by Abraham Whaley | Mar 18, 2013 | Day-to-Day Operations, Headlines
Meaningful Use (MU) Meaningful Use is the phrase used in the 2009 HITECH Act to describe the standard providers must achieve to receive incentive payments for purchasing and implementing an EHR system. The term meaningful use combines clinical use of the EHR (i.e....
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 26, 2012 | Medicare & Reimbursement, Medicare This Week
Two recent Medicare announcements made a sound in healthcare, one a roar and the other, barely a sigh. Medicare Physician Pay Cut Delayed to 2013 First, the sigh. The Medicare physician payment cut has been delayed until the end of the 2012, but the last-minute...