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eHealth: Aligning Quality Measurement at CMS

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Stage 2 of the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs. The next step on the path of meaningful adoption of health information technology (HIT) for providers—will launch later this year for hospitals and next year for eligible professionals. By Patrick Conway, MD, MSc.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

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Exhibit 2: SDHN Structural and Funding Diagram. Social Care Data Interoperability Exchange. The program(s) – often described as the “Meaningful Use Incentive Programs” – or “MU,” provided incentive dollars for medical providers who made meaningful use of certified EHR technology.

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Building the Future through CMS eHealth

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The truth is that each of these initiatives will have a significant impact on the practice of medicine, but taken together they have the potential to dramatically transform the delivery of health care. Yet each of these initiatives introduces new challenges for all of us.

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