Newport News, Va – Riverside Health System, leading the nation in the development of the electronic medical record, has been recognized by Hospital & Health Networks Magazine as among the 100 most wired hospitals and health systems in America.

Riverside’s advanced use of information technology is among the best in the nation in the areas of safety and quality, customer service, business processes, workforce and public health and safety.

Carilion Health System in Roanoke and Valley Health System in Winchester were the only other Virginia health systems recognized in 2006.