CMS Releases Updated Data on EHR Adoption
Yesterday the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released new data that demonstrate that doctors and hospitals are using electronic health records (EHRs) to provide more…
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CMS Proposed 2014 Physician Fee Schedule Impacts CQM Reporting in Stage 2
Recommends Changes to CQM Reporting in Stage 2 of the Medicare EHR Incentive Program On July 8, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services…
CMS 2013 eHealth Summit Webinar
Register for the Live Webcast of the August 2nd 2013 eHealth Summit The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) invites you to participate in…
Being HIPAA Compliant is not a Snapshot in Time
Meaningful Use Requires You to Protect Patient Data COMMENTARY Mike Semel Semel Consulting Protecting patient information is like protecting patient safety; it is something you…
National Provider Calls on EHR Incentive Program
Schedule of Upcoming CMS Calls on EHR Incentive Program The CMS EHR Incentive Program has paid out close to $14 billion in incentives through March…
Patient Engagement Video Picks to Watch
Videos on Patient Engagement Stage 2 of the CMS EHR Incentive program begining in 2014 will include new objectives to improve patient care through better…
ONC Issues Report to Congress on Health IT Adoption and Health Information Exchange
Progress Made in Health IT Adoption The ONC has released it most recent report to Congress on federal initiatives to advance the process of health…
eRx Payment Adjustment and Other CMS Deadline Dates
June 30 eRx Payment Adjustment Deadline Individual eligible professionals (EPs) and group practices participating in the Group Practice Reporting Option (GPRO) must successfully report as…
ONC Updates EHR Implementation Resources
Change Management and CQI Strategies for EHR Implementation The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) in partnership with the National Learning Consortium (NLC) provides a…