Meaningful Use Core Measure
Exchange of Clinical Information for Meaningful Use Last month I posted on the confusion around the meaningful use Core Measure that requires the “capability to…
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Meaningful Use Measure & HIPAA
Meaningful Use Measure: HIPAA Security Risk Analysis Let’s don’t get too complicated. I keep getting lots of inquires from physicians and EHR vendors about meeting…
Updated guide to Meaningful Use
Today marks the release of the third edition of The Incentive Roadmap® The Meaningful Use of Certified Technology: Stage 1: A Manual for Medical Practices….
Meaningful Use and the Patient Encounter
Patient Encounter in the World of Meaningful Use The CMS EHR Incentive Programs are now in full swing and numerous eligible professionals have already received…
EHR Incentive Audits
 First the EHR incentives……then the Audits? Perhaps it was a bit anti-climatic when the flood gates opened. After over two years of angst and confusion…
Receiving Medicare EHR Incentive Payments
First EHR Incentive Payments Issued The first Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) incentive payments have been issued. Participants will receive their Medicare EHR Incentive Program…
Earning Maximum EHR Incentives
How Can EPs Earn Maximum EHR Incentives? Medicare Participation Thresholds vs. Patient Encounters for Measures Every webinar, conference call, FAQ site, or provider forum I…
Exchange of Clinical Information
 Understanding Core Measure for Exchange of Clinical Information Attesting to Stage 1 Meaningful Use for both EPs and EHs can be testy when there is…
EHR Numerator and Denominator
No requirement for EHR to gather numerator and denominator There is a little  known but potential Stage 1 nightmare for EPs as they prepare for…