Medicare Payment Adjustments Begin in 2015
EP Medicare Payment Adjustments in 2015 Beginning January 1, 2015, Medicare eligible professionals that do not attest successfully to meaningful use of certified technology will…
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Mock EHR Incentive Audits: Time to Get Serious
A Proactive Approach to Meaningful Use Audits – Part I By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com Well, you…
EHR Incentive Program Status Report Jan 2014
Just the Facts from Joe Friday The numbers and facts you are about to see are all true… As of 1/31/2014 The Centers for Medicare…
2014 CEHRT Hardship Exception Guidance
Guidance Issued March 10th 2014 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued guidance for eligible professionals, eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals that…
HIMSS14: Updates on CMS Medicare Incentive Audits & Appeals
Majority of Failed Audits Tied to MU Measures and Security Risk Analysis By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com…
CMS Offers EHs Meaningful Use Attestation Assistance
The Golden Parachute: Hospitals and Retroactive Meaningful Use Attestation By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com My grandfather, raised…
Meaningful Use and Affairs of the Heart
Reporting Heart-related CQMs for Meaningful Use February is American Heart Month. The CDC states that heart disease is the leading cause of death for both…
Quality/Operations-Led Meaningful Use Program
Part 3 – Embedding MU in Daily Operations By Beth Houck, VP of Client Services, SA Ignite When Meaningful Use (MU) began, there was little consideration…
EHR Incentive Program Attestation Deadline Extended
New Deadline for Eligible Professionals: March 31, 2014 The following is email correspondence from CMS. CMS is extending the deadline for eligible professionals to attest…