19 SuccessEHS Clients Selected for CMS PCMH Demonstration

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirty five clinic sites using the SuccessEHS solution were selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) Advanced Primary Care Practice (APCP) demonstration project. These 35 clinic sites constitute 19 SuccessEHS clients, and were among 500 FQHCs selected for the demonstration project from more than 800 applicants. The demonstration project, which was developed by CMS in cooperation with the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), was designed to evaluate the impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) on improving quality, promoting health and lowering healthcare costs. The demonstration will run from Nov. 1, 2011, through Oct. 31, 2014. To see the list of CMS-selected FQHCs, visit http://innovations.cms.gov/areas-of-focus/seamless-and-coordinated-care-models/fqhc/.

"We are very proud that our clients are participating in this demonstration project," said Adele Allison, National Director of Government Affairs at SuccessEHS. "SuccessEHS feels very strongly about the PCMH model of care delivery for purposes of quality improvement, care coordination and reduced healthcare costs.  Technology plays a key role in achievement and we are pleased that our solution will be part of this innovative mission."

SuccessEHS is strongly positioned to take its primary care customers to the next level of care delivery. SuccessEHS has applied its expertise to the PCMH model since 2007, and has numerous clients that have received NCQA-PPC-PCMH recognition nationwide. In December, SuccessEHS plans to release a detailed PCMH Toolkit to provide its clients with a step-by-step roadmap to earning PCMH recognition.

About SuccessEHS

SuccessEHS is a nationally acclaimed vendor providing Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management solutions with Integrated Medical Billing Services. SuccessEHS also provides Electronic Dental Record (EDR) and Dental Imaging solutions. Founded in 1995, SuccessEHS established itself as a leader in the emerging practice management applications market by delivering an innovative blend of clinical, operational and financial software paired with a suite of specialized integrated success services. SuccessEHS, entirely in-house developed and supported, has achieved multiple certifications from CCHIT.

SuccessEHS's SuccessEHS 6.0 is a CCHIT Certified ® 2011 Ambulatory EHR, and additionally certified for Child Health, with a 5-star usability rating; this product received certification as a Complete EHR on September 30, 2010. The clinical quality measures certified include: NQF 0421, NQF 0013, NQF 0028, NQF 0041, NQF 0024, NQF 0038, NQF 0043, NQF 0031, and NQF 0034. The additional software used in testing includes Multum, SuccessEHS Patient Portal, ExitCare Patient Education, and Oracle.

This Complete EHR is 2011/2012 compliant and is certified by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria for Eligible Providers adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification neither represents an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services nor guarantees the receipt of incentive payments.

SOURCE SuccessEHS

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