BC Advantage - 2016 Issue 10

New Alternate Exclusions for 2016 Meaningful Use

Last year, CMS published their final rule for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs for 2015-2017. In this final rule were new alternate exclusions for specified objectives and measures in 2015 and 2016 where there is not a Stage 1 measure equivalent to the Modified Stage 2 measure, where a menu measure in any stage is now a requirement, or where additional technologies or CEHRT modules are required.It's important to note that many of the alternate exclusions available in 2015 are no longer applicable in 2016. As a result, they have provided alternate exclusions...

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