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Transparency Needed in ONC-ATCBs Process | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “Open Letter to ONC Redux. For the past year I have been trying to draw attention to inconsistencies in the testing methodologies of the various ONC-ATCBs.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on February 24, 2012 at 5:13 pm By:
A voice in the wilderness? ONC-ATCB inconsistencies in testing methodologies http://t.co/CtpwYJyO #meaningfuluse #cms #ONC #hitpol #HITsm
Meaningful Use and Data Entry Into a Certified EHR | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “Does Meaningful Use require the physician be the one to enter patient data into a certified EHR? One intriguing Meaningful Use question arrived by email last week.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on January 24, 2012 at 4:15 pm By:
Do EPs have to be the ones that enter patient data in the #EHR to get the #meaningfuluse $: Not by a long shot http://t.co/3sgYTXfI
Meaningful Use Attestation and Clinical Quality Measures | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “Escape Clause for Electronic Submission of Clinical Quality Measures for Meaningful Use.The Final Rule states beginning in FY 2012 clinical quality measures must be submitted electronically” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2012 at 5:35 pm By:
2012 electronic submission of Quality Measures for #meaningfuluse ? I don't think so: http://t.co/0yysWuPU #cms #hitpol #ehr
Ron Sterling, ICD-10, EHR Systems, ICD-9, EHR Implementation | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “On October 1, 2013, practices will start submitting claims using the ICD-10 coding system. Any practice planning on using EHR systems to facilitate the transition to ICD-10 needs to take a close look at the practicality of implementing an EHR in time to support ICD-10 coding.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on December 19, 2011 at 4:16 pm By:
Perficient Health IT Health Business
RT @HITECHAnswers: How will #ICD10 affect your #EHR strategy? #physicians #medicalcoding @SterlingEHR http://t.co/s3hpUhV1
Berwick Resigns Effective Dec 2nd, CMS | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “Dr. Donald Berwick resigns as the Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) effective December 2nd and the Senate once again proves if Obama nominates someone they won't get appointed. After a Republican opposition, Obama appointed Berwick last July during a congressional recess giving him the job through the end of this year and the current session. Dr. Berwick is a respected member of the health care community and has” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 2:31 pm By:
Lynn Kosegi - MModal Health Advocate and Health IT
RT @NateOsit Agree! Berwick Resigns Effective Dec 2nd http://t.co/SafVuzeb Ugh... Our loss! #hcr
Certified EHR Software and Meaningful Use Exclusions | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “Last week we took a look a the most common question from Specialists about meaningful use. This week we hope to put the final nail in the coffin of the second most common question I have received from specialists about meaningful use. If I can exclude MU objectives, do I still have to have certified software for that module?” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on October 18, 2011 at 8:48 pm By:
Are you telling me that chiropractors must have eRx software to be eligible for #meaningfulse incentives? http://t.co/aDCjLIN6
Do Specialists have to meet all meaningful use objectives? | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “There are two questions from Eligible Professional specialists about the CMS EHR Incentives that I'm asked over and over again. Today, let's answer one of them and hopefully put it to rest. Do specialists have to meet all of the required Core Set MU objectives? We don't do vitals, we don't prescribe, we don't ______ (fill in the blank).” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on October 13, 2011 at 5:11 pm By:
OK, tell me one more time which #CMS #EHR EP #meaningfuluse objectives can be excluded? http://t.co/Ja2H6ViM
Register for EHR Incentives after achieving Meaningful use? | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “We all know (hopefully) that the ABCs of the CMS EHR Incentive Program are: Registration - Meaningful Use of Certified Technology - Attestation. After attestation you hope to get a check so you can go buy your second iPad and a few other toys.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on October 10, 2011 at 3:41 pm By:
Can EP register for #CMS #EHR Incentives AFTER achieving #meaningfuluse ? http://ow.ly/6SAYZ #ONC
The Ultimate Question of CMS EHR Incentives | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “Most questions I receive on the CMS EHR Incentive Programs fall into predictable categories with many related to certified technology and meaningful use.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on September 26, 2011 at 2:51 pm By:
Best #meaningfuluse ? ever received. "Can I get the #EHR incentives without having to have anything in the EHR? http://t.co/zpYhWwiw
Recapping Health IT Week | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “The 6th Annual National Health IT Week is now a wrap. Here are five highlights of the week that we will sure to be keeping an eye on.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on September 21, 2011 at 7:00 pm By:
Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA Internist, Rheumatologist, Physician, and Doctor
Recapping Health IT Week - Here are five highlights of the week... http://ow.ly/6Asv1 via @hitechanswers #HealthIT #nhitweek
Healthcare Social Media and the Rise of Royalty | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “This blog post might be hazardous to your standing in the kingdom of health care social media royalty. Pink Floyd said it best in 1979 and it has never been said better. Is Anybody Out There?The rise of social media has been fueled by software applications that have created new ways to communicate and spread information. Lately I’ve begun to wonder if it is all being spread too thin.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on September 6, 2011 at 2:33 pm By:
Where have all the PHRs gone? | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “In the pre-ARRA era, which I believe was right about the time the dinosaurs died off, there were Personal Health Records (PHRs) everywhere. Web-based, thumb drives, smart, dumb, tethered to EHRs, and on and on. They were everywhere and existed in every possible permutation of hardware and software. Everybody was developing them. It was the Next Big Thing. It got so ridiculous that even I was designing one. I'm not kidding and one day I must dust it off and try and sell it to somebody.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on September 2, 2011 at 2:20 pm By:
Where have all the PHRs gone? My take on the step child of HIT: http://t.co/nudqvU1 #healtit #meaningfuluse #phr #hit100
Confessions of an EHR Project Manager | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “In another lifetime I was a Project Manager for one of the largest pre-ARRA EHR vendors.It was my job to manage EHR implementation projects for medical practices.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on August 24, 2011 at 4:00 pm By:
HITECH Act and EHR Incentives: Will HITECH Act funds be cut? | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “HITECH Act and the enactment of the Budget Control Act of 2011. How will this effect the funding of the HITECH Act and the CMS EHR Incentive programs?” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 5:26 pm By:
Will the #CMS #EHR #MeaningfulUse incentives fall victim to the debt crisis? http://t.co/VOSEovZ
More on Official EHR Certification Seals | HITECH Answers
hitechanswers.net — “My post on Wednesdayon identifying certified EHR technology seals, explained how I interpreted the seals being used and my ever asking questions of why? So here is where I was right. If the government makes and uses a mark you will find documentation and rules on it.” View full resource at hitechanswers.net
Most Recently Shared on August 19, 2011 at 1:17 pm By:
Everything we know is false. #ONC has no official #EHR certifiction seal: http://t.co/3Yaz1m7 #CMS #MeaningfulUse #hitpol #HealthIT
