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Medicare This Week: National Provider Call on Registration and Attestation, New CMS Video Education on Youtube, Updates from the Medical Learning Network

  • National Provider Call: Medicare & Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs; Registration and Attestation for Eligible Professionals (jump to story)

  • Provider Education Video Presentations Now Available on the CMS YouTube Channel (jump to story)

  • Updates from the Medicare Learning Network (jump to story)

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Posted in: General, Medicare & Reimbursement, Medicare This Week

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CMS Announces Four Additional Hardship Exemptions from the 2012 Medicare Payment Reduction and Extends the Exemption Deadline

 

CMS announced today that four additional significant hardship exemptions will allow physicians to be exempt from the 2012 Medicare payment reduction of 1%.

Exemptions will be granted to:

  1. Eligible professionals who register to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid EHR Incentive Program and adopt certified EHR technology.
  2. Eligible professionals who are unable to electronically prescribe due to local, state, or federal law or regulation.
  3. Eligible professionals who have limited prescribing activity.
  4. Eligible professionals who have insufficient opportunities to report the e-prescribing measure due to limitations of the measure’s denominator.

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Posted in: Electronic Medical Records, Medicare & Reimbursement

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