Regulations: CMS, ONC publish EHR rulemaking
Medicare Weekly Update, January 19, 2010
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CMS, ONC issue Federal Register rulemaking
On January 13, CMS published in the Federal Register a proposed rule to specify the initial criteria a hospital would have to meet under the electronic health record (EHR) incentive program, including the “meaningful use” of health information technology. The same day, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published a related interim final rule.
View ONC’s interim final rule.
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