Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

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Meaningful use stage 1 certification. Yesterday cchit launched their onc mandated test and certification program and delivered a one hour webcast on their process. One thing is clear. Of stage 1 meaningful use.

Reporting period is 90 days for first year and 1 year subsequently reporting through attestation objectives and clinical quality measures reporting may be yes no or numerator denominator attestation to meet certain objectives measures 80 of patients. Key areas in meaningful use stage 2 that healthcare it vendors should meet include. To qualify for the ehr incentive programs eps have to achieve objectives of meaningful use.

Certification means that the ehr system or module meets nist testing criteria for functionality and security related to stage 1 meaningful use measures. Certification is just the first step. Basic overview of stage 1 meaningful use.

One thing is clear. Beginning in 2015 providers who are eligible for the medicare meaningful use program who don t successfully demonstrate meaningful use will be penalized starting at 1 of medicare part b reimbursements and increasing each year to a maximum of 5. Certification means that the ehr system or module meets nist testing criteria for functionality and security related to.

We increase the interoperability of healthcare information to successfully deliver better patient outcomes. Slides and a recording are available on the cchit site. Yesterday cchit launched their onc mandated test and certification program and delivered a one hour webcast on their process.

As the meaningful use stage 2 certification deadline is fast approaching visolve with its extensive experience in assisting health it vendors get stage 1 certified is all set to help you comply with stage 2. There will be hardship exceptions for eligible providers. Overview of meaningful use stage one.