Posts from December 2010.
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated its HITECH electronic health records webpage to include information about registration for the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs. Per CMS, registration opens on January 3, 2011 and a link will be available on the CMS HITECH ...
Update: In a voice vote today, December 7, 2010, the House passed the Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010. The Act now goes to President Obama for signing.
On November 30, 2010, the U.S. Senate passed legislation that could exempt health care providers from the FTC's Red Flag Rule. The Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010 amends the ...