An Introduction to the Medicare EHR Incentive Program for Eligible Professionals

Performed at least one test of certified EHR technology's capacity to provide electronic syndromic surveillance data to public health agencies and follow-up submission if the

The Medicaid EHR Incentive Program provides incentive payments to eligible professionals, eligible hospitals, and CAHs as they adopt, implement, upgrade, or demonstrate meaningful use

Stage 1 Data Capture and Sharing Begins in 2011 Eligible Professionals 13 Core Measures 5/9 Menu Measures Total of 18 Objectives Report on Clinical Quality..

• Meaningful Use is using certified EHR technology to Improve quality, safety, efficiency, and reduce health disparities.. − Engage patients and families in their health care

Under this program, CMS will make EHR incentive payments to eligible professionals and hospitals who qualify for extra Medicare and Medicaid payments by (1) demonstrating use of a

accepts Medicare, even if you only participate in the Medicaid EHR incentive program.. What are the Requirements/ Clinical Quality Measures. • Details of Clinical

Eligible professionals and hospitals must also meet the requirements specified by the Medicare and Medicaid incentive

Stage 1 to Stage 2 Meaningful Use Eligible Professionals 15 core objectives 5 of 10 menu objectives 20 total objectives Eligible Professionals 17 core objectives 3 of 5