ONC provides a basic overview of meaningful use criteria. Eligible professionals (EPs) and hospitals need to successfully attest to demonstrating meaningful use of certified electronic health records (EHRs) to qualify for an incentive payment through the Medicare EHR Incentive Program administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Education Center - Meaningful Use
Education Center
The REACH Education Center is a one stop shop to access valuable webinars, resources and information about upcoming REACH events. To view information for a specific area, select a topic in the orange sidebar to the left.
REACH staff are also available to help. Please contact REACH at info@khareach.org or (877) 331-8783 ext. 222.
Upcoming Summit
Minnesota e-Health Summit
The DoubleTree, Bloomington, MN
Beacon/REACH/MN TIGER Pre-Summit Wednesday, June 12 | Minnesota e-Health: Optimizing, Connecting, Transforming Thursday, June 13 |
Conference Materials
Webinar Recordings
43 minutes
- recorded Tuesday, October 19, 2010
47 minutes
- recorded Tuesday, July 12, 2011
54 minutes
- recorded Tuesday, October 2, 2012
60 minutes
- recorded Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Resources
How to Attain Meaningful Use
Approved Meaningful Use Test Procedures Version 1.1
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published errata for the Approved Test Procedures, Version 1.1. The errata documents contain technical corrections based on public feedback. Test procedures that have errata issued are noted in the link below.
Certified HIT Product List
Link to the Certified HIT Product List (CHPL) where you can find out if your electronic health record (EHR) is certified. This link also provides information on how to get the certified EHR number which is required for Meaningful Use (MU) attestation.
Effective Use of the EHR Using Clinical Decision Support
Understand the tools for clinical decision support (CDS) and how CDS supports the effective use of EHR. Minnesota e-Health Pre Summit Workshop 6/09. (41-slide PowerPoint)
Electronic Quality Measure Specifications
In order to report clinical quality measures (CQMs) from an electronic health record (EHR), electronic specifications must be developed that include the data elements, logic and definitions for that measure in a format that can be captured or stored in the EHR so that the data can be sent or shared electronically with other entities in a structured, standardized format, and unaltered.
Eligible Hospital and CAH Meaningful Use Core and Menu Set Objectives
Table of contents on eligible hospital (EH) and critical access hospital (CAH) Meaningful Use core and menu set objectives with links to more information on each objective.
Eligible Professional Meaningful Use Core and Menu Set Objectives
Table of contents on eligible professional (EP) Meaningful Use core and menu set objectives with links to more information on each objective.
Medicaid State EHR Incentive Programs
The Medicaid EHR Incentive Program is a voluntary program established by Congress, but administered individually by each State and territory. While it is assumined that every State will have an Incentive Program in the future, the preparation for the program varies from State to State. Below is a link that has information on the estimated date each State intends to begin accepting registrations for their Medicaid EHR Incentive Program.These dates are provided to CMS by the States, and this list is updated monthly. Even States that are listed as "Unknown" are progressing toward program launch; however, they have not provided CMS with an estimated launch date.
Medicare & Medicaid EHR Incentive Program: Stage 2 Proposed Rule
Presentation from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on Stage 2 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).
Meaningful Use Stage 2 NPRM Webinar Slides [PDF - 2.21 MB]
Rural Assistance Center HIT Toolkit
The Rural Assistance Center has created a library of Federal HIT Resources for Rural Health Care Providers.
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Basecamp
REACH Clients may access additional resources using Basecamp. If you are a REACH client and you need login information, please contact info@khareach.org.