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Don’t Miss Meaningful Use Attestation
March 20 is the last day to attest to meaningful use for the Medicare EHR Incentive Program’s 2014 reporting year. This extended deadline does not affect deadlines for the Medicaid […]
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CMS Extends Deadline for Meaningful Use and Some PQRS Measures
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is giving physicians an extra three weeks to attest they have made “Meaningful Use” of electronic health records, the agency announced Wednesday. […]
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In the News
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CMS Considers EHR Incentive Program Changes for 2015
From CMS Reports: Responding to input from health care providers and other stakeholders, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced last week that it intends to engage in […]
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AMA Warns of “Tsunami” of Threats to Physician Payments
The AMA warns that physicians providing care to Medicare patients could face a “tsunami” of regulatory penalties over the next 10 years, potentially seeing payments cut by more than 13 […]
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CMS Extends Meaningful Use Hardship Exception Deadline to November 30
Due to significant pressure from the AMA, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the reopening of its Meaningful Use (MU) hardship exception application for physicians and hospitals to […]
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Inquiring Minds Want to Know: New and Updated FAQs for EHR Incentive Programs
Updated information on the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Programs now is available on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) CMS FAQ system. CMS has […]
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CMS Announces 2013 PQRS and eRx Incentive Program Feedback Reports are Now Available
Eligible professionals who submitted 2013 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) data and eRx data can now access the Feedback Reports from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). These […]
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CMS Allows More Flexibility in EHR Incentive Program
See how their decision just made life a little easier for you…
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Some Good News and Some Bad News About Meaningful Use
First, the good news — it’s not too late to qualify for Meaningful Use incentive money in 2014. This is the last year the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services […]
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