Proposed Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Excerpts: SUMMARY: This proposed rule would implement the provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) (Pub. L. 111-5) that provide incentive payments to eligible professionals (EPs) and eligible hospitals participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs that adopt and meaningfully use […]
CMS Announces Payment, Policy Changes for Physicians Services to Medicare Beneficiaries in 2010 Excerpts: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced final changes to policies and payment rates for services to be furnished during calendar year (CY 2010) by over 1 million physicians and nonphysician practitioners who are paid under the Medicare […]