Emily Richmond, MPH, currently serves as Senior Manager, Health Care Quality at Practice Fusion, the country’s largest physician-patient community. She manages the quality improvement strategy for Practice Fusion customers, including developing and implementing quality measurement and reporting standards for providers participating in Meaningful Use, PQRS and other federal quality reporting programs.
This blog post is part of a series that discuss the technology behind Meaningful Use, the Medicare and Medicaid EHR incentive program that provides financial incentives for the “meaningful use” of certified EHR technology to improve patient care. Read the original article on the Practice Fusion technology blog. 2014 EHR Certification and Meaningful Use Stage […]
This article originally appeared on Practice Fusion’s blog. As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Congress mandated that payment adjustments should be applied to Medicare eligible professionals who aren’t “meaningful users” of certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology under the Medicare EHR Incentive Program (Meaningful Use). However, health care providers who are […]
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