ITelagen, a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) hosting and management announced that it was selected by Manhattan's Physician Group (MPG) to host, support and manage EHR for their medical practice. The newly provided solution includes hosting of patient data in ITelagen's SAS-70 Type II certified datacenter and an extension of ITelagen's support agreement that provides unlimited IT support for staff members.
As a result, the over 80,000 MPG patients are benefiting from physicians that have seamless, real-time access to the patient's full medical record, regardless of which MPG location they're visiting. Continuity of care is ensured, safety is improved and the patient experience is significantly enhanced. Likewise, MPG physicians have the most up-to-date and complete information necessary to better assess past medical histories and make the most informed treatment decisions possible.
"We are very excited about utilizing EHR technology in our medical practice and happy to have ITelagen as a partner that can provide our practice with the HIPAA secure hosting as well as IT support," said Steven Vickner, Chief Information Officer of MPG.
"Manhattan's Physician Group is a long-time client of ITelagen and we are very excited that they have decided to further trust ITelagen to host and manage their EHR in our datacenter," said John O'Keefe, Chief Executive Officer of ITelagen. "By providing both IT and EHR support and now hosting the EHR in our datacenter ITelagen is truly the one-stop shop for EHR for Manhattan's Physicians Group."
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