Cyfluent Chart, Version 2.0 receives Complete EHR certification

Cyfluent, Inc. announced today that Cyfluent Chart, Version 2.0, is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as a Complete EHR on Friday, November 12, 2010 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The 2011/2012 criteria support the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

“CCHIT is pleased to be testing and certifying products so that companies are now able to offer these products to providers who wish to purchase and implement certified EHR technology and achieve meaningful use in time for the 2011-2012 incentives”

Additionally, on December 13, 2010, Cyfluent Chart, Version 2.0 was also fully certified in CCHIT's separate and independently developed certification program. Cyfluent Chart, Version 2.0 is a CCHIT Certified® 2011, Ambulatory EHR. Cyfluent has certified its EHR technology in both programs to provide greater assurance to its customers.

Cyfluent CEO, Terry Lin said, "These certifications are a major stepping stone for our company. With these certifications, we are well on our way to realizing our goal of being a global provider of Electronic Health Record (EHR) software as a service (SaaS) for medical communities and patients worldwide".

"CCHIT is pleased to be testing and certifying products so that companies are now able to offer these products to providers who wish to purchase and implement certified EHR technology and achieve meaningful use in time for the 2011-2012 incentives," said Karen M. Bell, M.D., M.S.S., Chair, CCHIT.

Cyfluent Chart, Version 2.0's certification number is CC-1112-284500-1.

The clinical quality measures to which Cyfluent Chart, Version 2.0 has been certified include: Adult Weight Screening & Follow-Up (NQF 0421), Hypertension: Blood Pressure Measurement (NQF 0013), Tobacco Use Assessment and Cessation (NQF 0028), Influenza Immunization (NQF 0041), Weight Assessment and Counseling (NQF 0024), Childhood Immunization Status (NQF 0038), Breast Cancer Screening (NQF 0031), Colorectal Cancer Screening (NQF 0034), and Pneumonia Vaccination Status for Older Adults (NQF 0043).

The additional software Cyfluent Chart, Version 2.0 relied upon to demonstrate compliance included: Emdeon, Mirth, First Databank and Cyfluent PHR Web.