eMDs Earns ONC Health IT Certification from Drummond Group LLC

AUSTIN, Texas (PRWEB) February 20, 2018

eMDs Solution Series 9.0 has achieved Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC-Health IT) 2015 Edition Health IT Module Certification via Drummond Group LLC, an Authorized Certification Body (ACB) that has been empowered to test software for compliance with the requirements of the federal government's program. The stamp of approval designates that the software offers the functionality that enables eligible providers and hospitals to meet Meaningful Use requirements, qualifying these organizations to receive payments under the ongoing EHR adoption program.

"We are excited to have achieved 2015 Edition Health IT Module certification for eMDs Solution Series 9.0," commented Derek Pickell, eMDs CEO. "This certification represents our ongoing commitment to assisting independent practices and practitioners participate and thrive in the increasingly complex healthcare market. This certification will assist eligible providers in attesting for Stage 3 Meaningful Use measures as well as the Advancing Care Information (ACI) measures that are part of the Medicare Incentive Payment System (MIPS). We are also proud to have gone beyond minimum criteria such as including optional Care Plan and Social, Psychological, and Behavioral criteria to meet the needs of practices in special program delivery models like Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+). This is more proof of the continued investment and commitment we have made to our long standing client base to help further improve client satisfaction which is validated in excellent customer ratings and long term retention!"

To earn the certification, Solution Series 9.0 was tested to be in accordance with applicable standards and certification criteria put forth by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

With more than 15 years of testing experience across various industries, Drummond Group LLC (DG) brings a high level of technical expertise to this process. Its healthcare experience also runs deep, having certified hundreds of EHRs since becoming an ACB in 2010.

Solution Series 9.0, which met the requirements for 2015 Edition Health IT Module, is an award-winning EHR and Practice Management solution built by physicians, for physicians. It's designed to be efficient, usable, and fast so providers can spend more time focused on their patients. Solution Series is also known for being the leading system when it comes to seamlessly capturing accurate clinical data that supports the ability to do detailed quality reporting.
Solution Series 9.0 certification number is 15.04.04.2881.Solu.09.00.1.171231. For more details about the certification, please read our ONC 2015 Edition Health IT Certification disclosures.

This Health IT Module is 2015 Edition compliant and has been certified by an ONC-ACB 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 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

About eMDs
eMDs is a leading provider of healthy solutions for healthy patients and healthy practices. We offer integrated electronic health records, practice management software, revenue cycle management solutions, and credentialing services for physician practices and enterprises. Founded by physicians, the company is an industry leader for usable, connected software that enables physician productivity and a superior clinical experience. eMDs software has received top rankings in physician and industry surveys including those conducted by the American Academy of Family Physicians' Family Practice Management, AmericanEHR™ Partners, MedScape®, and Black Book®. For more information, please visit http://www.emds.com.

About Drummond Group LLC
Drummond Group LLC is a global software test and certification lab that serves a wide range of vertical industries. In healthcare, Drummond Group LLC tests and certifies Controlled Substance Ordering Systems (CSOS), Electronic Prescription of Controlled Substances (EPCS) software and processes, and Electronic Health Records (EHRs) – designating the trusted test lab as the only third-party certifier of all three initiatives designed to move the industry toward a digital future. Founded in 1999, and accredited for the Office of the National Coordinator Health IT Certification Program as an Authorized Certification Body (ACB) and an Authorized Test Lab (ATL), Drummond Group LLC continues to build upon its deep experience and expertise necessary to deliver reliable and cost-effective services. For more information, please visit http://www.drummondgroup.com.

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