Childhood Obesity Preventer

In early 2018, KLAS researchers issued a report stating that the CommonWell-Carequality connection is the key to interoperability value^1,2. It is believed that when vendors fully embrace CommonWell and Carequality “instant value” will be created for users. This is an appealing promise to all healthcare providers, including health centers. So what should health centers know about this effort, and how should they prepare to capture the benefits?

Million Hearts^® EHR Optimization Guides help healthcare professionals leverage their EHR systems to excel in the ABCS. Through helpful step by step instructions, the Guides illustrate how providers can use their EHR products to find, use, and improve data on the Million Hearts^® clinical quality measures. Ultimately, these guides facilitate the identification of at-risk patients, helping clinical teams across the country protect their patients from heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular events.

A template for the introductory letter to EHR vendors participating in the health center RFP process.

This case study presents the PHM implementation story of La Maestra Community Health Centers (LMCHC), located in San Diego, California.

This case study presents the PHM implementation story of Health Care for the Homeless (HCH), a Baltimore-based safety net provider.  HCH implemented Azara DRVS, a PHM solution that offers centralized data reporting and analytics for health centers and primary care associations.  Azara DRVS turns EHR data into reports for population health, chronic disease management, care planning, QI, risk and cost monitoring and regulatory compliance and reporting including UDS, Meaningful Use and PCMH.

This case study presents the PHM implementation story of Baldwin Family Health Care (BFHC), a network of five primary care sites in Michigan.

This resource is a tool used in the field and recommended by “boots-on-the-ground” professionals for use by others who have made the commitment to implement or upgrade to certified EHR systems.

This document explains key EHR contract terms and what purchasers (health centers) need to know about them. Understanding these terms will help health centers select an appropriate EHR system and protect the health center from business and patient safety risks that may arise. If health centers misunderstand these terms, they may not be able to rely on their contract to help prevent disruptions to their practices.