Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management Solutions for Physicians

No matter the size, location or specialty of your physician practice, McKesson offers comprehensive practice management, Electronic Health Record (EHR), and Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) solutions that keep your referring physicians connected with your inpatient care teams. Our EHR solutions automate the clinical functions of a physician practice, including:

  • Prescription management
  • Diagnostic order entry
  • Results reporting
  • Encounter documentation
  • Clinical workflow management

Independent Physician Practices

McKesson has a wide range of solutions to support independent physician practices, including:

  • Electronic health record systems
  • Practice management solutions
  • Healthcare consulting
  • Support and outsourcing services
  • Medical billing
  • Medical-surgical supplies

Our comprehensive portfolio is designed to help physicians meet the needs of running a modern practice.

Integrated Practice Management and EHR Systems

McKesson offers a wide variety of practice management and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems that are easy-to-use and rapidly deployable.

McKesson Practice Choice™

McKesson Practice Choice™ is the latest web-based (SaaS – software as a service) electronic health records software (EHR) and physician practice management solution from McKesson designed for today's practicing physician. Built upon best practices from existing McKesson solutions, McKesson Practice Choice helps independent physician practices that are looking for an easy-to-use, intuitive solution to streamline their workflow and enhance care quality. McKesson Practice Choice is ONC-ATCB certified to enable practices to fulfill the stage 1 meaningful use requirements for government incentives.

Practice Partner

Practice Partner® is an award-winning EHR and practice management solution that empowers physicians to improve office efficiency, enhance quality of care and increase bottom-line productivity. Practice Partner® version 9.5.1 is 2011/2012 compliant and certified as a Complete EHR by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria for eligible providers adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The 2011/2012 criteria support the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

The Practice Partner solutions:

  • Completes chart with Bright Note Technology™: a dynamic processing technology that instantly synchronizes data across the chart, from a single screen, to complete the entire patient record
  • Matches a physician’s personal style: adapts to a physician’s style of charting with a choice of documentation tools from dictation to speech recognition.
  • Maps patient data for flexible quality reporting: automatically maps data into quick searchable fields for more flexible quality reporting
  • Delivers 5-Star electronic prescribing package: meets all of the five major functions as a certified Surescripts solution — electronic prescribing, electronic refills, Rx history, eligibility and formulary
  • Extends clinical reporting with Practice Partner Research Network(PPRNet): PPRNet measures 50 clinical benchmarks for physicians and currently has more than 1,200 participating providers representing approximately 2 million patients in 44 states.

Customer Success Stories

Medisoft® Clinical

A combined practice management and fully functional electronic medical record solution built with affordability in mind. Geared toward small physician practices, Medisoft Clinical is ideal for users of the Medisoft practice management system. Medisoft® Clinical Version 17 is 2011/2012 compliant and certified as a Complete EHR by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria for eligible providers adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The 2011/2012 criteria support the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Learn more.

Lytec® MD

Lytec MD is specifically designed for users of the Lytec practice management system. It combines the practice management features of Lytec 2011 with a proven EHR that has helped thousands of practices increase productivity, enhance their quality of care and improve financial performance. Lytec® MD 2011 is 2011/2012 compliant and certified as a Complete EHR by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable certification criteria for eligible providers adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The 2011/2012 criteria support the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Learn more.

McKesson Oncology

iKnowMed™ is a comprehensive EHR system designed exclusively for cancer care. It has earned distinction as the highest ranked EHR system for oncologists and hematologists according to the 2012 Black Book Rankings.

iKnowMed is 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified as a complete ambulatory EHR by an ONC-ATCB in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.* To learn more about iKnowMed, call McKesson Specialty Health at 800.482.6700, option 4, or e-mail us at msh.providers@mckesson.com.

* This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments. iKnowMed EHR version 6.3 was certified on August 25th, 2011. Certification ID number 08252011-8845- for Clinical Quality Measures: NQF0013, NQF0024, NQF0028, NQF0038, NQF0041, NQF0385, NQF0387, NQF0389, and NQF0421. Additional software relied upon to certify: Email.

Employed or Affiliated Physician Practices

Horizon Ambulatory Care

We are pleased to offer a unique solution designed for healthcare organizations seeking an ambulatory electronic health record that is integrated with McKesson’s Horizon Clinicals® inpatient environment.

Horizon Ambulatory Care™ ambulatory electronic health record leverages the Horizon Clinicals infrastructure and shares the same clinical content, patient data, clinician tools and technical architecture as the inpatient solutions. This approach provides an integrated EHR strategy across outpatient and inpatient care settings, optimizing the continuity of clinical care and patient data while supporting a seamless patient experience with the organization. Horizon Ambulatory Care has received Complete EHR certification - deeming the software capable of enabling providers to meet the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Tested and certified under the Drummond Group's Electronic Health Records Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB) program, the EHR software is 2011/2012 compliant in accordance with the criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Customer Success Stories

RelayClinical EHR

Now ONC-ATCB Certified!
The RelayClinical™ EHR Platform has received EHR complete certification — deeming the electronic health record (EHR) software capable of enabling providers to meet the Stage 1 meaningful use measures required to qualify for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Tested and certified under the Drummond Group's Electronic Health Records Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB) program, the EHR software is 2011/2012 compliant in accordance with the criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

The RelayClinical EHR is interoperable with most EHR, practice management and HIS solutions, which allows health systems to offer meaningful-use connectivity tools to their community physicians through their HIE investment, while protecting existing technology investments.

* This Complete EHR is 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified by an ONC-ATCB in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments.