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Axion Health Releases Automated Reporting to Comply with National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Requirements.
DENVER, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting January 1, 2013 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will require healthcare personnel (HCP) influenza vaccination reporting for the 2012-2013 season for certain types of healthcare facilities. Data will be reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) surveillance system.
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Hospitals participating in the CMS Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting program are required to submit their data within the revised influenza module.
Axion Health has established an electronic reporting process within ReadySet, its healthcare focused SaaS-based platform. Customers can simply run a report in their ReadySet system to accurately and quickly aggregate all the data required by the NHSN.
This report joins a comprehensive set of regulatory and compliance reports offered by ReadySet, easing the burden of reporting for time-stretched healthcare administrators and clinicians.
More About NHSN
The NHSN is a secure, internet-based surveillance system that integrates and expands legacy patient and healthcare personnel safety surveillance systems managed by the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP). This surveillance network has been in effect since 2008 and now includes government-mandated reporting requirements for hospitals submitting Medicare.
http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/
About Axion Health
Axion Health provides software, support and consultation services for employee health, occupational health, medical surveillance, and emergency preparedness for large and small health systems and hospitals, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. The company's ReadySet product is a mobile friendly, Web-based solution that is easy to use, Internet-accessible, HIPPAA secure, and 100% paperless. The solution also offers robust integrations with clinical, HR, information and regulatory systems. For more information, toll free 877 770 3073 or http://www.axionhealth.com.
Media Contact:
Marne Brase
303.477.5612 x 315
mbrase@axionhealth.com
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Axion Health
Web Site: http://www.axionhealth.com
Axion Health Releases Automated Reporting to Comply with National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Requirements.
DENVER, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting January 1, 2013 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will require healthcare personnel (HCP) influenza vaccination reporting for the 2012-2013 season for certain types of healthcare facilities. Data will be reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) surveillance system.
(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120209/LA50271LOGO)
Hospitals participating in the CMS Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting program are required to submit their data within the revised influenza module.
Axion Health has established an electronic reporting process within ReadySet, its healthcare focused SaaS-based platform. Customers can simply run a report in their ReadySet system to accurately and quickly aggregate all the data required by the NHSN.
This report joins a comprehensive set of regulatory and compliance reports offered by ReadySet, easing the burden of reporting for time-stretched healthcare administrators and clinicians.
More About NHSN
The NHSN is a secure, internet-based surveillance system that integrates and expands legacy patient and healthcare personnel safety surveillance systems managed by the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP). This surveillance network has been in effect since 2008 and now includes government-mandated reporting requirements for hospitals submitting Medicare.
http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/
About Axion Health
Axion Health provides software, support and consultation services for employee health, occupational health, medical surveillance, and emergency preparedness for large and small health systems and hospitals, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. The company's ReadySet product is a mobile friendly, Web-based solution that is easy to use, Internet-accessible, HIPPAA secure, and 100% paperless. The solution also offers robust integrations with clinical, HR, information and regulatory systems. For more information, toll free 877 770 3073 or http://www.axionhealth.com.
Media Contact:
Marne Brase
303.477.5612 x 315
mbrase@axionhealth.com
SOURCE Axion Health
Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120209/LA50271LOGO
http://photoarchive.ap.org/
Axion Health
Web Site: http://www.axionhealth.com