Following months of pressure from healthcare providers and EHR vendors to adjust the meaningful use reporting from a full year to a 90-day period, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Wednesday joined the chorus.
CMS is now calling for clinicians, hospitals, and critical access hospitals to use a 90-day EHR reporting period in 2016 – down from a full calendar year for returning participants in the government’s EHR Incentive Program.
“This increases flexibility and lowers the reporting burden for hospital providers,” CMS stated.
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July 7, 2016
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