DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 4 (April)

EHR adopters hoping to go live in 2011 may suffer 1% e-prescribing penalty

You have until June 30 to e-prescribe to 10 unique patients or else you’ll be hit by a 1% penalty to all Medicare payments in 2012 – and you won’t catch a break if you were planning to meet this requirement via an electronic health record (EHR) system later this year. Unless you already have a way to e-prescribe, you’ll have to buy a standalone system and meet the 10-patient threshold to avoid the penalty, experts say.

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