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MERIDIOS, LTD.
545 MAIN STREET, COSHOCTON, OH 43812
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	Meridios receives Meaningful Use Certification

	Coshocton, OH- Meridios, Ltd receives official notification from InfoGard® that it is now Meaningful Use Certified. “Meaningful Use Certification is just one of the many important steps that Meridios is taking to solidify its place as a market leader in clinical data analysis”, shares Patrick Clark, Meridios CEO. “Our team has worked diligently throughout the accreditation process and as always our clients’ needs are our focus.” Meaningful Use is an EHR incentive program by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide a financial incentive to healthcare professionals for the meaningful use of certified EHR technology to achieve health and efficiency goals. Meridios healthMATRIX® 3.0 disease registry software provides Meaningful Use reporting solutions that encourage improved patient care. Press Release 08-09-2011: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >

	Leverage healthMATRIX® 3.0 for Financial and Clinical Success

	Meridios, Ltd announces the release of its most powerful disease registry and quality reporting software to date, healthMATRIX™ 3.0 Meridios is breaking new ground in custom clinical logic with the integration of the healthMATRIX® 3.0 quality reporting suite of products. Other enhanced features and functionality include: • Easy to use web 3.0 interface for publishing data • Powerful content from national leaders • Dynamic business rules engine • Enhanced patient communication features “Meridios clients have netted an estimated incentive payback of over $1 million dollars in the calendar year 2010,” stated Patrick Clark, Meridios CEO. In 2011, Meridios, Ltd successfully submitted PQRI for 857 providers and eRx for 422 to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Press Release 06-17-2011: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >

	Meridios partners with CCC for Clinical Content development

	Meridios, Ltd announces a new strategic partnership with Clinical Content Consultants (CCC) to provide specialized clinical content development. John Janas, III, MD, co-owner of CCC, will lead the CQIC™ development process. CQIC™ is a Clinical Quality Improvement Collaborative that will allow reports to be delivered within the Meridios healthMATRIX® 3.0 application. CQIC™ reports are updated automatically and logic can be combined and sorted for enhanced flexibility. CQIC™ is strategically aligned with the development of other CCC content. Press Release 05-16-2011: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >

	Holiday Blood Drive at Meridios, Ltd

	Have you considered giving the gift of life this holiday? You can by donating blood at the American Red Cross blood drive on Friday, December 10th from 9am – 3pm at Meridios, Ltd in Coshocton at 545 Main Street. All donors will receive a FREE Red Cross t-shirt! Walk-in donors accepted until 2pm. “It’s easy to forget that blood is needed every day,” said Rodney Wilson, communications manager for the Central Ohio Blood Services Region of the American Red Cross. “But you never know who might need blood or when. By giving now, you can help make sure blood is there for anyone who might need it, maybe even someone you know.” Every two seconds, someone in America needs blood. The need is constant. “If you have never given before, now is the time to try,” said Wilson. Press Release 12-06-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >

	Blood Drive to be held at Meridios, Ltd

	Meridios, Ltd has teamed up the American Red Cross to host a blood drive on Tuesday, June 15 in Coshocton, Ohio. To be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Meridios offices at 545 Main Street in downtown Coshocton, persons may call Meridios in advance to schedule an appointment. Walk-in appointments accepted until 2:00 p.m. “Every day in Central Ohio approximately 650 blood donors are required to keep up with the needs of patients at area hospitals,” said Rodney Wilson, communications manager for the Central Ohio Blood Services Region of the American Red Cross. Blood donations typically begin to decline as temperatures rise. Already this spring the Red Cross has seen a decrease in donations, receiving 5 to 10 percent below the daily need. “For those who have never given blood before, spring is the perfect time to start giving life,” said Wilson. Press Release 06-01-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >
	Meridios, Ltd receives Electronic Prescribing (eRx) qualified registry status

