ONC Announces Digital Privacy Notice Challenge
Challenge Open Until April 7th In September 2009 President Obama outlined and initiated his Strategy for American Innovation. He called on agencies to “increase their…
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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…
Seeking Input: Evidence Report for HIE
Comment Period Open Until Feb 26th William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor Last fall, I reported that the Pacific Northwest Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC),…
HIE Rundown – 2/11/14
Health Information Exchange News & Announcements Health Information Exchange (HIE) is happening every minute of every day. Your personal health information is moving and being…
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…
CFO Charged with Meaningful Use Fraud
Indictment Issued for False Statements to CMS and Aggravated Identity Theft By Jim Tate, EMR Advocate Meaningful Use Audit Expert Twitter: @JimTate, eMail: audits@emradvocate.com It…
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, CMSÂ sponsored…