Top Hospital Electronic Health Records Vendors Rated by Client Satisfaction, 2011 Black Book Rankings Announce Inpatient EHR Leaders
New York, NY , February 9, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Top three customer-experience ranked EHR vendors for hospitals under 100 beds: CPSI, HMS, and Healthland Clinicals;
Top three ranked EHR vendors for community hospitals 101-249 beds: Dell, Cerner and Quadramed;
Late EHR adopters are seeking which vendors are actively supporting their clients through implementations as they make final software selections
Top three ranked EHR vendors for academic teaching hospitals and major medical centers 250+ beds: Dell, Epic and Siemens.
Roudning out the top ranking inpatient EHR firms for 2011: CareFusion, CliniComp, Dr First/Rcopia, Eclipsys, GE, iSoft, Keane, McKesson, MED3000, Meditech, Medsphere, Microsoft, NextGen, Prognosis EHR, Relware, Sajix iHelix, SOWSIA, and Telus.
"Late EHR adopters are seeking which vendors are actively supporting their clients through implementations as they make final software selections", said Doug Brown, Managing Partner of the surveyors, Black Book Rankings. "Almost eighty percent of the nation's hospitals and half of office-based physicians plan to grab over $27 billion in federal incentives for adoption and meaningful use of EHR technology ...so the past buyer experience is driving current buyer decisions more than ever."
In an add-on survey, effectiveness in three areas of Meaningful Use: CPOE, Nursing Automation and Medical Administration, were also identified by hospital IT leaders currently implementing EHR. Top MU implementation standouts were Dr First/Rcopia, Meditech, Dell, NextGen, CPSI, Epic, McKesson, Siemens, Quadramed and Cerner.
Black Book Rankings surveyed over 30,000 healthcare records professionals, physician practice administrators, and hospital leaders in the information technology arenas to provide EMR users, media, investors, quality minded vendors, and prospective buyers of EMR/EHR software with a comprehensive comparison of the industry's top respected and performing vendors. Black Book Rankings employs eighteen key performance indicators targeted at ensuring high product and service performance through comparing vendors from the customer experience.
For comprehensive research and ranking data, http://www.blackbookrankings.com
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