In Georgia, Physicians of GA-HITEC have launched GaHC for Healthcare Solutions
The leaders of GA-HITEC utilize their expertise to help practices as well as hospitals with enhancing the care quality for patients and boosting overall productivity by the momentous usage of EHR systems.
- (1888PressRelease) April 28, 2017 - The GA-HITEC that stands for Georgia Health Information Technology Extension Centre is the only federally authorized health IT center focused on offering technical help to the providers as well as hospitals throughout the whole procedure of Electronic Health Record (EHR) implementation and beyond. It also includes the assistance with the reporting needed to qualify for & receive EHR Incentive Program payments through the federal Centres for Medicaid and Medicare Services.
Invention by the GA-HITEC
The GA-HITEC have launched GaHC that is Georgia Health Connect, which is a regional health information exchange connecting small hospitals and practices in rural & under-resourced regions with different EHR systems to the network of state health information. This is the task which is very hard to achieve without this.
The Executive Director of GA-HITEC and Georgia Health Connect at the present date is Dominic Mack, M.D., who is practicing family physician and is co-director of the National Centre for Primary Care as well as an associate professor at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. Dr. Mack has spent several years practicing family medicine in underserved communities of Georgia.
He recently talked with Mark Hagland, who is Editor-in-Chief at Healthcare Informatics about the current launch of GaHC and GA-HITEC to help support Georgia's practicing physicians who are providing care to underserved & indigent Georgian communities, as they go to fulfil the needs of theMerit-based Incentive Payment System, which is a system under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) law. You can go through their site to know the interview details and more information.
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