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TECH TIP:

VISTA-OFFICE EHR FAST FACTS

Here's what you need to know about VistA-Office EHR:
 

  •  Market = Private physicians
     
  •  Cost = $2,700 licensing fee per physician
     
  •  Release date = Aug. 1, 2005, though CMS may not meet that deadline
     
  •  Contractors = WorldVistA (www.worldvista.org) is the vendor support organization; Daou Systems is working with CMS, VHA and the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care to prepare the technology for physician use.

    For more information, go to
    www.daou.com/services/VistA_Office_EHR_Brochure.pdf.