American Podiatric Med Assn, HealthFusion Partner to Promote Adoption of EHRs

The American Podiatric Medical Association and HealthFusion, a developer of web-based, cloud computing software for physicians, have partnered to promote the adoption of electronic health records within podiatric practices by making the HealthFusion EHR system available through a membership benefit agreement, according to a HealthFusion news release.

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HealthFusion’s MediTouch EHR has earned the APMA’s “Seal of Acceptance” and is HIPAA compliant and compatible with the Apple iPad, according to the release.

Physicians who adopt meaningful use of EHRs are eligible for up to $44,000 in Medicare and $64,000 in Medicaid incentive payments under the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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