CMS Incentive Patments will Start May 2011

Posted on July 30th, 2010 by dhaberkorn

“The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will begin to make meaningful use incentive payments to eligible physicians and hospitals as early as May 2011, according to a senior CMS official, who detailed steps the agency is taking to start up the incentive program.”  For article see: http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/cms-will-start-incentive-payments-may-2011.

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The Final Rules are Here!

Posted on July 15th, 2010 by dhaberkorn

Long awaited, the Office of the National Coordinator finally issued the final rules for meaningful use of certified EHRs today.  Please see the link below for the final rules.
http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-17207_PI.pdf or http://www.ofr.gov/inspection.aspx#spec_C
Also, the final rule for initial Set of Standards, Implementation Specifications and Certification Criteria for EHR has also bee posted and can be found at: [...]

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