This information is for EPs and EHs participating in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program (meaningful use) only.
If 2016 is the first year you are participating in the Medicare meaningful use program, you will only need to report data for a 90-day period. However, if you want to avoid Medicare payment adjustments for CY2017, you will need to attest to … Read the rest
To offer greater flexibility in the meaningful use of EHRs, CMS has proposed a 90-day EHR reporting period in 2016 for all eligible providers, eligible hospitals, and CAHs. The proposed rule would change the reporting period from a full calendar year to any continuous 90-day period between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016.
This proposed change is … Read the rest
As you know, for a provider to be eligible for the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program, they must have over 30% Medicaid patient encounters, and a hospital is 10%. Your provider’s and organization’s patient volumes change year to year, so rerun your Medicaid reports to identify any new providers who can attest to the Medicaid EHR program, or to verify existing … Read the rest
