Abstract
SUMMARY: A brief review of the Meaningful Use incentive program for eligible professionals is presented, highlighting the legislative history, criteria, and incentive payment plan of the program. Clinical measures applicable to radiology practice and the barriers to implementation are discussed. Resources are also provided for further information on the requirements and enrollment of the program.
Abbreviations
- ACR
- American College of Radiology
- CMS
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- CQM
- Clinical Quality Measure
- EHR
- Electronic Health Record
- RIS
- Radiology Information System
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