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Weekly Nephrology/Health IT News Roundup :: October 26, 2012

Acumen Staff
October 26, 2012 Leave a Comment

Stage 2 Meaningful Use Success Rests on 3 Elements

Unlike the first stage of the meaningful use incentive program, for which practices mostly had to demonstrate they were capable of performing certain tasks with their electronic health record systems, stage 2 will require practices to actually perform those tasks.

 

Meaningful Use Stage 2 Crunch Starts Now

The federal government may have delayed the start of Stage 2 of meaningful use by a year, to 2014, but that does not mean healthcare providers should relax in their pursuit of the intended goals of theEHR incentive program, namely better, safer healthcare at lower cost.

 

Feds Take Critical Look At Meaningful Use Payments

Office of Inspector General investigating whether providers’ EHR use has resulted in Medicare overcharges.

 

Concert Pharma Gets Patent for Kidney Disease Drug
Lexington-based biotech Concert Pharmaceuticals has received a U.S. patent for its leading drug candidate, CTP-499.

 

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