Recent Guidance on Meaningful Use of EHRs Makes Compliance More Difficult

AHA Special Bulletin on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) guidance adding roadblocks for hospitals working to become meaningful users of electronic health records (EHRs) and receive incentive payments promised in the stimulus bill.

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