- Blake Rodocker
- June 16, 2017
Author: Blake Rodocker
We’ve come to the final installment of our three-part series decoding the Security Rule section of HIPAA in connection with healthcare application development. This rule’s detailed guidance on the degree to which the transmission and storage of electronic protected health information (ePHI) must be kept safe makes it especially relevant…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- June 09, 2017
Engaging Patients: 5 Effective Long-Term Patient Engagement Strategies
Studies have shown a link between poor health literacy, increased costs to the healthcare system, and poorer patient outcomes. 50% of patients walk out of their physician’s office not knowing what they were told or what they were supposed to do. This can result in a range of costly health…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- June 07, 2017
How Bridge Improves Patient Engagement for McKesson Users
Many of the today’s leading health information technology organizations that offer a full suite of solutions, such as McKesson, are on a general trend of developing less and less software. As these organizations dedicate fewer resources to maintaining their previous developed software it makes it hard to trust in these…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- June 05, 2017
How Bridge Improves Patient Engagement for Greenway Health™ Users
Updated on June 21, 2020. Greenway Health™ provides electronic health records (EHR), practice management (PM), and revenue cycle services (RCS) for ambulatory clinics and various specialty practices. Greenway Health™ users frequently come to Bridge seeking a solution to increase patient engagement in their healthcare organizations. Bridge offers an industry-leading user…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- June 02, 2017
How Bridge Improves Patient Engagement for Centricity™ Users
Updated on June 15, 2020. Centricity™ was introduced to the market in 2003 by GE Healthcare™; since then, the software has been acquired by multiple companies including GE Medical Systems™ in 2002, then sold to Virence on July 11, 2018, and is now owned by Athenahealth®, who bought it on…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- May 31, 2017
Bridge Leverages HIPAA Compliant eConsultations
With goods and services increasingly moving online – and with patients prioritizing other factors besides just quality care – it has become a necessity for healthcare organizations to start looking for new ways to improve the overall patient experience. Video consultations are one such solution, and they are gaining…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- May 29, 2017
How Bridge Improves Patient Engagement for athenahealth® Users
Updated on August 13, 2020. athenahealth® has two product lines, the athenahealth® core product, and the recently acquired Centricity product line. athenahealth® bought Centricity™ on Feb. 7, 2019, from Virence Health. Bridge is capable of integrating with both of the athenahealth® EHR/PM product lines. Healthcare organizations using athenahealth® frequently come…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- May 24, 2017
How Bridge Improves Patient Engagement for Allscripts® Users
As a result of acquiring 3rd party software vendors, many of the today’s leading Electronic Health Records (EHR) organizations, such as Allscripts®, offer multiple software platforms, including EHR, patient portals and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions. Their patient portals, often lack customizability and have trouble adapting the software to organizations’…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- May 22, 2017
How Bridge Improves Patient Engagement for NextGen® Users
Updated on April 17, 2020. How Bridge Increases Patient Engagement for NextGen® Users NextGen® is a healthcare solutions provider that supports ambulatory and specialty practices, and it’s users frequently come to Bridge seeking a solution to increase patient engagement in their healthcare organizations. Bridge offers an industry-leading user experience through…Read more
- Blake Rodocker
- May 19, 2017
Bridge Patient Portal and MD EMR Systems Partner to Build Integration Between Bridge Patient Portal and GE Centricity EMR and CPS
Bridge Patient Portal and MD EMR Systems, an electronic medical record solutions developer and certified development partner for GE, have established a partnership to build an interface between the Bridge Patient Portal product and the GE Centricity™ products, including Centricity Practice Solution (CPS), Centricity Business and Centricity EMR. These new…Read more