DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2012 Issue 9 (September)

Prepare for tougher stage 2 meaningful use’s requirements for 90-day reporting period

Good news for providers: You won’t have to attest to meeting stage 2 meaningful use requirements for electronic health records (EHRs) until 2014, and your attestation need only cover 90 days of that first year. The stage 2 meaningful use final rule released by CMS on Aug. 22, also makes it clear that the clock is ticking on stage 1: Eligible providers who don’t register and attest by Oct. 1, 2014, will see their payments cut beginning in 2015.

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