Harmony Review

About Harmony

Based outside of Baltimore, Maryland, Harmony has been providing quality software solutions to healthcare practices for over 25 years. Harmony understands that different practices have different priorities and requirements, so the company offers customized electronic solutions based on a practice’s individual needs. Their solution is hosted on either ASP or client-based servers.

Harmony e/Notes

Harmony e/Notes is a solution that is customized to fit any specific practice and can be integrated completely with Harmony Practice Management software. The software is designed to reduce the time a practice spends on administrative work, subsequently optimizing time spent with patients and enhancing an office’s overall productivity.

  • Instant Referral Letters
  • Electronic Prescription Writing
  • Digital Interfaces with Labs, Hospitals, and Pharmacies
  • Anatomical images within your notes
  • Instant off-site access
  • Error detection to improve patient care
  • Hosting on ASP or client-based servers

Practice Management

Harmony’s Practice Management solution is designed to streamline everyday operations and administrative tasks to improve end results. A practice can customize their options depending on their needs, and can even choose “a la carte” from a long lineup of software products including electronic billing, registration and scheduling.

  • Easy color-coded scheduling
  • Instant patient history and patient tracking
  • Treatment and medication planning
  • Electronic Encounter Forms
  • Instant Patient Letter, Instructions, and Referrals
  • Both Client-based and ASP servers available
  • Ability to adapt and grow to accommodate business growth

Harmony’s software has the ability to run on an Application Service Provider (ASP) platform, meaning that the software itself is on Harmony’s servers and the clients can access it through their own networks. This platform has numerous advantages compared to downloadable software, including:

  • It is compatible with all major operating systems
  • Automatically updated without any user action
  • Immediately up and running without a download or installation
  • Because the software is from Harmony’s server, the system takes up less memory and thus is less likely to slow computers down
  • Extensive system of backups ensures the safety of data
  • Many staff members can access the system at once
  • Affordable

Patient Portal

The Patient Portal option improves patient communication and enhances convenience.

  • Patient Demographics
  • Chief Complaintàdirectly transferred to EMR chart
  • HPIàEMR chart
  • Online Prescription Refills
  • Online Appointment Requests
  • Patient Alerts/Reminders
  • Instant Medical History
  • Streamlined Registration
  • Reduced Exam Time
  • Reduced Staff Phone Time

Certifications

Harmony e/Notes and Practice Management solution are HIPAA and HL-7 compliant.

The Bottom Line

Harmony produces excellent EMR and Practice Management solutions to healthcare providers with the goal of enhancing patient care and office productivity, subsequently improving revenue cycle management. The company prides themselves on their ability to customize an ideal software solution to fit the specific needs of any particular practice.