Friday, February 26, 2010

Meaningful Use of EMRs

Many physicians are wondering what that means, in the context of their clinical practice.

 

Here's my 'take' on the situation. 'It depends"  on:

1. The day of the month.

2..What the feds and payors want to extract from your medical records.

It has nothing to do with your needs, or affordability

The latest insider information this week is posted by the HIT Policy Committee

So we have a moving target....and so do the software vendors.

For some specialties the term meaningful use is meaningless.

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