CMS has suggested eligible professionals do not select NQF 0085: Heart Failure: Warfarin Therapy Patients with Atrial Fibrillation as one of their additional clinical quality measures for meaningful ...

In its annual update, CMS updated the electronic specifications of the clinical quality measures that were finalized in the stage 2 meaningful use rule. CMS encourages the implementation and use of ...

One of the most intriguing aspects of the entire CMS EHR Incentive program has been the meaningful use requirement to calculate and submit clinical quality measures. The Final Rule let us know that ...

I think it's fair to say that healthcare executives and physicians would all agree that the sooner hospitals, health systems, and physicians start gathering and reporting on quality indicators, the ...

One of the most mis-understood Meaningful Use core measures for EPs is the objective to: “Provide clinical summaries for patients for each office visit”. The required measure threshold for this ...

The federal government’s “meaningful use” attestation period begins today, allowing hospitals and physician practices to submit data collected on electronic health record systems (EHR) in order to ...