Final Rules Extend Protections for EHR Donations through 2021
EHR Safe Harbor Extended to 2021 Last April the Obama administration proposed two new rules that would extend protections for hospitals that donate electronic health…
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Learn About 2014 Physician Fee Schedule Rule Changes
Changes Affecting eHealth Programs in 2014 The following is correspondence from CMS eHealth News Updates. CMS recently issued a final rule that updates the payment…
Non Participation in Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program
Didn’t participate in eRx in 2012 or 2013? Here’s what you need to know. The following is correspondence from the CMS EHR Incentive Programs email…
Serious Planning for MU Stage 2
Ask Joy: This Week – Serious Planning for MU Stage 2 Did you miss it? The action plan we outlined for Meaningful Use Stage 2…
HIE Rundown – 12/24/13
Health Information Exchange News & Announcements Health Information Exchange (HIE) is happening every minute of every day. Your personal health information is moving and being…
Recent Changes to the Meaningful Use Audit Program
What in blazes is going on with Meaningful Use audits? By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com Well, here…
A Twist in the Newly Proposed Stage 2 and Stage 3 EHR Incentive Timelines
Facing the Facts By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com I was driving through the mountains last Friday at…
Transition to SNOMED in 2014
Ask Joy: This Week – Transition to SNOMED in 2014 There’s no question—2014 is going to be a confusing year, with the transition to Stage 2,…
HIE Rundown 12-11-13
Health Information Exchange News & Announcements Health Information Exchange (HIE) is happening every minute of every day. Your personal health information is moving and being…