Modernizing Medicine Takes #1 for EHR Across Seven Specialties in the Black Book 2021 Survey

Top EHR rankings earned for gastroenterology, dermatology, otolaryngology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics and pain management

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Specialty-specific healthcare IT leader Modernizing Medicine^® today announced that its electronic health record (EHR) systems, EMA^® and gGastro^®, were ranked by Black Book™ as the top EHRs in the Physician Practice & Ambulatory Solutions report for:

• #1 gastroenterology EHR – 11 consecutive years
• #1 dermatology EHR – 8 consecutive years
• #1 otolaryngology EHR – 7 consecutive years
• #1 plastic surgery EHR – 6 consecutive years
• #1 ophthalmology EHR – 5 consecutive years
• #1 orthopedic EHR – 4 consecutive years
• #1 pain management EHR - 1st year

Black Book measures empirical data from over 19,000 EHR users to create an accurate and independent assessment. The report is designed to help customers, particularly those switching systems or replacing homegrown EHRs, make informed vendor choices.

Vendors were rated by customer satisfaction across key performance indicators, including strategic alignment of client goals; innovation and optimization; training; client relationships and cultural fit; trust, accountability, transparency, and ethics; breadth of offerings, client types, delivery excellence; deployment and implementation; customization; integration, connectivity and interfaces; scalability, client adaptability, reliability; marginal value adds and modules; financial and managerial viability; cybersecurity; support and customer care; and best-of-breed technology and process improvement.

“We are honored to see our top rankings this year, especially in Pain Management. It’s a testament of our commitment to always innovate for the best possible experience for our customers,” said Michael Sherling, MD, MBA, Chief Medical and Strategy Officer and Co-founder of Modernizing Medicine. “We bring practicing doctors within each specialty into the product development process and this helps us deliver comprehensive and custom solutions that work seamlessly across the practice.”

Melissa Webb, Office Manager of Paducah Physiatric Partners shared, “We chose Modernizing Medicine's pain management suite because it had all the features we were looking for and more. EMA's intuitive documentation tools, like the 3D-layered interactive Anatomical Atlas that a provider can simply click on to document visits, its adaptive learning engine and automated suggested billing codes will help make us more efficient.”

“Modernizing Medicine continues to take the lead in some of the most critical specialties for EHR,” said Doug Brown, Managing Partner of Black Book. “Providers need innovative solutions to meet the needs of an ever changing healthtech landscape that increasingly demands a ‘consumer first’ approach.”

The company was also rated #1 for Solo/Single Practice (Surgical Specialties) for the 2nd year.

For the full 2021 Black Book rankings, please visit www.blackbookmarketresearch.com.

To learn more about Modernizing Medicine’s full suite of specialty solutions, please visit www.modmed.com.

About Modernizing Medicine

Modernizing Medicine is transforming healthcare through intelligent specialty-specific platforms that help our clients increase practice efficiency and focus on patient outcomes. Our platforms are built for speed and efficiency. Through our cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) and practice management (PM) systems, and our revenue cycle management (RCM) services, Modernizing Medicine helps physicians streamline workflows from clinical to financial to operational environments. Our staff physicians help to develop products and services for dermatology, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, otolaryngology, pain management, plastic surgery, urology practices, and ambulatory surgery centers. For more information, visit www.modmed.com.

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About Black Book

Black Book™, its founders, management and staff do not own or hold any financial interest in any of the vendors covered and encompassed in the surveys it conducts including Modernizing Medicine. Black Book reports the results of the collected satisfaction and client experience rankings in publication and to media prior to vendor notification of rating results and does not solicit vendor participation fees, review fees, inclusion or briefing charges, subscriptions and/or vendor collaboration as Black Book polls vendors' clients. Since 2004, Black Book™ has polled the vendor satisfaction across over 30 industries in the software and services sectors around the globe. Black Book's mission is to improve healthcare delivery by expanding the stakeholder's voice from the front-line employee, IT and financial managers, clinical and nursing staff through the C-Suite and Board, as well as healthcare consumers. For methodology, auditing, resources, comprehensive research, and ranking data see: http://www.blackbookmarketresearch.com

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