tci Part B Insider - 2009 Issue 30

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS: Need Help Instituting EHRs? HHS Plans to Open 70 Regional Centers That Can Assist You

Plus: HHS officials discuss the term 'meaningful use.' Need a jump start to institute your electronic health record (EHR) system? The government plans to give the program a shot in the arm by injecting $1.2 billion in grants that will go toward helping healthcare providers implement EHRs. The grants will go toward two areas, said Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary, during an Aug. 20 conference call with members of the healthcare media. The first goal includes $598 million to fund about 70 regional centers. The centers will "support physicians and hospitals in the adoption...

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