Modern PHRs beyond Meaningful Use
The State of Patient-Facing Health IT Robert Rowley, MD, Healthcare and health IT consultant, practicing family physician Patient-facing health IT has come a long way,…
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Medicaid Changes in Stage 2 EHR Incentive Programs
Dissecting Stage 2 of EHR Adoption The CMS Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program–Stage 2 final rule outlines the path for meaningful…
Stage 2 Meaningful Use Objectives
Dissecting Stage 2 of EHR Adoption Stage 2 like Stage 1 includes core and menu objectives for both eligible professionals and eligible hospitals. Objectives are…
NeHC Hosts Repeat Sessions on Overview of Stage 2 Final Rules
Overview of Stage 2 Final Rules If you missed Friday’s How to Play by the (Final) Rules: An Overview of Meaningful Use Stage 2 &…
No More “What Ifs” – Stage 2 Meaningful Use is Here
Stage 2 Meaningful Use No more “proposed rules”. No more “public comments”. No more “what ifs”. Stage 2 is here and it is what it…
Timing of Stage 2 CMS EHR Incentive Program
Dissecting Stage 2 of EHR Adoption In the 2011 final rule for the CMS EHR Incentive Program, the rule established a timeline for the then…
Medscape Survey Shows Huge Uptick in EHR Adoption
Medscape Releases 2012 EHR Report On the heels of the release of Stage 2 Final Rules last Thursday Medscape (WebMD) released their 2012 EHR report….
Stage 2 EHR Incentives – Eligibility and Hospital-based EPs
Dissecting Stage 2 of EHR Adoption Eligibility for the CMS EHR Incentive Program was determined by the HITECH Act. Providers and hospitals must meet requirements…
Health IT Business News Wrap-up – August 26, 2012
This Week’s Health IT Business News You can be forgiven in thinking that the only big news this week was the one-two-three punch of the…