TouchWorks iHealth™
Personal electronic health records are a top priority for
leaders throughout government and industry. Healthcare organizations
are looking for strategies to control costs, generate income
and improve practice efficiency. Now there is a service that
meets those needs while combining patient access to clinical
information, and links to decision support and personalized
clinical guidelines.
It has been estimated that close to 70% of patients are seeking
online services such as secure messaging, online refill requests,
the ability to review lab results, maintain medication lists
and access disease management plans. With TouchWorks iHealth,
patients have increased access, convenience and satisfaction.
TouchWorks iHealth integrates the TouchWorks EHR with Medem,
Inc., the nation's leading iHealth service. Founded and governed
by the nation's leading medical societies, TouchWorks iHealth
is already in use by tens of thousands of physicians. By providing
the three essential elements of iHealth services to patients
- personal health records, secure email, and online patient
education, TouchWorks iHealth provides the industry with the
leading online healthcare services. Fully integrated into the
TouchWorks EHR, iHealth features are tested, HIPAA-compliant
and fulfill the requirements of major U.S. liability carriers..
Features
- Improve patient-physician communication
- Enhance patient education and care
- Increase practice revenue and marketing
- Decrease practice liability
- Fulfill pay-for-performance requirements
- Increase patient satisfaction
- Emergency access to patient records
- Contribute to the national healthcare IT infrastructure
- Join with the AMA, leading medical societies in providing
an interactive health record for all Americans
- Fulfill HIPAA and privacy/security requirements