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Medical Practice I.T. Installation and Support
Reduce Costs and Inefficiencies With a Single Vendor
I.T. Services for Medical Offices - Planning, Installation, and Support
Often neglected by EMR vendors is the I.T. issues associated with an EMR implementation - workstations, tablets, servers (or will you go the ASP hosted route?), connectivity and other issues. Ensuring that your vendor can supply the systems needed to provide the stability, speed, and security of the I.T. infrastructure of your practice should be a key consideration in your choice of EMR software and EMR vendor. MDS is focused on the success of your practice and your EMR Implementation. MDS considers our EMR implementation strategy to be holistic in nature - we consider all aspects of your systems, clinical workflow, and I.T. infrastructure before suggesting a solution for your medical office.
Network Installation and Configuration.
Let us help your practice save valuable time and money by having our expert I.T. team help install your network. Our staff will assist in recommendations and best practices for workstations, servers, printers, scanners, and other equipment.
HIPAA Security Support.
Clearly, ensuring the integrity and security of patient data is absolutely critical. Our team is CISCO certified and will ensure the security of your system, both from internal and external intruders.
Software Interfaces.
Our team can develop interfaces to other systems as necessary.
Backup Procedures.
For practices hosting software in a client/server environment, adhering to a thoughtfully planned out backup and disaster recovery plan is essential.Why Should Our Practice Use MDS For Our I.T.?
MDS aims to be a single solution technology vendor for ambulatory physician practices nationwide. With this in mind, MDS offers I.T. support to our EMR and billing software customers as a value-added service. Using MDS as your hardware vendor reduces the cost and inefficiencies associated with communication issues between disparate vendors. For example, it is sometimes difficult to determine if a problem is I.T. or software related. With MDS, your practice makes a single phone call. If you have 2 or more vendors in the mix, confusion and finger-pointing can sometimes result - with the practice incurring the cost associated with the extra time spent to sort through the issue.
Partial List of I.T. Services
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Network planning and configuration.
Your network is installed and maintained by seasoned and certified I.T. engineers with significant experience in medical office security requirements and workflow. -
Hardware.
From printers, workstations, servers, tablet PCs, PDAs, monitors, and all associated hardware - MDS can help. -
Software Interfaces.
MDS has been developing custom software for medical practices for 20 years. We can develop and install clinical interfaces, lab interfaces, and help you resolve any application interoperability issues that your practice faces.