From the January/February 2011 issue of HealthCare Business News magazine
Plan your IT implementations and upgrades of certified technology early: Make sure to plan early and account for any outside projects that play into the timelines you have established – including new technology implementations and critical system upgrades.
Plan beyond Stage One MU: The CMS EHR Incentive Programs take a three-phase approach over the next four years. The more prepared your group is for Stage one, the better suited you will be to successfully meet stage two and three requirements which build upon the foundation established during the first round of objectives and measures.
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Future impact
Understanding the impact that meaningful use will have on you and your practice is important. If the medical imaging community fails to comply with meaningful use criteria, hundreds of millions of dollars may be at risk every year, and that number could easily reach the billions if private payers begin to adopt guidelines that mirror federal policy. Staying informed and planning ahead will be the key to your success.
Jonathon Dreyer is the marketing manager for Diagnostic Imaging Solutions at Nuance Healthcare. Dreyer manages a Radiology Advisory Board in addition to working with customers to enhance the company’s solutions portfolio.
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