10 Reasons to Choose Practice Partner Solutions

With countless EHR vendors vying for your attention, we know it’s getting awfully loud out there. To help tune out the noise, we’ve outlined what to look for in a company and product — and why the Practice Partner solution suite from McKesson is the best choice for your practice. Simply put, we’ve helped thousands of physicians increase productivity and improve quality of care. We can do the same for you. Here’s how:

1. Experienced, Established, Proven McKesson is committed to providing a complete solution -including software, billing and collection services, supplies, and connectivity - to physician practices regardless of size, specialty or geographic location More than 1500 practices and 7000 providers 2. Unmatched Third-Party Validation - Year after Year Best EHR Software - TEPR 2006, 2005, 2004 Best EHR Software - AC Group 2006, 2005, 2004 Best Integrated System - InvestMed 2004 Technical Support Award - InfoWorld “Top IT Projects 2005” AAN Five-Star Rating 3. An Industry Leader - Active in the Following Organizations Electronic Health Records Vendor Association Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) HL7 (EHR Standards) DOQ - IT Project AAFP Partners for Patients Program 4. Home to a Positive, Collaborative, Thriving User Community More than 30,000 users share tips, tricks, ideas, experiences Active listserv with more than 1000 members On-line template and content sharing Active customer advisory committees 5. Increasing Physician and Practice Productivity + Choice of Data Entry Methods Flexible progress note templates accommodate different physician styles Speech recognition (integrated with Dragon Naturally Speaking) Touchpen, free typing and handwriting recognition Dictation Instant Medical History + Efficient, Comprehensive Documentation “Note-centric design” — Enter data into the note and you update the entire chart Transcription files can also populate entire patient charts Single-screen progress note entry saves clicks and eliminates “jumping around” Automatically insert chart data into the note (e.g. recent lab results, medications, problem lists, overdue health maintenance items, etc.) Automated E&M coding wizard + Improved Workflow Saves Time and Labor Provider dashboard provides info all in one place — from messages to review bin items to provider schedule Secure messaging for communication inside and outside the office 6. True EHR and Practice Management Integration Single database enables powerful information sharing (e.g., scheduling staff can view overdue health maintenance items and billing information) Eliminate paper superbills — The solution automatically creates an electronic encounter form when you complete a progress note Demographic data is always up-to-date Integrated messaging system connects all staff members Easier setup — shared security settings; shared provider, practice, user data.

7. Improves Your Quality of Care + Evidence-Based Content at the Point of Care Embedded progress notes content and reminders Thousands of patient education handouts Knowledge base links to clinical guidelines from National Guideline Clearinghouse, USPSTF and more + Automated Health Maintenance Reminders Protocols by age/sex, diagnosis, medication and individual patient Reminders appear when you schedule the visit, when you open the cart, and at the point of care in the progress note + Effortless Medication Management Drug checks — drug interaction, drug/allergy, drug/disease, drug/diagnosis Sophisticated drug dose advisor Alternative drug suggestions Formularies, drug cost information New prescription automatically triggers health maintenance protocol + Practice Partner Research Network First U.S. practice-based research network linking physicians using EHRs Formed through partnership with Medical University of South Carolina Free membership for all Practice Partner solutions users Provides quarterly reports measuring more than 80 clinical parameters (e.g., percentage of diabetics with A1c under 7, percentage of CHD patients on aspirin therapy, etc.) + Order Entry Helps You Close the Loop Quickly view all overdue orders Incoming lab results and documents automatically update order statuses 8. Connects You to the Outside World Hundreds of interfaces - lab results, orders, hospitals, radiology systems, practice management systems and more. Diagnostic devices — ECG, spirometry, vital signs monitors, glucose meters Electronic Rx through the SureScripts network Receive refill requests as an e-mail message and can process refills with just one click The Practice Partner Web View Solution Connect with patients and consultants Continuity of Care Record (CCR) 9. Affordable Pricing Straightforward, transparent, affordable pricing Proven return on investment ASP subscription model available Flexible leasing options 10. Dedicated Customer Service + Responsive Support and Service Receiving real-time feedback from 300 customer service surveys per month — 95% support call satisfaction 24x7 support available East and West coast support offices Technical Support Award InfoWorld “Top IT Projects 2005” + Extensive Consulting Services On-site software training Web-based software training Workflow evaluation and design consultations Quality improvement consultations

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