CMS Beefs up Its EHR Incentive Programs Site

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ EHR Incentive Programs Web site has a new page with information on the clinical quality measures within the meaningful use program.


The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ EHR Incentive Programs Web site has a new page with information on the clinical quality measures within the meaningful use program.

The page includes information and resources on the measures and how to report them in the Medicare and Medicaid incentive programs. The information covers specific core and optional reporting requirements for eligible professionals and hospitals, and voluntary pilot programs during 2012 to meet meaningful use CQM requirements by reporting the measures through the Physician Quality Reporting System or the Inpatient Quality Reporting Program.

The page also has links to previous pertinent web seminars. More information is available here.