tci Part B Insider - 2018 Issue 6
Part B Policy: CMS Rebrands ACI as 'Promoting Interoperability'
Practices will face penalties for not sharing data with patients, CMS says. If you feel overwhelmed by the changes CMS has made so far this year, you're in good company. Recent rebrands and overhauls suggest Medicare is just getting started. Background: In 2011, the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive programs were introduced to encourage medical professionals to "adopt, implement, upgrade (AIU), and demonstrate the meaningful use of certified EHR technology (CEHRT)" in order to better serve patients, stressed CMS in a release. Over the years, Meaningful Use (MU) and then Advancing Care Information (ACI) chugged along with mixed reviews...
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