EHR and EMR – Financial & Operational Impact & Consequences
Meaningful use and certification criteria are set for 2011 & 2012. Will compliance with these final rules hinder productivity? Is there a difference in effect between specialists and primary care providers? The cost of the EHR and Practice Management System may outweigh the HITECH incentives, such as, for example, the Medicare incentive of $44,000 over 5 years, per provider. This is the time to make the investment, but what else should you do to make sure the value of your investment is pro

