Stage 2 Meaningful Use Summary of Major Provisions
5 Major Provisions for Stage 2 Meaningful Use The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued for Stage 2 CMS EHR Incentive program outlines five major…
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The New Certified EHR Technology
Certified EHR Technology Stage 2 One of the truly “listened and learned” enhancements of the stage 2 criteria is defining certified EHR technology. The new…
ONC NPRM Stage 2 EHR Certification Rule
EHR Certification Criteria On Friday the ONC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Health Information Technology: Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification Criteria for Electronic Health…
Transparency Needed in ONC-ATCBs Process
ONC-ATCBs – Inconsistencies in Testing Methodologies Open Letter to ONC Redux My Uncle Leo gave me one piece of advice, “Don’t whip a dead horse”. …
Stage 2 Meaningful Use Has Arrived
Stage 2 Meaningful Use Rule Announced at HIMSS With all the speculation about when we would hear about the release of the Stage 2 meaningful…
Could your Meaningful Use documentation be challenged?
Threats to your Meaningful Use documentation “Trust, but verify”. I think that was one of Ronald Reagan’s most famous quotes. Remember him, the star of…
More CMS Guidance on EHR Incentive Program Issues
FAQ for EHR Incentive Program Questions If you have a question about the EHR Incentive Program that isn’t answered or obvious in the pages and…
Do EPs meet Stage 1 Meaningful Use if they start in 2014?
Stage 1 Meaningful Use and Stage 2? I thought as we moved deeper into Stage 1 Meaningful Use (MU) the questions would get easier. This is…
New Features Added to CMS EHR Information Center
CMS EHR Incentive Program Update Calling 888-734-6433 will connect you to the CMS EHR Information Center Interactive Voice Response System (IVR) System. CMS has announced…