University of Rochester Medical Center Selects Agility EHR

Integritas, Inc. announced the selection of Agility EHR®, its dual-certified electronic health record and practice management software, by the University of Rochester Medical Center, one of the nationâ??s top academic medical centers. The medical center will implement the software as a hosted solut

Monterey, California and Rochester, New York (January 31, 2011) –

Integritas, Inc. announced the selection of Agility EHR®, its dual-certified electronic health record and practice management software, by the University of Rochester Medical Center, one of the nation’s top academic medical centers. The medical center will implement the software as a hosted solution to manage employee health for two hospitals, as well as occupational health services for area employers at two clinic locations.

University of Rochester Medical Center Employee Health includes Strong Memorial and Highland Hospitals. Strong Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) is the Strong Memorial Hospital-based program serving both internal staff as well as a large number of contracted clients. “We wanted to consolidate our three existing computer systems into a single, robust system for scheduling, internal and external occupational medicine, and billing,” said Dr. Bruce Barron, OEM Medical Director. “In addition, our goal was move from paper-based charting to a full-featured electronic health record.HIPAA compliance, security features, technology fit and ability to execute were other key factors in our decision.”

Agility EHR 10 is dual-certified as both a CCHIT Certified® 2011 Ambulatory EHR and an ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Complete EHR, enabling government incentives for eligible providers. It is used by employee health departments, occupational medicine clinics and urgent care providers from Hawaii to Maine. Learn more here.

About the University of Rochester Medical Center
One of the nation’s top academic medical centers, the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) forms the centerpiece of the University of Rochester’s health research, teaching, patient care, and community outreach missions. Over the last five years, URMC has received more than $1.9 billion in total external research funding, and ranks in the top quarter of U.S. academic medical centers in federal research funding.The University’s health care delivery network is anchored by Strong Memorial Hospital- a 750-bed, University-owned teaching hospital that boasts programs that consistently rank among “America’s Best Hospitals,” according to U.S. News & World Report — together with its 268-bed affiliate, Highland Hospital, which is well known for its comprehensive orthopaedics services, women’s services, nationally ranked geriatrics program, and leading regional gastric bypass surgery center.For more information, visit www.urmc.rochester.edu.

About Integritas, Inc.
For nearly 20 years, Integritas has developed and supported high-quality health care software.Its products are used in over 700 clinics from Hawaii to Maine.The company’s electronic health record, Agility EHR®, is ideally suited for high-volume urgent care and occupational medicine provider clinics, enterprise and hospital employee health, and employer onsite clinics. Its employee health data management product, Stix®, simplifies data-intensive tracking and reporting in a paperless record, and currently contributes to managing the health and safety of hundreds of thousands of healthcare workers in the United States.

Agility EHR 10 is a CCHIT Certified® 2011 Ambulatory EHR. Agility EHR 10 is also ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 compliant, and was certified on December 1, 2010 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria for Eligible Providers adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The Certification ID is CC-1112-615770-1. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments.

The clinical quality measures to which Agility EHR 10 has been certified include NQF 0002, NQF 0013, NQF 0024, NQF 0028, NQF 0031, NQF 0038, NQF 0041, NQF 0043, NQF 0421. The additional software that Agility EHR 10 relied upon to demonstrate compliance includes ExitCare(TM) and Multum VantageRx.

Source: Integritas