Certification body OKs first inpatient EHRs
Government Health IT, November 27, 2007
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology has put its stamp of approval on six electronic health record products for acute-care hospitals. The products are the first inpatient EHR systems to obtain CCHIT Certified status. The products represent approximately 25 percent of the inpatient market, according to CCHIT.
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