tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 31

Physician Notes: EHR Products Can Now Get Certified, HHS Says

Plus: Look for new CLIA-waived tests effective October 1.With the upcoming $44,000 per-physician electronic health record (EHR) incentive bonus in clear sight, many doctors are eager to adopt use of certified EHR systems. Until this week, it was unclear how to find out whether a system was certified, but that problem will soon be solved, thanks to a new HHS announcement.On August 30, David Blumenthal, MD, national coordinator for health information technology with HHS, announced that "EHR vendors can begin immediately to get their products certified." Once the certification process is complete, physicians can "invest...

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