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Weekly Nephrology/Health IT News Roundup :: February 22, 2013

Acumen Staff
February 22, 2013 Leave a Comment

U.S. Doctors Slow To Adopt Electronic Health Records

Although doctors who are using electronic health records in a meaningful way are eligible for a $44,000 bonus from the U.S. government,, just 1 in 6 uses the new technology, a new study finds.

 

EHR Users Unhappy, Many Switching

With more electronic health record systems continuing to fall short of providers’ expectations, a new report by Black Book Rankings suggests that 2013 may indeed be the “year of the great EHR vendor switch.”

 

Last Minute Meaningful Use Attesters Could Run into Roadblocks

Eligible professionals trying to attest to their Meaningful Use of electronic health records before the Feb. 28 deadline may run into some unexpected roadblocks

 

Fast Could Lead to Furious Over EHR Meaningful Use

CMS’ schedule for physicians to show electronic health record proficiency is too ambitious given system limitations and issues that haven’t been addressed from stage 1.

 

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