EHR Incentive Program Status Report August 2015
CMS has released the most recent numbers for the EHR Incentive programs. Here are some Program-to-date highlights from this latest CMS report – August.
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HIE Rundown 9-29-15
Health information exchange is happening all around. This week’s HIE rundown includes: Entrada unveils major update to mobile productivity platform, Indiana Health Information Exchange and Franciscan Alliance partner to enhance interoperability, & Medfusion launches first consumer mobile app to simplify healthcare records.
Meaningful Use Audits: An Update
By Jim Tate – The lion’s share of the CMS EHR incentives have been paid out, especially for those who participated on the Medicare side of the incentive program. The Meaningful Use (MU) incentives are winding down but it is prudent to keep an eye on the rear view mirror and make sure you are up to date on past MU documentation.
Alaska Health Information Exchange
AeHN is a non-profit organization operating a secure statewide electronic HIE that allows Alaskans to access and share their health records with their health care providers to exchange PHI for treatment and billing.
Hawai’i Health Information Exchange
Spotlight on Hawai’i HIE. The Hawai’i Health Information Exchange (Hawai’i HIE) is a non-profit organization established in 2006 to enhance care coordination, improve the health outcomes of Hawai’i’s patients and reduce the cost of care for both patients and healthcare providers.
HIE Rundown 9-4-15
Health information exchange is happening all around. This week’s HIE rundown includes: MEA|NEA acquires The White Stone Group, IdenTrust achieves full accreditation, & Greenway Health Partners with Premise Health’s Intel clinics.
New Hampshire State Health Information Exchange
The New Hampshire Health Information Organization (NHHIO) is a non-profit organization created by New Hampshire legislation to run the statewide health information exchange (HIE). Their aim is to collaborate with hospitals, physicians, community health centers, long term care providers, home care providers and other clinicians involved in healthcare delivery.
EHR Incentive Program Status Report July 2015
CMS has released the most recent numbers for the EHR Incentive programs. Here are some Program-to-date highlights from this latest CMS report – July.
Meaningful Use: Time for an Obituary?
By Jim Tate – I read it almost every day. “Meaningful Use (MU) is over”. “The incentives are almost all paid out”. Everyone is acting like the entire CMS EHR Incentive Program is slipping away and with it the entire concept of MU. Better hold your horses. The death knell of MU has been overplayed.