In recognition of September’s National Health Information Technology (IT) Week, HRSA’s Health IT website is highlighting AltaMed Health Services, community health center’s integration of the electronic health record (EHR) with an electronic dental record (EDR) to improve care coordination within their primary care centered home model of care. By demonstrating meaningful use of the EHR technology, AltaMed became eligible for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ EHR Incentive Program  in 2011.To date, over 90 medical providers and 9 dentists at AltaMed have qualified for the Meaningful Use Stage 1 incentives. Dentists at AltaMed were able to qualify as a result of their access to, and integration with, AltaMed’s certified EHR.. More>