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George Hripcsak

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'Meaningful use' progress hinges on stakeholder input

The Health IT Policy Committee has begun work in earnest on Stage 2 and 3 requirements for "meaningful use" of health IT, but some members of the federal advisory panel would like to see faster

HHS workgroup proposes easing requirements for meaningful use

We've been hearing for more than a month that some constituencies within HHS were interested in easing some of the requirements for meaningful use of EMRs. Now, the Health IT Policy Committee's

Panel raps CMS for not requiring MD progress notes

Perhaps the biggest surprise in the proposed rules for meaningful use of health IT was the fact that physicians will not have to keep electronic progress notes to earn Medicare or Medicaid bonus