Health Information Exchange (HIE): Community, Control, Management

MEDfx Interchange was designed to capture and present a collaborative view of clinical content, applications and health exchange data in a connected environment. Based on a Service–Oriented Architecture (SOA) that is tiered to make challenging integration projects easier, MEDfx Interchange allows for real–time integration and connectivity across health care software applications, medical facilities and healthcare communities. MEDfx Interchange includes all the technology needed for health information exchange (HIE), including management, interoperability, consumer preferences, clinical results delivery, aggregation services and security.

• EMPI
• RLS/Document Registries
• Flexible Consent Management
• Provider Directory
• Role based access
• Administrative console
• Audit Logging
• IHE/PIX–PDQ
• IHE/XDS.b
• Terminology Services
• EMR Lite
• Meets Multiple Stage 1 Meaningful Use Criteria Established by CMS

Patient-Centered Care: Quality, Safety, Efficiency

MEDfx Medical Home is designed to support a highly–integrated team approach to improve the health care delivery system at the primary care level. Using established clinical guidelines and protocols, the Medical Home system creates the framework to coordinate patient care for treatment of chronic conditions, management of overall patient health, systematic follow–up for patients in care transitions, maintenance of personal health records and measurement of clinical outcomes. The Medical Home portlet was designed to incorporate the 2007 Joint Principles of the Patient–Centered Medical Home and to meet operational definitions developed by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

• Patient–Centered, Quality–Driven
• Clinical Decision–Making at the Point of Care
• Chronic Condition Treatment Protocol Definition
• Care Manager Task Creation
• Quality Assessment Reporting
• Clinical Trend Analysis
• Telehealth–Based Patient Contact
• Registry Reporting Notification
• Patient Education, Engagement and Responsibility
• Reduced Hospital Visits and Primary Care Office Visits
• Preventive Care Protocols and Documentation
• Secure, Private and Confidential
• Fully Integrated – Practice to HIE
• Meets Multiple Stage 1 Meaningful Use Criteria Established by CMS

Meaningful Use: Clinical Decision Support, Communication, Coordination

MEDfx EHR is a completely integrated, web–based point–of–care portlet that is patient–centric in the clinical office setting. Task–driven, EHR creates menu–based patient activities for physicians, extenders, nursing and other clinical support professionals. On–line decision support services help improve compliance with best clinical practices, ensure regular screenings and other preventive practices, identify possible drug interactions, and facilitate diagnoses and treatments.

• Patient Clinical Data including Medications and Allergies
• Patient Health Trend Analysis
• Diagnostic Test Results Reporting
• Result Alerts and Response Criteria
• Order Management
• ePrescribing
• Decision Support Paradigms
• ICD–9 Reference
• Interactive Patient Education
• Secure Messaging
• Quality Metrics
• Registry Reporting
• Fully Integrated – Practice to HIE
• Meets Multiple Stage 1 Meaningful Use Criteria Established by CMS

Integrated Management: Organized, Flexible, Secure

MEDfx PM is a completely integrated, web–based clinical office and financial management solution that is scalable for practices of all sizes and specialties. The PM portlet promotes the efficient management of day–to–day office workflow, from the Front Desk to the Billing Office, including fully automated insurance eligibility checking and electronic claims submission. You can also manage and track patient compliance by establishing Treatment Plan schedules, recall appointments and reminder call schedules. PM can be connected to office EHR to further promote quality and safety of patient care.

• Single or Multi–Location Set Up
• Primary Care and Specialty Practice Management
• Provider Resource Allocation
• Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA)
• ePrescribing
• Credit Card Transaction Processing
• Appointment Reminder Management
• Patient Recall Management
• Immunization Scheduling and Treatment Plan Maintenance
• Financial Reporting
• Referral Tracking
• Fully integrated – Practice Management and EHR
• Meets Multiple Stage 1 Meaningful Use Criteria Established by CMS

Portal: Content, Connection, Integration

MEDfx Lifescape is a connected health portal that allows providers access to a unified single view of patient health data across multiple geographies and disparate data sources. Built upon industry–leading interoperability technology standards, MEDfx Lifescape collects, aggregates, and presents clinical data according to user–preferred workflows with primary emphasis on point–of–care patient interaction and decision support. MEDfx Lifescape scales easily to providers, hospitals, RHIOs and HIEs, as well as to state and federal agencies and stakeholders.

• Zero Footprint with Anywhere/Anytime Access to Patient’s ‘Virtual Medical Record’
• Designed for Physicians and Other Providers Based on Their Preferred Clinical Workflows
• Intuitive Browser–Based GUI
• Task-Based Workflow Management
• Caregiver–Focused Patient Dashboard
• Clean, Concise Design Promotes Ease-of-Use
• Highly–Customizable Clinician ‘Views’
• Supports Standards and OpenConnect
• Extensive DB Translation Engine – Semantics
• Integrated with CDR Informatics Capability
• Automated Pre–Fetch for Chronic Disease States
• Meets Multiple Stage 1 Meaningful Use Criteria Established by CMS

NHIN and NHIN Direct: Connect, Exchange, Trust

MEDfx CONNECTfx was designed to facilitate adoption among NHIEs, HIEs, hospitals, and other healthcare stakeholders by offering diverse healthcare organizations an affordable, financially sustainable gateway to the NHIN.

Utilizing the open-source CONNECT framework, CONNECTfx enables secure clinical data exchange between state and regional health information exchanges, integrated delivery systems, physician organizations, hospitals, private practices, community–based healthcare projects and the NHIN gateway.

• First to the NHIN
  Processing SSA disability determination requests for four acute care facilities recovering an annualized $2.1M for a health system treating a population of 1 million patients.
• First to CMS via the NHIN
  Participating in the C–HIEP project enhancing the ability for communication and coordination of care across multiple settings
• VA/DOD VLER via the NHIN
  Participating in connecting the VA/DOD Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record (VLER) to private healthcare entities in Tidewater, VA
• Secure clinical data exchange with SSA, VA, DOD, IHS, and CDC via the NHIN dial–tone
• Meets Multiple Stage 1 Meaningful Use Criteria Established by CMS