Recently published information on meaningful use clinical quality measures and their associated value sets as well as the meaningful use core and menu objectives have been loaded to the United States ...
HIMSS Analytics has released data indicating that nearly one-quarter of 687 surveyed hospitals are ready to meet 10 or more of the required core measures in stage 1 of meaningful use, according to a ...
One of the most mis-understood Meaningful Use core measures for EPs is the objective to: “Provide clinical summaries for patients for each office visit”. The required measure threshold for this ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has just issued a proposed rule that will make it more difficult than ever for anesthesiologists and pain physicians to qualify for the Medicare or ...
In a new position paper, the American College of Physicians (ACP) identifies core clinical topics of importance to internal ...
In August, federal officials released the final Stage 2 rule for Meaningful Use. The second stage calls for hospitals, physicians, and other 'eligible providers' to increase interoperability of health ...
Majority of Failed Audits Tied to MU Measures and Security Risk Analysis Last week found me in Orlando at the annual HIMSS conference sniffing out any information and news related to the CMS EHR ...
The federal government’s “meaningful use” attestation period begins today, allowing hospitals and physician practices to submit data collected on electronic health record systems (EHR) in order to ...