EMR INFORMATION

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Practice Management (PM) Information and Resources:

ONC -
• For the latest updates and information regarding the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) you can go to: ONC Updates

CMS -
• On December 30, 2009 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), outlining provisions governing the Medicare and Medicaid EHR incentive programs. The announcement included a proposed definition for the central concept of "meaningful use" of EHR technology.
For all the information related to this NPRM go to: EHR incentive programs

HITECH -
• This is a hi-level reference document to introduce physicians to the basic benefits and requirements regarding the HITECH Act of 2009. EMR Stimulus Information

CMS Timeline for EHR Incentive Programs- cms.gov CMS Timeline

Registration for the Programs can be done here - ehr incentives - cms.gov

This is the User Guide for EP Registration for Medicare: - registration user's guide - cms.gov