Health Center Health IT/ EHR Assessment Tool Health Center Health IT/ EHR Assessment Tool For PCAs and HCCNs to Assess Health IT across Multiple Health Centers; Updated most recently in 2025 Friday, February 14, 2025 0 31884 HITEQ created this template to assist HCCNs, PCAs, or other organizations in conducting health IT assessments of multiple health centers. Read more
FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? October 2022 Thursday, October 20, 2022 0 12228 During the 4th quarter (October to December) of 2022, there are two major health information technology (HIT) requirement changes, with potential... Read more
Lessons Learned in Social Need Screening Lessons Learned in Social Need Screening Takeaways and examples from interviews with health centers Monday, April 18, 2022 0 14081 In recent years, health centers have become increasingly interested in and charged with not only addressing the health concerns of... Read more
EHR Vendors Most Frequently Used by Health Centers EHR Vendors Most Frequently Used by Health Centers 2014 through 2020, according to information reported by health centers in the UDS. Tuesday, October 5, 2021 0 29258 These graphs and tables use health center reported UDS data from 2014 through 2020 to identify the EHRs most frequently... Read more
To Switch or Not to Switch: A Guide for Community Clinics... To Switch or Not to Switch: A Guide for Community Clinics... Developed by the California Health Care Foundation in 2019 Friday, July 24, 2020 0 11778 The purpose of this guide is to help CHC leaders weigh the costs and benefits of remaining with their current EHR system (possibly... Read more
Remote Scribes, Transcription, Talk-to-Type, and Virtual Assistants Remote Scribes, Transcription, Talk-to-Type, and Virtual Assistants Tools for Decreasing Documentation Burden in the EHR; Developed October 2019 Thursday, November 28, 2019 0 16280 As administrative responsibilities increase, clinical documentation is often the first task to end up suffering. The EHR has... Read more
Health Center EHR Transition Health Center EHR Transition Tips for everything from selection to contract negotiation to implementation. Thursday, June 27, 2019 0 17970 The HITEQ Center has a number of EHR transition tools that may be helpful for health centers that are considering a transition... Read more
Enabling Services Data Collection Enabling Services Data Collection Templates and Implementation Guidance Thursday, April 13, 2017 0 27083 This Enabling Services Implementation Packet, from AAPCHO, serves as a guide for health centers who wish to codify and track... Read more
Provider Engagement for Health Centers: Turning EHR from A Barrier to Benefit Provider Engagement for Health Centers: Turning EHR from A Barrier to Benefit
A National Web Conference on the Use of Health IT to Improve Health Care... A National Web Conference on the Use of Health IT to Improve Health Care...
SAFER-5 System Interfaces SAFER-5 System Interfaces Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 8275 The System Interfaces SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices intended to optimize the safety and safe use of system-to-system interfaces between EHR-related software applications. Many healthcare organizations... Read more
SAFER-6 Patient Identification SAFER-6 Patient Identification Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 13645 The Patient Identification SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices associated with the reliable identification of patients in the EHR. Accurate patient identification ensures that the information presented by and... Read more
SAFER-7 Computerized Provider Order Entry with Decision Support SAFER-7 Computerized Provider Order Entry with Decision Support Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 8940 The Computerized Provider Order Entry with Decision Support SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices associated with Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) and Clinical Decision Support (CDS). Completing this... Read more
SAFER-8 Test Results Reporting and Follow-Up SAFER-8 Test Results Reporting and Follow-Up Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 8671 The Test Results Reporting and Follow-Up SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices intended to optimize the safety and safe use of processes and EHR technology for the electronic communication and management of... Read more