New CMS rule allows flexibility in certified EHR technology for 2014


The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule on Aug. 29 that allows healthcare providers more flexibility in how they use certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) to meet meaningful use for an EHR Incentive Program reporting period for 2014.

“By providing this flexibility, more providers will be able to participate and meet important meaningful use objectives like drug interaction and drug allergy checks, providing clinical summaries to patients, electronic prescribing, reporting on key public health data and reporting on quality measures,†CMS stated.
Click here to read the announcement, which includes a meaningful use timeline.

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