News | June 17, 2014

iPatientCare Releases Patient Kiosk Integrated With EHR And Practice Management To Enhance Patient Experience

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Patient Kiosk Integrates Self-Service Check-in, Credit Card Scanning, Multi-Language Support, Pre-Populated, and Patient Information Summary Updating to Modernize Patient Registration Method for Physicians Practices

Woodbridge, NJ (PRWEB) - iPatientCare, Inc., a pioneer in mHealth and cloud based ambulatory EHR, Integrated Practice Management and Patient Portal Solutions, today introduced the next generation secure Patient Kiosk for Physician’s Offices. The customizable Patient Kiosk integrated with iPatientCare EHR streamlines the patient check-in process and document patient complaint information before the patient walks into the exam room.

In today's world of declining reimbursements and increasing costs, healthcare organizations are looking for new ways to run their practices more efficiently. iPatientCare Patient Kiosk is well-suited to many Physician’s offices as a way to streamline a process from patient check-in to payment. It is integrated with iPatientCare EHR that improves the security and privacy of sensitive patient information.

“Physicians practices always look for ways to reduced costs while increasing patient satisfaction, iPaientCare Patient Kiosk is a perfect solution for that”, said Arnaz Bharucha, Senior Technology Officer, iPatientCare.

Further highlighting the Key features of Kiosk she stated, “Whether checking-in, registering as a new patient, or scheduling an appointment, patients will experience an easy navigation in the system that can substantially reduce waiting time. Forms with signatures and driver's license images or other documents are easily captured by the kiosk to complete a patient's profile. The system also allows providers to track the number of registered patients waiting for service, ensure the accuracy of patient information, and move towards more effective solutions for their offices.”

John Bartley, MD, Chief Medical Director, iPatientCare stated, “We’re excited that the kiosk will offer patients the ability to securely check in, pay their co-pay, update and correct in their personal information and get an alert if there is any mistake or Payment overdue just within about two minutes. It improves practices workflow by saving time and money.” The integration of patient Kiosk with iPatientCare EHR maintains confidentiality, privacy and information security. It helps patients take control of their own healthcare with a dashboard view of all their personal information, including a complete health maintenance plan”, he commented further.

About iPatientCare:
iPatientCare, Inc. is a privately held medical informatics company based at Woodbridge, New Jersey. The company is known for its pioneering contribution to mHealth and Cloud based unified product suite that include Electronic Health/Medical Record and integrated Practice Management/Billing System, Patient Portal/PHR, Health Information Exchange (HIE), and mobile point-of-care solutions that serve the ambulatory, acute/sub acute, emergency and home health market segments.

iPatientCare EHR 2014 (2.0) has received 2014 Edition Ambulatory Complete EHR certification by ICSA Labs, an Office of the National Coordinator-Authorized Certification Body (ONC-ACB), in accordance with the applicable eligible professional certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Full certification details can be found at ONC Certified Health IT Product List.

The ONC 2014 Edition criteria support both Stage 1 and 2 Meaningful Use measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

iPatientCare’s ONC 2014 Edition Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certified Complete EHR is also Designated as a Test EHR by CMS.

The company has won numerous awards for its EHR technology and is recognized as an innovator in the field, being a pioneer to offer an EHR technology on a handheld device, an innovative First Responder technology to the US Army for its Theatre Medical Information System, the first to offer a Cloud based EHR product. iPatientCare is recognized as one of the best EHR and Integrated PM System for small and medium sized physicians’ offices; has been awarded most number of industry Awards; and has been recognized as a preferred/MU partner by numerous Regional Extension Centers (REC), hospitals/health systems, and academies.

Visit http://www.iPatientCare.com for more information.

Source: PRWeb

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