Posts from October 2011.
Final Rule on ACOs encourages EHR adoption but eliminates "meaningful use" requirement

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today, October 20, 2011, that the use of certified electronic health records (EHRs) will be the highest-weighted quality measure for an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) under the new Medicare Shared Savings Program.

ACOs are designed to encourage primary care doctors ...

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