A Hard Rain: The Surge in Meaningful Use Audits for Eligible Hospitals
Deluge of Meaningful Use Audits By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com When it rains it pours. In West…
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Stage 2 Meaningful Use Audits: Focus on Hospitals and Patient Engagement
By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com Some times it is almost too easy to see what lies ahead….
6 “Worst Practices” that put Meaningful Use Incentives for Hospitals at Risk
Worst Practices for MU Audits By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com We’ve all seen articles, interviews, and blog…
The Recoupment of Meaningful Use Incentives for Hospitals
By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate and Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate eMail: audits@emradvocate.com You are a 20 bed hospital that attested for CMS EHR…
Meaningful Use Incentive Adjustments – Here Come the Sticks
MU Adjustments Based on Two Years of Activity by Jim Tate Twitter: @JimTate For years we have talked about the carrot and stick approach to…
The Appeal of a Failed EHR Incentive Audit
Appealing an Adverse EHR Incentive Audit by Jim Tate Twitter: @JimTate The letter the hospital received said it all, “Based on our desk review of…
Public Health Measures Exclusions a Sticky Area in Meaningful Use Audits
MU Attestation and Public Health Measures by Jim Tate Twitter: @JimTate “The windy beach, far from the twisted reach of crazy sorrow” as Dylan proclaimed….
“To the Victor Goes the Spoils”
Commentary by Jim Tate Twitter: @JimTate I love that sentence, “To the Victor Goes the Spoils”. Sounds like something Julius Caesar would have said but…
The Hacking of Healthcare
Influence of Lobbyists on Healthcare Commentary by Jim Tate Twitter: @JimTate “Lobbying is the act of attempting to influence decisions made by officials in the government most…