need in the Florida city town bearing its name and at a
second location in nearby The Villages. “From diaper rash to skin
cancer, depression to heart failure,” The Family Doctors uses a
team approach and MedInformatix Inc.’s
Practice Management (PM) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
solution to serve the area’s population in ways that Dr. Marcus
Welby could only dream of.
MedInformatix’s PM and EMR solution enables the practice to
serve an average 200 patients each day with the PM component
handling and tracking all billing, claims and accounts receivable
functions with the solution’s U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS)’
Stage 1 Meaningful Use-certified EMR module giving The Family
Doctors a head start in its eventual ability to better track its
treatment of diseases and conditions from high blood pressure and
diabetes to kidney disease and heart failure.
MedInformatix’s integrated, easy-to-use package also enables
practice physicians and PAs to build and design workflow functions
that best accommodate existing operating requirements rather than
forcing users to adhere to a rigid, one-size-fits-all system.
“The system we had in place prior to MedInformatix PM and EMR
was strictly for practice management,” recalls Tom Menichino, The
Family Doctors’ CEO. “Our need for an EMR package is abundantly
clear, ideally an integrated solution with both PM and EMR modules
in a single system. We issued an RFI [six years ago], receiving
demos from several vendors. MedInformatix’ integrated approach, its
ease-of-use and the fact that it is SQL-based given the wide
variety of Macs and PCs we had in place made our choice eas
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