	Meridios, Ltd received official notification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that it has earned approval as an Electronic Prescribing (eRx) qualified registry. The Meridios healthMATRIX™ health registry and disease management application now includes the qualified eRx measure and will be able to submit for 2010. Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program (eRx) is currently a voluntary CMS reporting program that provides a 2% incentive payment to physicians and other eligible professionals. To be considered qualified for the 2010 eRx Incentive Program, at least 25 unique electronic prescribing events with the eRx measure must be reported during 2010. And, at least 10% of Medicare Part B covered services must be made up of codes that appear in the denominator of the eRx measure. To participate in the Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program, the eRx measure must be submitted to CMS by a qualified eRx system, such as healthMATRIX™. Press Release 05-21-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >
	Meridios, Ltd partners with TeleVox for phone solutions

	Meridios, Ltd recently partnered with TeleVox® to provide a phone option within the communications module of healthMATRIX™. A pilot between TeleVox and Meridios is scheduled for the second quarter of 2010 with Community Physicians of Indiana (CPI). Following the pilot with CPI’s group of physicians, final testing with occur by the Meridios™ Development team. TeleVox is a Healthcare Communication software company that will give Meridios, Ltd clients another tool to improve communications with their patients. With the TeleVox software HouseCalls®, providers can schedule appointment reminders, special tests, follow up visits, and communicate more directly to their patients via the telephone. Press Release 05-07-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >
	It’s All About the Numbers at Meridios, Ltd

	Meridios, Ltd has launched a new campaign, It’s All About the Numbers, for 2010 to inform our clients and healthcare professionals that the numbers really do matter to us. Our company’s healthMATRIX™ product, a quality reporting tool that manages clinical data, covers over 2.3 million lives across the United States. Improving the quality of those patients’ care is our primary goal while provider performance is enhanced. The hallmark of our company’s product is the flexibility of data reporting in the customer’s hand. There are over 545 metrics and reports available with our product and more being developed and added daily. Over 1,600 physicians are using healthMATRIX™ nationwide, are partnered with Meridios for solutions and excellence. Press Release 04-28-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >
	Meridios, Ltd Launches healthMATRIX Lite

	Meridios, Ltd is very pleased to announce that our healthMATRIX™ Lite product is currently available for release. This product has all the same great advantages of our Enterprise healthMATRIX™ product but with a different delivery model and pricing structure. healthMATRIX has a proven track record of improving patient care, while also providing a significant return on investment for our customers. healthMATRIX is a quality reporting and analysis tool designed to assist healthcare organizations with the analysis and improvement of clinical information. healthMATRIX plugs into your EMR system and provides web based reports to end users. Flexibility is the key to healthMATRIX's success. Press Release 04-09-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >
	Meridios, Ltd expands company with new position

	Meridios, Ltd has recently added a Technical Writer and Communications Coordinator to the staff with the hiring of Andrea Schweitzer. Schweitzer is a Coshocton, Ohio native, located in the same town as our home company. A graduate of Ridgewood High School, she attended Belmont Technical College. Schweitzer will provide support with our healthMATRIX™ and dataMATRIX™ training manuals, web site development, news releases, and coordinate communications to Meridios™ clients. Press Release 04-05-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >
	Meridios, Ltd submits PQRI data for 300+ Providers

	In March of 2010, Meridios, Ltd. successfully submitted PQRI data to the Center for Medicare Services (CMS) for over 300 providers. Data was compiled and aggregated from 6 different multispecialty healthcare organizations across the nation. Some of our clients were paying large submission fees to vendros or not able to submit at all, but with the help of Meridios they were able to successfully submit PQRI data through healthMATRIX™ at no cost. Press Release 04-01-2010: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >
	Meridios, Ltd selected as a nationwide CMS qualified registry to report healthcare quality measures.

	Meridios received official notification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that it has earned the status of “CMS PQRI qualified registry” using its healthMATRIX™ health registry / disease management application. Following is an excerpt from the CMS announcement: “Congratulations! You are a “qualified” registry for the 2009 PQRI Registry Program. Thank you for your hard work and dedication in getting to this point.” Press Release 06-11-2009: Coshocton, OH Industries: Healthcare, Information Technology Learn More >