Examine the implications of ethical, legal, and regulatory policy issues on health care information systems.For your Stage 2 Project, you proposed a certified EHR system to improve a business process at the UMUC Family Clinic.
Achieving Meaningful Use Stage 1
According to the statute, meaningful use (MU) will be defined in at least 3 stages. As of this date, MU Stage 1 and MU Stage 2 have been published. For the purpose of the case study, we will only focus on achieving MU Stage 1.
For your Stage 2 Project, you proposed a certified EHR system to improve a business process at the UMUC Family Clinic. The implementation of a certified EHR system will help the Clinic achieve meaningful use in order to qualify for the financial incentives available. In this assignment, you will provide the Clinic with a report that will recommend which incentive program to apply for and help them understand the reporting requirements of meaningful use.
As the EHR consultant, you realize that there is more than one EHR Incentive Program for meaningful use: at the federal level is the Medicare Incentive Program, and at the state-level are the Medicaid Incentive Programs. States and Territories participate on a voluntary basis.
There is a restriction that a health care provider can apply for only one incentive
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