Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems' Aria electronic medical record (EMR) and radiation oncology clinical practice management software has been certified for clinics to qualify for federal funding under the U.S. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act.
Tested under the Drummond Group's Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB) program, Aria was certified as 2011/2012 compliant in accordance with the criteria adopted by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, Varian said.