Infographic: Practice Fusion EMR Shares 2011 Record Growth Numbers

SAN FRANCISO, Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Practice Fusion, the largest doctor-patient EMR community in the country, has hit pivotal milestones in 2011. Since its product launch in 2007, the company's free, web-based EMR system has reached over 130,000 medical professionals serving 28 million patients. Its patient community alone has observed a 400 percent increase since 2010. The EMR provides scheduling, charting, e-prescribing, lab integrations and referral letters for providers in small to medium-sized practices and helps eligible physicians earn Meaningful Use incentives; up to $64,000 per provider over the next few years.

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"Whether it's launching a mobile app or expanding the team, Practice Fusion has a single, top-of-mind mission," said Ryan Howard, CEO of Practice Fusion. "We enable doctors to save lives by making patient information securely available anytime, anywhere. Our growth this year is just a preview of what we will deliver to doctors in 2012."

Key highlights in 2011:

• Closed $30 million in total financing in April led by Founders Fund and joined in September by several new investors, including Western Technology Investment (WTI) and Scott Banister
• Earned full ONC-ATCB certification helping eligible providers earn Meaningful Use incentives in 2011
• Previewed native mobile EMR prototypes for smartphones and iPad tablets
• Awarded No. 1 ranking for eRx client satisfaction and keeping users on track to achieve Meaningful Use by Brown-Wilson's Black Booking Rankings, after earning No. 1 spot for overall EMR customer satisfaction in January
• Attracted nearly 1,000 attendees at the company's second annual Connect conference featuring venture capitalist Peter Thiel; with over 400 virtual attendees tuning into the live stream
• Connected a national doctor-patient community larger than the population of New York,  London, and Tokyo combined

About Practice Fusion       
Practice Fusion provides a free, web-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to physicians. With charting, scheduling, e-prescribing (eRx), lab integrations, referral letters, Meaningful Use certification, unlimited support and a Personal Health Record for patients, Practice Fusion's EHR addresses the complex needs of today's healthcare providers and disrupts the health information technology status quo. Practice Fusion is the fastest growing EMR community in the country with more than 130,000 users serving 28 million patients. The company closed a $23 million Series B round of financing led by Founders Fund in April 2011. For more information about Practice Fusion, please visit practicefusion.com.

Practice Fusion's free EHR is ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified as a Complete EHR by Drummond Group, an ONC-ATCB approved to certify any complete or modular EHR both ambulatory and inpatient, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments. Practice Fusion version 2.0 was Stage 1 certified on June 2, 2011. The ONC certification ID number is 06022011-9528-6

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