According to healthit.gov “Electronic health records (EHRs) do all those things and more. EHRs focuses on the total health of the patient.” EHR was developed to go beyond and above for …show more content…
Medical records mentioned “The deduction rate increases in subsequent years by 2% in 2016, 3% in 2017, and 4% in 2018, and up to 95% depending on future adjustments.” Leadingage.org states “under Medicare, institutional providers eligible for the EHR incentive payments include health professionals, eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals that demonstrate meaningful use of certified EHR technology. Under Medicaid, institutional providers eligible for the EHR incentive payments are acute-care hospitals and children’s hospitals.”
Per Healthit.gov there are six steps in order to implement EHRs. The process is “assess your practice readiness, plan your approach, select or upgrade to a certified EHR, conduct training & implement an EHR system, achieve meaningful use, and continue quality improvement.” Once all these steps have been done the company will be all set. This website has provided me with enough details on how we can process using