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HIMSS Analytics Recognizes 350 Kaiser Permanente Ambulatory Clinics

  • Release Date: January 23, 2015

Studer Group congratulates the 350 Kaiser Permanente ambulatory clinics that were recognized by HIMSS Analytics with the Stage 7 Ambulatory Award. The award is given for achieving the highest level of Electronic Health Record (EHR) adoption. Kaiser not only achieved the highest level, but they also had the most number of clinics certified. In the last five years, Kaiser has also earned 37 Stage 7 Hospital Awards from HIMSS Analytics. 

John P. Hoyt, executive vice president of HIMSS Analytics said, "Kaiser Permanente has clearly met and exceeded all criteria for an ambulatory Stage 7 organization. They have a complete electronic patient medical record with appropriate ubiquitous access to support patient care in all Kaiser Permanente facilities across the country." 

In a press release shared by Kaiser Permanente on January 22, 2015, John E. Mattison, MD, chief medical information officer and assistant medical director, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, shared "This achievement is more than a testament to our technology, it is an example of the power of our integrated health care delivery system.  It is also a tribute to the doctors and nurses in every region who have worked so hard to constantly improve the safety and quality of the care they deliver to all of our members with our electronic health record."

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