decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2012 Issue 6 (June)
2 ways meaningful use stage 2 proposed rule can help stage 1 attestation
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Article Overview
This article is for practices and EHR decision-makers working through meaningful use attestation. It discusses how proposed Stage 2 expectations may influence current Stage 1 choices, with attention to workflow planning, patient-facing technology, documentation of measure selection, training considerations, and evaluating vendor offerings.
Why This Topic Matters
The piece helps practices align short-term Stage 1 attestation efforts with longer-term EHR and meaningful use planning, reducing the risk of rework when later requirements become final.
What You Will Learn
- How proposed future meaningful use requirements can inform current Stage 1 planning
- Why patient-facing EHR functions may affect both workflow and budgeting
- What to consider when selecting Stage 1 menu measures with an eye toward future stages
- How vendor feature availability can influence EHR purchasing decisions
Who Should Read This
- Physician practices
- Practice administrators
- EHR implementation teams
- Meaningful use consultants
- Regional extension center staff
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