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Wellsoft EDIS Clients Can Achieve Meaningful Use Today

System complies with Stage 1 Meaningful Use Objectives and Criteria

Somerset, NJ – August 26, 2010 – Wellsoft has completed review of the Meaningful Use final rule, published in the Federal Register on July 28th. The most significant change is the inclusion of Emergency Departments in the recent release of Meaningful Use Stage 1 Criteria. Wellsoft’s alignment with the ARRA Meaningful Use Criteria can be found at wellsoft.com/news/MU.php.
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The Wellsoft Emergency Department Information System (EDIS), which is a CCHIT Certified® Emergency Department Electronic Health Record (EHR) is uniquely and notably positioned to help clients achieve 100% compliance with Meaningful Use Criteria.

“Wellsoft EDIS complies with Stage 1 Meaningful Use Objectives and Criteria today,” said Dr. John Santmann, President of Wellsoft. “Key members of Wellsoft leadership are actively involved in representing the unique requirements of Emergency Departments in health care Technical and Clinical Working Groups. The final rule reflects our advocacy and continued commitment to improve quality, safety and efficiency in the Emergency Department.”

Dr. Santmann added, “Existing and prospective Wellsoft clients can be assured that Wellsoft EDIS will contribute to their achievement of Meaningful Use.”

About Wellsoft Corporation

Wellsoft Corporation, developer and provider of the industry-leading EDIS since 1988 is ONC-ATCB and CCHIT Certified for Meaningful Use and consistently ranked the #1 EDIS by KLAS (2006-2010 ) and MD Buyline. Wellsoft provides complete information management for the Emergency Department. With installations in the U.S. and Canada, Wellsoft hospital clients combined serve over 3,000,000 ED patients each year. Wellsoft is recognized for providing the most complete functionality and most configurable product in the marketplace. Wellsoft works closely with each client to develop real solutions for their Emergency Department, supplying expert, personal assistance. Providing custom solutions for enterprise-wide or single hospital implementations, Wellsoft is the specialist in Emergency Department systems. For more information please visit www.wellsoft.com.

* Wellsoft EDIS v11, an EHR Module, is 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified by CCHIT®, an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria for Hospitals adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments. Wellsoft EDIS v11 (certification # CC-1112-527400-1) was certified on September 23, 2010 and meets the following certification criteria in addition to Security (170.302(o), 170.302(p) , 170.302(q), 170.302(r) , 170.302(s), 170.302(t) and Privacy (170.302(u), 170.302(v); 170.302(a) Drug-Drug/Drug-Allergy Checks, 170.302(b) Drug-Formulary Checks, 170.302(c) Problem List, 170.302(d) Medication List, 170.302(e) Allergy List, 170.302(g) Smoking Status, 170.302(j) Medication Reconciliation, 170.306(a) CPOE, 170.306(b) Record Demographics, 170.306(c) Clinical Decision Support, 170.306(h) Advance Directives. Additional software used in testing included Oracle 10g or 11g.

For Further Information

Contact Denise Helfand
VP, Sales & Marketing
Wellsoft Corporation
27 Worlds Fair Dr.
Somerset, New Jersey 08873
dhelfand@wellsoft.com
toll free: 800-597-9909
FAX: 732-507-7199
www.wellsoft.com

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