New Guidance for Stage 1 Meaningful Use Objectives
Guidance on Stage 1 Meaningful Use Objectives We get questions everyday from our readers about meaningful use and these three are asked regularly. CMS has…
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Debate Over EHR Adoption
Informatics Evidence, Redux William Hersh, MD Professor and Chair Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology Oregon Health & Science University Blog: Informatics Professor About…
EHR Implementation Process Requires Communication
Successful EHR Implementations Depend Upon Teamwork and Collaboration Michael Crosnick, Blog: MikeOnHealthcare.com LinkedIn Profile or Twitter: @MichaelCrosnick Staff members of physician practices have varying responses to organizational and…
EHR Incentive Program Appeals Process
EHR Eligibility, Meaningful Use and Incentive Appeals The Final Rule we now live under for Stage 1 Meaningful Use provides the guidance and requirements for…
Practices Are Vulnerable to Failing EHRs
What Should You Do with a Failing EHR? Ron Sterling Sterling Solutions Author: Keys to EMR/EHR Success Unfortunately, you need to protect your practice and…
Stage 2 Proposed Rules Published in Federal Register
Comment Period Begins for Stage 2 Meaningful Use Two Notices of Proposed Rulemaking were published in the Federal Register yesterday. One was issued by ONC…
Field of Quality Measures at Critical Juncture
The Melody Of Quality Measures: Harmonize And Standardize By Thomas Tsang, MD and Faraz Ahmad, MD With unsustainably high costs and tremendous gaps in quality…
The New Certified EHR Technology
Certified EHR Technology Stage 2 One of the truly “listened and learned” enhancements of the stage 2 criteria is defining certified EHR technology. The new…
EHR Issues in Recording and Documenting Clinical Data
How EHRs Present Clinical Data Ron Sterling Sterling Solutions Author: Keys to EMR/EHR Success With paper exam notes, the doctor and staff record information and…