Chicago Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center

 

 

 

Announcements

Announcements

 CHITREC & Quality Improvement Organization partner to provide assistance and incentives
02.03.12

We are excited to announce that IFMC-IL, our state’s Medicare Quality improvement Organization, is partnering with the REC to assist you in maximizing the use of your electronic health record (EHR) system for quality reporting and improvement. They have formed a Learning and Action Network (LAN) to help you provide better patient care, better population health and lower health care costs.

Your investment in an EHR demonstrates your commitment to quality and understanding of how health information technology can...

 Privacy & Security Risk Analysis Presentation: Watch Here!
01.27.12

Watch a new privacy and security risk anaylsis presentation hosted by Alex Cohn, CHITREC's System Engineer and Privacy & Security Officer.  Please note that this is for CHITREC members only and requires a password to view.  Please contact your CHITREC representative and request a password.
 
View the presentation.

 A Practical Guide to Achieving Meaningful Use: Illinois Health Connect Meaningful Use Webinar
01.25.12

This session will explain the key components of “Meaningful Use” of Electronic Health Records (EHR), and outline a clear path and available resources to collect the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid EHR incentive payments. CHITREC will co-present the event with the Illinois state extension center (IL-HITREC). Click here...

 Achieving Meaningful Use Through Successful Data Capture and Reporting: CHITREC/CAP-STS Webinar
01.13.12

This 60 minute webinar is designed to help providers understand what is required to achieve Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records and qualify for CMS EHR Incentive Program payments. It will highlight what patient data is now required to be captured as part of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and how to calculate the measures.
 
Date: Friday, January 13, 2012
Time: 12:00-1:00pm CST 
 
Objectives:

  • Meaningful Use (MU) Defined...
 CHITREC EHR Incentive Program Registration & Attestation Webinar Series
12.15.11

Join the Chicago Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center (CHITREC) for our EHR Incentive Registration & Attestation Webinar Series throughout the winter months.  Providers will be able to:

  • Watch webinars live
  • Participate in the webinar Q & A section
  • Watch recordings of previous webinars at your convenience
  • Download slide decks

 
All webinars will be approximately 30 minutes long and begin at 12pm CST.  If you are unable to attend on a...