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Allscripts Adds TeamPraxis Quality Reporting Software for Electronic Health Records
Date:2/5/2008

Clinical Quality Solution Automates Physician Quality Reporting for 'Pay

For Performance' Programs

CHICAGO and HONOLULU, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allscripts, the leading provider of clinical software, connectivity and information solutions that physicians use to improve healthcare, today introduced the Allscripts Clinical Quality Solution (CQS), a powerful new tool that automates the burdensome quality reporting requirements of federal pay-for-performance programs and provides additional real-time clinical decision-support information to improve the quality of patient care.

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CQS is powered by TeamPraxis, a physician management services organization that provides technology and support services to more than 1,000 physicians in Hawaii. Under agreement with TeamPraxis, Allscripts will integrate CQS into its Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management (PM) solutions nationwide.

"Physicians today would like to take advantage of the growing number of pay-for-performance initiatives that promise to deliver new income for their practices, but many are discouraged by the time-consuming paperwork required to participate in the programs," said Allscripts Chief Executive Officer Glen Tullman. "Our new Clinical Quality Solution powered by TeamPraxis takes the pain out of pay-for-performance by automating the entire reporting process, letting physicians focus on what they do best -- providing great patient care."

Pay-for-performance programs aim to lower the overall cost of healthcare by providing financial bonuses to physicians who deliver high quality care. One such initiative that is supported by the Allscripts CQS is the Physicians Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI), a program of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) th
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