Tag Archive: Direct Assistance

  • Provider’s EHR journey tells a common tale of fear, then success

    May 2, 2012

    It’s a story we hear all the time: A solo practitioner, with one staff member (often a family member or longtime receptionist), sees the importance of moving toward electronic health records. But the barriers can be daunting: paying for an EHR solution, changing the way you conduct your business, and then navigating the road to ...
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  • CHITREC Reaches Enrollment Goal of Primary Care Providers

    January 24, 2012

    CHICAGO – The Chicago Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center (CHITREC) has reached its 100 percent target goal of enrolling 1,486 priority primary care providers to provide individualized assistance in becoming meaningful users of electronic health records (EHRs).

    CHITREC has now signed up 1,357 providers for its Direct Assistance Program, with 1,523 providers participating in total.

    “We ...
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  • CHITREC nears enrollment target

    December 7, 2011

    The Chicago Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center (CHITREC) is proud to announce it has made partnerships with more than 1,400 primary care providers in the City of Chicago and is quickly nearing full enrollment capacity.
    We has now signed a total of 1,405 providers and expects to be on target to have reached its enrollment goal of ...
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