The widespread use of electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States is inevitable. EHRs will improve caregivers' decisions and patients' outcomes. Once patients experience the benefits of t...
246 Background: Meaningful Use is a government program that encourages providers to use an electronic health record (EHR) for QI. The goals of MU are to have complete and accurate information in th...
My background in the electronic health record (EHR) space ranges from implementing EHR technology into physician practices to building reporting solutions in support of the Centers for Medicare and...
Electronic health records (EHR) are how your personal medical information is shared and kept private digitally. Learn more about the benefits & challenges!
Health policymakers in recent years have looked to the implementation of health information technology (health IT)—electronic health records and the like—as a means to improve quality, reduce costs...
Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to identify and analyse the US Health Sector concept of the ‘Meaningful Use’ of electronic health records (EHR's) based on the wide diversity of dis...
Meaningful Use of the Indian Health Service Electronic Health Record
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a proposed rule that outlines criteria for demonstrating meaningful use of electronic health records (EHR) — a requirement for...
Stage 2 encouraged the use of EHRs for increased exchange of information and continuous quality improvement at the point of care. Modified Stage 2, released in October 2015, consolidated Stages 1 and 2 into a new program. These are the current requirements all physicians should follow. While some changes were made to reduce the complexity of the measures, many of the objectives were carried over from Stage 2.
One VA study estimates its electronic medical record system may... an electronic health records vendor for misrepresenting its ability to meet “meaningful use” standards and therefore...