Practice Fusion, Good Health Media offer free EMR platform

Health ad network Good Health Media and EMR company Practice Fusion have partnered to provide a free EMR system supported by targeted advertising.

Practice Fusion is a web-based EMR platform for medical providers which currently serves 43,000 medical professionals nationwide, the San Francisco-based Practice Fusion stated.

Ads selected for display within Practice Fusion are carefully reviewed for relevancy to medical providers working mostly in primary care practices, according to the company.

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