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| − | '''Athenahealth''' is a leading provider of cloud-based business and clinical services for physician practices. The Company's service offerings are based on proprietary web-native practice management, [[EMR|electronic health record (EHR) | + | '''Athenahealth''' is a leading provider of cloud-based business and clinical services for physician practices. The Company's service offerings are based on proprietary web-native practice management, [[EMR|electronic health record (EHR)]] software, a continuously updated payer knowledge-base and integrated back-office service operations. |
== History == | == History == | ||
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athenaClinicals, athenahealth's EHR, is a low-up-front-investment, high-return, web-based EHR designed to address the limitations of traditional EHRs [3]: | athenaClinicals, athenahealth's EHR, is a low-up-front-investment, high-return, web-based EHR designed to address the limitations of traditional EHRs [3]: | ||
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* Optimize revenue potential across the patient encounter with an innovative five-stage patient workflow. | * Optimize revenue potential across the patient encounter with an innovative five-stage patient workflow. | ||
* Offload paperwork and improve care through closed-loop order management. | * Offload paperwork and improve care through closed-loop order management. | ||
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* Stay on top of and enrolled in HITECH Act, Pay for Performance, and other incentive programs. | * Stay on top of and enrolled in HITECH Act, Pay for Performance, and other incentive programs. | ||
* Enjoy flexible charting options – including voice recognition software – that ease your EHR adoption without slowing you down. | * Enjoy flexible charting options – including voice recognition software – that ease your EHR adoption without slowing you down. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 15:44, 13 October 2011
Athenahealth is a leading provider of cloud-based business and clinical services for physician practices. The Company's service offerings are based on proprietary web-native practice management, electronic health record (EHR) software, a continuously updated payer knowledge-base and integrated back-office service operations.
History
The company was founded in 1997 in San Diego, California by Jonathan Bush and Todd Park, and today is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts, with operational sites in Belfast, Maine; Rome, Georgia; Alpharetta, Georgia; and Chennai, India.[1][2]
athenaClinicals, athenahealth's EHR, is a low-up-front-investment, high-return, web-based EHR designed to address the limitations of traditional EHRs [3]:
- Optimize revenue potential across the patient encounter with an innovative five-stage patient workflow.
- Offload paperwork and improve care through closed-loop order management.
- Achieve compliance with “Meaningful Use” requirements and get guaranteed Federal HITECH Act incentives.
- Stay on top of and enrolled in HITECH Act, Pay for Performance, and other incentive programs.
- Enjoy flexible charting options – including voice recognition software – that ease your EHR adoption without slowing you down.
References
- Corporate Fact Sheet - athenahealth. http://www.athenahealth.com/our-company/corporate-facts.php?intcmp=I000015&intcmp=ABOUT-US/FACT-SHEET.PHP
- athenahealth - Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenahealth
- EMR Electronic Medical Records :: athenaClinicals from athenahealth. http://www.athenahealth.com/our-services/athenaClinicals.php
