{"id":701,"date":"2020-10-16T11:20:58","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T15:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eclipsepracticemanagementsoftware.com\/blog\/?p=701"},"modified":"2020-10-16T11:36:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T15:36:59","slug":"eclipse-vs-chirotouch-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eclipsepracticemanagementsoftware.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/16\/eclipse-vs-chirotouch-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"ECLIPSE vs. ChiroTouch II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are indeed flattered that some companies like ChiroTouch lavish constant attention on ECLIPSE users. However, after Sara \u2013 an understandably confused ECLIPSE user in Kentucky &#8212; called our customer service line, we decided we\u2019d let you know a few things. First, here are excerpts from her email to me after she spoke with one of our staff members:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201chonestly I was so stunned and confused I really wasn&#8217;t sure what she was talking about. She said she wanted to go over details about the Chiro Touch and Eclipse conversion\u2026 I knew something didn&#8217;t sound right.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em><strong>So, if you receive a call like this \u2013 don\u2019t be fooled. It\u2019s not us!<\/strong><\/em> And if you\u2019re intrigued by what they have to say, consider the following\u2026<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>As Dr. Nachmias from NY told us recently\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI was using Eclipse software for almost 20 years I switched to Chirotouch at the recommendation of a fellow chiropractor that was using them. This was a big Mistake! after 15 months I switched back to Eclipse. I am so happy to back with the eclipse program\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em><strong>Do you wonder about the stability of a company that lays off staff? I do!<\/strong><\/em> Since MPN was founded in 1985, we\u2019ve never laid off employees. Since 2020 began, ChiroTouch appears to have laid off staff members. EES has been increasing its staff since 2019!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Is your data safe with Chirotouch?<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doj.nh.gov\/consumer\/security-breaches\/documents\/integrated-practice-20180522.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here\u2019s a letter from ChiroTouch<\/a> to the <strong>State Attorney General<\/strong> in <strong>New Hampshire<\/strong> that you should read. I\u2019m a chiropractor \u2013 not a software expert. So I can\u2019t answer the safety question. (I can guess that ChiroTouch isn\u2019t happy that NH publishes these.) But don\u2019t forget who is ultimately responsible for that data under HIPAA. You!!!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We previously sued ChiroTouch in federal court because we felt they were providing blatantly misleading information about ECLIPSE!<\/strong><\/em> They tried in vain to get the suit dismissed. <a href=\"http:\/\/eclipsepracticemanagementsoftware.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/10\/eclipse-vs-chirotouch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">And you can read more about that here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ECLIPSE <a href=\"https:\/\/chpl.healthit.gov\/#\/compare\/9181&amp;9693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">is certified to more criteria by the federal government<\/a> than ChiroTouch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>My personal opinion is that ChiroTouch uses outdated technologies for data (IBM invented SQL in the early 1970\u2019s \u2013 it\u2019s ancient). I also believe their clinical notes simply perpetuate missteps of the 1980\u2019s &amp; 1990\u2019s. Narrative text is increasingly faulted in published studies as clinicians &amp; systems nationwide have begun moving to structured data (which we embraced a decade ago).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are indeed flattered that some companies like ChiroTouch lavish constant attention on ECLIPSE users. 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