tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 5

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS: EHRs Can Earn You $44,000

You can collect incentive payments by participating with either Medicare or Medicaid -- not both. CMS is still ironing out details of its electronic health record (EHR) bonus program, which could net an eligible professional (EP) $44,000 over a five-year period -- if you know the rules. The agency's proposal regarding the incentive program includes several important points that you should keep in mind as you create your EHR program, according to a Feb. 2 CMS-sponsored Physicians, Nurses, and Allied Health Professionals Open Door Forum. "It's important to note that EPs can only receive [EHR incentive] payments from...

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