NH+C says new health records system provides patients easier access
The Northfield Hospital and Clinics Board of Directors earlier this month approved a five-year contract to implement a new electronic health records system administrators say will provide patients with easier access and convenience of use. The board unanimously approved an agreement with Meditech to implement a new electronic health records program, Meditech as a Service, during a Dec. 17 meeting. The service includes a one-time $1.3 million capital cost and ongoing $1.9 million annual operating expense â representing a $400,000 increased annual operating expense and $11.6 million estima...