tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2016 Issue 22

Industry Notes: HHS Final Rule for Certified Health IT Defines Limits with Broad CMS Changes Ahead

As CMS moves Meaningful Use (MU) to the side and puts Advancing Care Information (ACI) front and center, HHS aims to set up federal guidelines for certified health IT with its final rule titled the “ONC Health IT Certification Program: Enhanced Oversight and Accountability.” “More transparency and accountability in health IT is good for consumers, physicians, and hospitals,” said Vindell Washington MD, MHCM, national coordinator for health IT, in an Oct. 14, 2016 HHS news release. “Today’s final rule strengthens the program by ensuring that certified health IT helps clinicians and individuals use...

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