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BOLD Product Comparison

eMD Central for Bariatrics is designed to help you manage your entire practice. The BOLD application facilitates the entry of patient data into the BOLD database that will be used for research. It does not provide broad ranging outcomes and practice management.

PURPOSE	Exemplo Medical	BOLD *
Collect and report follow up data on bariatric surgery procedures	Yes	Yes
Meet COE compliance reporting requirements	Yes	Yes
PRACTICE/PATIENT MANAGEMENT
Online Patient Registration	Yes	No
Patient Scheduler	Yes	No
Template Letters	Yes	No
Track Lab Orders and Lab Results	Yes	No
Electronic Charting	Yes	No
Create and track prescriptions	Yes	No
User Customizable Data Collection	Yes	No
Forms and Custom Form Creation	Yes	No
Patient Self Reporting	Yes	No
Follow Up Monitoring	Yes	No
Document/Image Management	Yes	No
Social Networking Tools	Yes	No
REPORTING CAPABILITIES
Available comparisons with aggregated regional and national demographic, procedure and patient outcomes	Yes	Yes
Custom Reporting	Yes	case by case with a fee *
Pre-defined report formats, including graphics. Examples include: Yearly Statistics, Activity, Operation, Complication, Co-morbidity, and Mortality Types, Follow-up Analysis, Weight Loss, Patients Due, Patients Overdue, Insurance Reporting, and Audit Trail Reports.	Yes	No
DATA OWNERSHIP
De-identified patient data is owned by participant/customer	Yes	No
PHI is owned by and returned to participant/customer	Yes	No
Data download for archiving and/or research	Yes	No
Data and reports can be used for publication, advertisement or distribution	Yes	Permission to use must be granted *
DATA ACCESS
Customer has complete 24/7 access to all data via high speed internet.	Yes	Restrictions Apply
Data can be viewed, printed or saved into Excel, Word and/or XML.	Yes	No
HL7 Data integration w/ third party application, i.e., Hospital EMR, PACS, LABS, Lead Management and Billing	Yes	No

* All SRC BOLD information is from the BOLD Participation Agreement sent to participants in July 2007.