ADVERTISEMENT



Google       

Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Health Law Blogs -> HIPAA Health Law & Technology

OR PHONE (866) 635-1838 for Bankruptcy Help, (866) 635-6190 for Divorce,
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense

Find a Local Lawyer

Bankruptcy (866) 635-1838
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402

Bookmark

Health Law

: HIPAA Health Law & Technology

CMS Answers Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Electronic Health Record Incentives

By William Maruca

ADVERTISEMENTS

by Todd Rodriguez, Esquire

In July, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the much-anticipated final regulations that providers are required to meet in order to receive the Medicare incentives for adoption of a certified electronic health record system. In those regulations, In the final rule, CMS set forth 15 core elements which must be met in order to qualify for 'meaningful use' of the EHR system.

Notwithstanding the regulations, the requirements are complex and many physicians and other providers have a host of questions regarding both the regulations and the incentive program. To address some of these questions, CMS has issued a number of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on its website. To review the new EHR FAQs, physicians can click here and type the term 'EHR' into the search window.

Crossposted from Fox Rothschild's Physician Law blog.

 

Full post as published by HIPAA Health Law & Technology on August 27, 2010 (boomark / email).

Bloggers, promote your law blog by nominating your blog for inclusion in USLaw.com's Law Blog Directory and RSS Reader. Benefits described.
Related Law Articles

Income Tax Changes for 2007
Get Answers to your Income Tax Questions

Driving Record Checks
Get your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) from your State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Online

Medicare
Guide to government health insurance for the elderly

Military Veterans Benefits
How to obtain full range of benefits for veterans and dependnets

Lawsuits and Settlements

Settlement
Sears settles with disabled worker for record $6.2M

FDA
Warns About Electronic Cigarettes

MEMC Electronic Materials Inc
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles
Defective Electronic Control Modules

Electronic Data Systems Corp.
allegedly failed to pay employee overtime.

Baxter Electronic Infusion Pumps
FDA Issues Urgent Class I Recall

Related Searches

























































































































US Law
#1 Online Legal Resource













Your Blog Subscriptions
Subscribe to blogs

10,000+ Law Job Listings
Lawyer . Police . Paralegal . Etc
Earn a law-related degree
Are you the author of this blog? Adding USLaw.com to your Blogroll increases relevance. You qualify to display a USLaw Network badge.
Suggest changes to this blog's description or nominate another for inclusion. Register for updates.


Practice Area
Zip Code:

Contact a Lawyer Now!






0.002 secs (from cache 10/31/26 19:16:59)