CMS talks EHRs, the three-day rule, value-based purchasing program and more
HIM Connection, February 8, 2011
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During the January 12 Hospital & Hospital Quality Open Door Forum, CMS representatives discussed and answered questions on several topics, including the EHR incentive program, the three-day rule, screening criteria, end-stage renal disease (ESRD) payments, and the proposed rule for the hospital value-based purchasing program going into effect in October 2012.
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