Memorial Hospital at Gulfport recognized for Information Technology advances

August 3, 2015 As of July 2015, about one in four of the more than 5,400 U.S. hospitals tracked by HIMSS Analytics had reached Stage 6 on its Electronic Medical Record Adoption ModelSM (EMRAM). GULFPORT, Miss. – Memorial Hospital at Gulfport has achieved Stage 6 recognition on the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model? (EMRAM) by Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Analytics. HIMSS is a global, cause-based, not-for-profit organization focused on better health through information. HIMSS evaluates the progress and impact of electronic medical record systems for hospitals by tracking their progress in completing eight stages (0-7). The achievement of Memorial Hospital in obtaining HIMSS Stage 6 demonstrates the commitment of our staff to patient safety and quality