New Products: digiChart
digiChart is a CCHIT Certified Ambulatory electronic health record product for 2007 CCHIT.
EHR for ob/gyns gets CCHIT certification
According to the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT), digiChart's OB-GYN Version 7.0 is a CCHIT Certified Ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) product for 2007 CCHIT. (Ambulatory EHRs are designed for physician offices and clinics.) The Certification Commission is an independent, nonprofit group recognized by the federal government as an official certification body for health-care information technology products. To obtain certification, the product had to meet a set of criteria for functionality, interoperability, and security (ensuring data privacy and robustness to prevent data loss). For more information, visit the Web site of the Nashville, TN-based company at http://www.digichart.com/
Emerging multiplex UTI testing drives Medicare costs amid increased utilization
November 27th 2024A recent study found a sharp rise in Medicare claims for multiplex urinary tract infection testing from 2016 to 2023, underscoring a significant financial impact and the need for further research into its clinical benefits.
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Reduced subsequent births reported after severe maternal morbidity
November 26th 2024Women experiencing severe maternal morbidity during their first pregnancy face significantly lower odds of subsequent births, emphasizing the need for personalized reproductive counseling and ongoing monitoring.
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Maternal sFLT1 and EDN1 linked to late-onset preeclampsia
November 25th 2024A new study highlights the association of maternal soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 and endothelin 1 with preeclampsia severity, offering insights into the pathogenesis of early- and late-onset forms of the condition.
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Chemoattractants in fetal membranes enhance leukocyte migration near term pregnancy
November 22nd 2024A recent study highlights the release of chemoattractants from human fetal membranes at term, driving leukocyte activation and migration, with implications for labor and postpartum recovery.
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