DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 9 (September)

Final e-Rx rule gives you four new exemptions, November deadline

You now have until Nov. 1 to submit hardship exemptions that will save you from a 1% Medicare payment penalty in 2012, which will affect any provider who didn’t submit at least 10 electronic prescriptions by June 30. You will use an online tool to submit the exemptions (see below). These changes come in CMS’s Electronic Prescribing (e-Rx) Incentive Program final rule, released Aug. 31.

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