How do I know whether the EMR and EHR products I am considering are truly certified by the US government as Certified Health IT products? And, if I am not confident of receiving incentive payments for my practice, why should I care whether they are certified? Isn’t it most important to have a system that digitizes my information well and makes it easily retrievable for diagnostics, information, and billing purposes? [...]
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services soon expects to publish a final rule making changes to Medicare’s Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program. CMS has sent the rule for review to the Office of Management and Budget, one of the last steps before publication in the Federal Register. In a proposed rule published on June 1, CMS said the changes are designed to better align the eRX Incentive program with the [...]
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government Friday laid out incentives for states and people to participate in health insurance exchanges, including tax credits and funding grants for the states.The health regulators also clarified how they will decide who is eligible to participate in the exchanges, a key program under President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul.The exchanges are envisioned as open marketplaces of competing insurance plans that allow uninsured people and small businesses [...]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The government’s soaring healthcare bill will be high on the agenda of Congress’s new deficit-cutting “super committee,” which has been assigned the task of finding by November 23 at least $1.2 trillion in savings. Few major structural changes are expected for the Medicare and Medicaid health insurance programs given the time constraints. The 12 committee members — six Democrats and six Republicans — also are unlikely to [...]
A company specializing in digital medical applications via cloud computing has announced that its free Apple iPad app has been certified for “meaningful use” by physicians as an electronic health records (EHR) platform. InfoGard, a Health and Human Services-authorized testing body, determined that the drchrono app meets the meaningful use criteria laid out in the 2009 stimulus act to encourage adoption of electronic medical record systems, making its use eligible [...]
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