GE State of the Union Address

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Message from GE Healthcare: Dear Centricity Practice Solution and Centricity EMR customers: Peter Kinhan, VP & GM of Ambulatory Practice Solutions, invites you to attend our next Customer State of the Union webinar on Monday, March 30,…

Product Issue affecting PQRS & MU: CQMs CMS 68 & CMS 147

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Message from GE Healthcare: Dear Centricity Practice Solution and Centricity EMR Customers: We are writing to advise you of an important issue pertaining to PQRS and Meaningful Use reporting with Clinical Quality Reporting (CQR). We have…

Message from CHUG Board

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February 11, 2015 Mr. Jan De Witte President and CEO Healthcare IT and Performance Solution GE Healthcare 540 W Northwest Highway Barrington, IL 60010-3076 Dear Mr. De Witte, This coming April the CHUG Board will be traveling to…

Message from the CHUG Board

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Good Day CHUG Community, This past weekend the CHUG Board of Directors met with members of the GE Healthcare IT Senior Leadership team at our quarterly board meeting. We worked collectively and collaboratively with the GE team to advocate…

Change to PQRS Insurance Filter

Notice from GE Healthcare: Dear Quality Submission Service Participant: We would like to make you aware of an issue that some customers have experienced with the filters for PQRS measure selection. We have defined the root cause and deployed…

Upcoming Change to PQRS Insurance Filter

Notice from GE Healthcare: Dear Quality Submission Service Participant: We want to share important information about the PQRS program. Within the last few days, GE Healthcare learned that some customers experienced issues with the insurance…

PQRS UPDATE: Simplified workflow for 2014

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Notice from GE Healthcare: Customers who have not yet finished applying SOP codes may now use the following workflow. Part 1: Please review the following required and optional steps (a) Assign initial SOP codes: 1. Required:  Apply…

BREAKING NEWS: CMS relaxes PQRS 2014 requirement to apply all SOP codes

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Notice from GE Healthcare: Dear Quality Submission Service Participant: We have some important news about the PQRS 2014 SOP code program requirements that we believe will provide significant relief for customers who are still in the process…

PQRS Webinar – Reschedule Date

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Notice from GE Healthcare: Dear Valued Quality Submission Services Customer, We are writing to apologize for the issues with yesterdays PQRS Insurance Webinar. We know your time is valuable and are committed to equipping you with the information…

PQRS WEBINAR: Updating Insurance & Transmitting to CQR

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Notice from GE Healthcare: January 29, 2015 QSS Webinar for PQRS on January 30: Updating and Transmitting to CQR Dear Quality Submission Service Participant: We have received a number of questions about the process to update insurance.…

QSS Deadline for PQRS: Step 6 Due February 7th

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Notice from GE Healthcare: January 27, 2015 Dear Quality Submission Service Participant: We appreciate your continued attention to necessary preparations for GE Healthcare's Quality Submission Service (QSS) program for PQRS 2014. Please…

Patient Education Transition of Service

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Notice from GE Healthcare: We want to ensure you saw the following notice that was communicated via email and posted to the Service Portal on November 21, 2014. Slides and the recording from the referenced webinar are available in the "View…

CQR Notice: DOWNTIME & New Instructional Resource

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Notice from GE Healthcare: Dear Clinical Quality Reporting Customer, We want to share with you an important downtime notice for Clinical Quality Reporting (CQR) and introduce a new instructional resource, Monitoring Meaningful Use Data…

CQR Notice: Tues January 20th – EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE PARTIAL DOWNTIME

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Notice from GE Healthcare: Dear Clinical Quality Reporting Customer, We want to share with you an important emergency partial downtime notice for Clinical Quality Reporting (CQR) beginning on Tuesday January 20th, 9:00PM PST. The downtime…
CHUG at Centricity Live 2015

Join us CHUG at Centricity LIVE

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More reasons than ever to attend CHUG at Centricity LIVE With over 40 education sessions, product roadmap presentations, panel discussions and hands-on training, CHUG at Centricity LIVE is a premier learning conference to help YOU optimize…

CQR Notice: DOWNTIME January 10-11

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January 7, 2015 Dear Clinical Quality Reporting Customer, We want to share with you an important downtime notice for Clinical Quality Reporting (CQR). This downtime is designed to accelerate turnaround times following some calculation…

MU Crystal Reports v1.10.4 now available

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Message from GE Healthcare: December 22, 2014 Dear Centricity Customers: The Meaningful Use Crystal Reports that support Meaningful Use 2013 criteria have been updated to support Patient Level Detail. The package includes all changes…

Additional Meaningful Use Resources

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Message from GE Healthcare: December 22, 2014 Dear Centricity Customers: We have recently released additional resources to help you make your final preparations to attest to Meaningful Use. Service Pack 7 is now generally available.…

CLINICAL VISIT SUMMARY – Product Information Notice

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Message from GE Healthcare: December 19, 2014 Dear Centricity Customer, We would like to make you aware of potentially unexpected behavior when attaching a clinical visit summary to a patient's chart that, if not immediately addressed…

Join us for CHUG at Centricity LIVE! – Call for Presentations

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CHUG at Centricity LIVE April 29 - May 2, 2015 Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida Your Expertise is NEEDED for CHUG at Centricity LIVE - Lead a Breakout Session...CHUG needs users like you to lead discussions or present on…

QSS Reminder for PQRS: Step 4 due December 5th

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December 5, 2014 Dear Quality Submission Service Participant: We appreciate your interest in GE Healthcare's Quality Submission Service (QSS) program for PQRS. Please take a moment to review the details about important next steps in the…

CQR Notice: DOWNTIME December 5th-8th

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December 3, 2014 Dear Clinical Quality Reporting Customer, We want to share with you an important downtime notice for Clinical Quality Reporting (CQR). This downtime is necessary to support the continually growing volumes of data and calculation…

Optimizing Your Centricity Webinar Series from GE Healthcare

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Optimizing Your Centricity Solution webinar series is to begin the week of December 1st. "Your Centricity Education team is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of a new educational series, Optimizing Your Centricity Solution, geared…

GE Healthcare Customer State of the Union Address

A message from GE Healthcare: Customer State of the Union Address Dear Centricity™ Practice Solution and Centricity EMR customers: Jon Zimmerman, VP & GM of Clinical Business Solutions, and Peter Kinhan, VP & GM of Ambulatory…

African Travel Screening Protocol Kit for CPS & CEMR

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GE Healthcare, in response to urgent Ebola-related recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), has published a clinical kit containing editable notifications, alerts, and clinical guidance for use with Centricity Practice Solutions…

CHUG at Centricity Live

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October 14, 2014 Dear CHUG Members: Based on your feedback and working diligently with GE staff….the CHUG Board and Jon Zimmerman, VP & GM of Clinical Business Solutions are pleased to announce that CHUG will be joining GE’s Centricity…

Enhancement Requests: Let Your Voice Be Heard

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Oh the day when the spell check from the preview screen works, or how about hosted claims checking on the EMR side to help with correct coding?. We all have enhancement requests to the products we use. Our forums page has a section to…