CHIMA is absolutely thrilled to announce that MED2020 Health Care Software Inc. is our first Corporate Signature Partner. This partner sponsorship opportunity is part of the new CHIMA & Chapters Corporate Partner-Sponsorship-Advertising Catalogue that was launched in July 2017. MED2020 is a leading provider of health information management software solutions . Greater than 50% of all Canadian hospitals use MED2020 software to prepare and submit patient visit-related data to ministries of health and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). MED2020’s flagship product is WinRecs. They offer innovative solutions to help maximize efficiencies in the transformation of data into information used for key decision-making.

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Edits Management Tool

As the profession of Health Information Management has grown over the past two decades so has the need for quality data. In addition to data validation edits at the national level, provincial health ministries are requiring additional checks to improve data standards, as well as quality checks that are requested at the facility level. The result is that analysts are spending more and more time each month running reports to uncover errors, gaps and inconsistencies in the data. Edits Management Tool (EMT) puts the power of data validation in the hands of the coders. The EMT module provides WinRecs users with an intuitive interface that enables health records professionals to define and create their own data edits without requiring expert knowledge in report writing tools. And, because the Edit Engine is integrated with WinRecs, any new edits that are c... Read More