Third ONC-ATCB Named by ONC
Sep 21st, 2010 | By patrickenglish | Category: EHR Security, health ITThe Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has named a third ONC-Authorized Testing and Certification Body. InfoGard Laboratories, Inc. out of San Luis Obispo, Calif. will join the Certification Commission for Hea
lth Information Technology (CCHIT) and the Drummond Group, Inc. in certifying EMR technologyto meet the criteria set by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
InfoGard Laboratories, Inc. was founded in 1993 with a mission to provide accredited IT security assurance services to customers worldwide. Over the years InfoGard has expanded their security services by investing in multiple formal accreditation programs. According to InfoGard they value and maintain independence so they are able to remain objective and serve their customers free from any potential conflicts of interest. Through the formal security evaluation programs of which InfoGard is accredited, and the specialty IT services they offer, InfoGard has been privileged to serve over 200 customers in more than 25 countries
To qualify for the incentive payments offered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) providers must not only adopt, but also demonstrate the meaningful use of, certified EHR systems. ONC authorized the first two ONC-ATCBs in late August, 2010. Additional applications are under review.Rich Text AreaToolbarBold (Ctrl + B)Italic (Ctrl + I)Strikethrough (Alt + Shift + D)Unordered list (Alt + Shift + U)Ordered list (Alt + Shift + O)Blockquote (Alt + Shift + Q)Align Left (Alt + Shift + L)Align Center (Alt + Shift + C)Align Right (Alt + Shift + R)Insert/edit link (Alt + Shift + A)Unlink (Alt + Shift + S)Insert More Tag (Alt + Shift + T)Toggle spellchecker (Alt + Shift + N)▼
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has named a third ONC-Authorized Testing and Certification Body. InfoGard Laboratories, Inc. out of San Luis Obispo, Calif. will join the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT) and the Drummond Group, Inc. in certifying EMR technologyto meet the criteria set by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
InfoGard Laboratories, Inc. was founded in 1993 with a mission to provide accredited IT security assurance services to customers worldwide. Over the years InfoGard has expanded their security services by investing in multiple formal accreditation programs. According to InfoGard they value and maintain independence so they are able to remain objective and serve their customers free from any potential conflicts of interest. Through the formal security evaluation programs of which InfoGard is accredited, and the specialty IT services they offer, InfoGard has been privileged to serve over 200 customers in more than 25 countries
To qualify for the incentive payments offered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) providers must not only adopt, but also demonstrate the meaningful use of, certified EHR systems. ONC authorized the first two ONC-ATCBs in late August, 2010. Additional applications are under review.
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