CareScience, Inc. Awards Selective Certification to Practice Partner
01/04/00 Seattle, WA - Practice Partner, a leader in the development and marketing of innovative medical practice management products, today announced its inclusion in the CareStandard Select Certified™ list. Recipients of CareStandard's certification are only awarded to health information technology companies that meet federally established industry criteria.
CareStandard Select, a comprehensive online directory of health information products, honored Practice Partner. with certification status based on the following standards:
- Use of Industry Standards and Security Practices
- Financial Viability
- Internet-based Technology
- Interoperability
- Product Efficacy and Proven Capability
"Receiving CareStandard's Select Certification is an honor," says Andrew Ury, M.D., Founder and President of Practice Partner "We strive to create the most efficient and innovative healthcare management system available. Meeting CareStandard's selective criteria serve as a reminder that we are achieving the very level of excellence our company strives for."
CareScience, Inc., the online clinical care management company currently serves both healthcare organizations and healthcare technology companies, by providing comprehensive information about a wide range of products via their online directory. For more information about CareScience, Inc. or CareStandard Select Certified, go to www.carestandard.com.
Seattle-based Practice Partner is a leader in the development and marketing of innovative Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management products for medical offices and large health care enterprises. Practice Partner, founded in 1983 by Dr. Andrew Ury to provide comprehensive software solutions for office-based physicians, is one of the pioneers in electronic medical records software. More than 1200 offices use Practice Partner software, and more than 700 of them use Practice Partner Patient Records. With over a decade of experience with the EMR (Practice Partner released its first version of Practice Partner Patient Records in 1987), Practice Partner has created software products that are finely honed to the real world needs of physicians, nurses, and office professionals.