From Pregnancy Tracking to Lab Integration: The EHR for OB/GYNs

IMS Specialty Specific EHR Has You Covered

Why a Generic EHR Won’t Cut It

General EHRs lack the sophisticated tools required to capture complex details and manage specialty-specific workflows. While general EHR systems can handle basic medical documentation, they often lack the tools to support critical needs and systems. Here’s why an OB/GYN-specific EHR is essential:

1. Specialized Pregnancy Tracking

Managing prenatal care requires meticulous attention to multiple parameters throughout pregnancy. Unfortunately, many EHRs struggle to effectively track important aspects like fetal development, prenatal care solutions, genetic screening results, and risk assessments across numerous visits.

2. Complex Documentation Requirements

Each type of visit demands specific documentation approaches. For instance, a single prenatal visit might require the documentation of:

• Fetal heart rates
• Fundal heights
• Maternal weight change
• Various screening results

Many obstetrics and gynecology EHRs lack these specialized templates, forcing practitioners to adapt their workflows or maintain additional documentation systems.

3. Integrated Care Coordination

A specialized OB/GYN EHR seamlessly integrates various aspects of care from multiple providers. Users can efficiently organize and access laboratory results, ultrasound reports, and consultation from other specialists within the patient’s complete health record.

4. Enhanced Patient Safety Features

Since pregnancy care requires vigilant monitoring, OB/GYN-specific EHRs include built-in safety features like:

• Automated alerts for abnormal test results
• Medication contraindications during pregnancy
• Reminders for crucial screenings.

5. Streamlined Practice Operations

Beyond clinical documentation, OB/GYN practices have unique operational needs. Specialized EHRs offer features like:

• Automated gestational age calculations
• Integrated ACOG forms
• Customizable prenatal flowsheets

These tools save time and reduce the potential for human error in critical calculations and documentation.

Key Features of the IMS EHR System for OB/GYN Practices

Seamlessly managing OB/GYN workflows requires tools designed with your specialty in mind. The IMS EHR system for obstetrics and gynecology delivers a suite of features tailored to meet the unique demands of obstetric and gynecologic care. Here’s how we equip your practice to provide exceptional care:

1. Pregnancy Tracking Made Simple

Stay on top of every stage of prenatal care with advanced tracking tools:



• Gestational age and EDD/EGA calculators allow precise milestone monitoring.
• Document every detail of care using prenatal flowsheets and the IMS Antepartum Record.

2. Seamless Lab Integration

Order and receive lab results without leaving the system. IMS integrates directly with labs and diagnostic tools (including ultrasounds), ensuring that critical information is always accessible.

3. OB/GYN-Specific Templates

Streamline documentation with customizable templates for:

• Prenatal visits
• Gynecological exams
• Procedures and surgeries



Additionally, the built-in ACOG forms ensure standardized, accurate documentation that meets professional guidelines.

4. Patient Empowerment Through Portals

Enhance patient engagement with a secure portal that enables:



• Access to medical records and test results
• Appointment scheduling
• Communication with providers

5. Comprehensive Billing and Coding Support

Simplify your practice’s financial workflows with:



• OB/GYN-specific CPT and ICD codes for accurate claims submission
• Tools to minimize denials and maximize reimbursements

6. Telemedicine Capabilities

We understand that many patients, especially those with high-risk pregnancies, face challenges like living in remote areas or juggling work and childcare. 

With IMS’s integrated telemedicine platform, you can offer virtual prenatal care, ensuring patients get the care they need without the need to travel. Televisit makes healthcare more accessible, improving both convenience and patient outcomes.

7. Advanced Tools for Comprehensive OB/GYN Care

IMS offers a range of specialized tools to support every aspect of your practice, including:



• The Past Pregnancies screen for maintaining detailed obstetric histories
• Ultrasound integration for streamlined imaging and diagnostic workflows
• The Hospital Access feature for real-time updates and seamless care coordination across facilities

Why OB/GYN Practices Choose IMS

Behind every successful OB/GYN practice lies a powerful technology partner who truly understands their specialty. For practices nationwide, IMS has proven to be more than just software—it's an all-in-one platform that integrates tools and features designed to streamline every aspect of the practice to help deliver exceptional care while achieving remarkable growth.

1. Designed to Deliver Results

IMS EHR empowers OB/GYN practices to streamline workflows, improve care delivery, and grow their practice. From advanced pregnancy tracking to seamless lab integration, every feature is designed to address the unique demands of OB/GYN care, helping providers achieve efficiency and deliver exceptional outcomes.

2. Award-Winning Commitment to Healthcare Innovation

• Black Book 2024 Award Winner – Honored for innovation and reliability in healthcare IT
• 94% Client Satisfaction – Reflecting Meditab’s commitment to exceptional service
• 95% Client Recommendation – Trusted by providers across specialties



With over 41,000 users across 42 specialties, we've built a community of healthcare providers who trust IMS to support their mission of delivering exceptional care.

3. Empowering Providers Across Specialties

IMS is designed to support healthcare professionals in delivering exceptional care with a robust suite of tools that streamline workflows and enhance patient outcomes. Its flexible platform offers OB/GYN practices the capabilities they need to manage their specialty-specific workflows efficiently.

4. A Legacy of Excellence

With nearly 30 years of experience in healthcare technology, our journey reflects more than just tenure; it represents countless conversations with providers, continuous refinement of our solutions, and a deep understanding of how technology can enhance healthcare delivery. 

This legacy of collaboration ensures that IMS’ EHR platform is keeping pace with healthcare evolution and helping drive it forward.

5. Your Success Is Our Mission

We believe that healthcare technology should empower, not hinder. That's why we maintain a dedicated support team and continuously enhance our platform based on user feedback. 



When you choose IMS, the premier EHR for obstetrics and gynecology practices, you're gaining a partner committed to your success.

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