Meaningful Use Stage 2 Hardship Application
If I Appy for Hardship What Happens? By John Halamka, MD Many people have emailed me about the Meaningful Use Stage 2 Hardship application for hospitals and eligible professionals….
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ONC Annouces Proposed Rule for 2015 Edition Certification
Next edition of electronic health record technology certification criteria issued Communication from ONC: Progress by HHS increases interoperability and supports clinical and delivery reforms The…
Health IT Business News – Thursday, February 20, 2014
Today’s Business News As the health IT industry prepares for the year’s biggest conference, PR companies and marketing staff are scrambling for that last bit…
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…
2014 View Download and Transmit Requirements
Get the Facts Rebecca Mitchell Coelius, MD, Medical Officer and Chief Strategist for Innovation, Division of Science and Innovation, ONC As the Medical Officer for Innovation…
The Black Box: The Appeal of a Failed Meaningful Use Incentive Audit
Appealing a Failed Meaningful Use Incentive Audit? Don’t Expect Transparency By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com Whether you…
CMS Provides Additional Insight into EHR Incentive Audits and Appeals
Says EHR Incentive Audits Will Increase in 2014s By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com On January 28th, CMS sponsored…
Advice to the New National Coordinator
Fragile Times Now That HITECH Funding Has Passed By John Halamka, MD Karen DeSalvo started as the new National Coordinator for Healthcare Information Technology on…
Meaningful Delay?
Not a Time to Put Things on Hold By Van Zimmerman @DataMotion On December 6, the Centers for Medicate & Medicaid Services (CMS), through a blog…