CMS Conducts Meaningful Use Audit in California CMS has begun auditing California physicians who received payments through the federal electronic health record (EHR) incentive programs. Physicians selected for the audit have received letters from CMS contractor Figliozzi and Co., with requests for documentation to support their stage 1 meaningful use attestation. June 26, 2013 EHR, Medicare, Physician Resource EHR, meaningful use audit, meaningful use, Medicare 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMS Confirms Sequestration Payment Cuts for EHR Incentive Program The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has confirmed that the Medicare electronic health record incentive program payments will be cut by 2% as required by the Sequestration Transparency Act. April 18, 2013 EHR, Medicare, Payment 2% Medicare cut, sequestration cut, EHR, Medicare EHR Incentive Program 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medi-Cal Extends EHR Attestation Deadline The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has received federal authorization to extend the 2012 attestation deadline to April 30, 2013. March 18, 2013 EHR EHR, EHR attestation deadline, Medi-Cal State Level Registry, 2012 EHR Attestation 0 0 Comment Read More »
Getting Used to Electronic Health Record From personal experience... transitioning to a paperless practice/EHR implementation at an Internist's office. November 2, 2012 EHR, SFMS Member EMR, EHR, Toni Brayer 0 0 Comment Read More »
California Physicians' EHR Systems Fall Short of Meaningful Use Criteria Although most California physicians use electronic health record systems, only 30% of them use EHR systems that have the ability to meet the requirements of the meaningful use program. June 18, 2012 EHR, Physician Resource, Technology, UCSF EHR, meaningful use 0 0 Comment Read More »