All in one: ifa EMR and PMS
ifa EMR selected by one of the leading US Eye Institutes
Based on a broad 24-month market analysis followed by a comprehensive evaluation of the leading EMR vendors, the leaders of the Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) selected ifa as their Electronic Health Record software. DMEI houses the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, and with over 40 physicians and 300 team members is one of the leading eye institutes in the US. DMEI has the highest requirements for patient care using the best technology platforms.
Based on a comprehensive 24 months market analysis followed by a evaluation of the leading EMR vendors the leaders of the Dean McGee Eye Institute selected the ifa software as their Electronic Health Record (EHR) software. DMEI is housing the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and is with more than 40 physicians and over 300 team members one of the leading eye institutes in the US with the highest requirements for patient care using the best technology platforms.
ifa PM Benefits • Sophisticated practice management system that is fully integrated with the #1 EMR for ophthalmology. • Efficient billing and scheduling saves cost and staff time. • Ensures accurate first-time claims and billing with automated insurance rules manager.
Additional ifa PM features include: • Electronic Eligibility Verification
• Pre-submission Claims Scrubber • Automated Insurance Rules Management with Crosswalk Manager • Referral/Authorization Manager • Claim Error Information (CEI) Tracking • Contract Fee Schedule Manager • Line Item Posting Utility • ANSI Electronic Claims and Remits Utility • Insurance Card Scanning and Document Management
Ophthalmologists worldwide trust Certifications The ONC-EHR requirements (US EMR stimulus) defined the roadmap for Healthcare Information Technology (HIT).
Eye care professionals around the world can now make their decisions based on professional and future oriented criteria.
“Health IT will play an important role in the future practice of ophthalmology,” said Gregory Skuta, M.D., DMEI President and CEO. “We are dedicated to providing the highest level of patient care using the latest technology platforms. The entire DMEI team of clinicians, technicians, IT specialists and other future users were actively involved in the selection process for the ifa EMR system.” “The Board and the entire team at ifa united i-tech are honored by the decision of the Dean McGee Eye Institute to choose ifa systems as its EMR application,” said Rainer Waedlich, Chairman of ifa systems AG. “We are committed to the project and will establish, together with the DMEI team, a ‘Center of Excellence’ for Health IT in Ophthalmology.”
About Dean McGee Eye Institute The Dean McGee Eye Institute is one of the largest and most respected eye institutes in the United States and houses the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Its research and training programs are among the most highly regarded in the country. More than half of the Institute’s ophthalmologists are listed in The Best Doctors in America; its Director of Vision Research is a past president of the International Society for Eye Research; two members of the faculty are recent or current directors of the American Board of Ophthalmology; three serve on the Board of Trustees of
the American Academy of Ophthalmology; and one recently served as president of the American Glaucoma Society.
About ifa united i-tech The ifa Group of Companies is a professional Health IT provider dedicated to ophthalmology. With more than 10,000 user licenses worldwide, ifa is the leading provider for Electronic Medical Record systems for eye care professionals. The DMEI project will become a “Center of Excellence” for ifa and INOVEON Corp., an ifa subsidiary based also in
Oklahoma City, OK. The US is the most rapidly growing market for Electronic Health Records due to the government stimulus incentives. The ifa system is ONC certified (Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology) and is compliant with all requirements published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). The DMEI implementation process will follow certified quality management regulations (ISO 9001:2008). ifa systems AG is a publicly traded company listed on the Entry Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (symbol IS8).
Contents All in one: ifa EMR and PMS ........................................................ Ifa Electronic Health Record (EHR) selected by one of the leading US Eye Institutes ............................................................. Ophthalmologists worldwide trust these Certifications .............. Interfaces .................................................................................... ecPACS = Interfaces + Images ..................................................... News ............................................................................................ ifa Electronic Ophthalmic Surgery Management ......................... The ifa Academy: Education and training .................................... EHR requirements for ophthalmologists now defined ................. ifa Launches New York Support and Training Hub .......................
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