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The International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare
The International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare
2015-01-10 - 2015-01-14    
All Day
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Registration is Open! Please join us on January 10-14, 2015 for our fifteenth annual IMSH at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Over [...]
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Finding Time for HIPAA Amid Deafening Administrative Noise
Finding Time for HIPAA Amid Deafening Administrative Noise
2015-01-14    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online
January 14, 2015, Web Conference 12pm CST | 1pm EST | 11am MT | 10am PST | 9am AKST | 8am HAST Main points covered: [...]
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Meaningful Use Attestation, Audits and Appeals - A Legal Perspective
Meaningful Use Attestation, Audits and Appeals - A Legal Perspective
2015-01-15    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Online
Join Jim Tate, HITECH Answers  and attorney Matt R. Fisher for our first webinar event in the New Year.   Target audience for this webinar: [...]
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iHT2 Health IT Summit
iHT2 Health IT Summit
2015-01-20 - 2015-01-21    
All Day
Omni San Diego Hotel
iHT2 [eye-h-tee-squared]: 1. an awe-inspiring summit featuring some of the world.s best and brightest. 2. great food for thought that will leave you begging for more. 3. [...]
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Chronic Care Management: How to Get Paid
Chronic Care Management: How to Get Paid
2015-01-22    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online
Under a new chronic care management program authorized by CMS and taking effect in 2015, you can bill for care that you are probably already [...]
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Proper Management of Medicare/Medicaid Overpayments to Limit Risk of False Claims
Proper Management of Medicare/Medicaid Overpayments to Limit Risk of False Claims
2015-01-28    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online
January 28, 2015 Web Conference 12pm CST | 1pm EST | 11am MT | 10am PST | 9AM AKST | 8AM HAST Topics Covered: Identify [...]
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Events on 2015-01-10
The International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare
The International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare
10 Jan 15
New Orleans
Events on 2015-01-14
Finding Time for HIPAA Amid Deafening Administrative Noise
Finding Time for HIPAA Amid Deafening Administrative Noise
14 Jan 15
Online
Events on 2015-01-15
Meaningful Use Attestation, Audits and Appeals - A Legal Perspective
Meaningful Use Attestation, Audits and Appeals - A Legal Perspective
15 Jan 15
Online
Events on 2015-01-20
iHT2 Health IT Summit
iHT2 Health IT Summit
20 Jan 15
San Diego
Events on 2015-01-22
Chronic Care Management: How to Get Paid
Chronic Care Management: How to Get Paid
22 Jan 15
Online
Events on 2015-01-28
Proper Management of Medicare/Medicaid Overpayments to Limit Risk of False Claims
Proper Management of Medicare/Medicaid Overpayments to Limit Risk of False Claims
28 Jan 15
Online
Articles

October 21, 2014: NBER report says that EMR incentive payments ineffective

October 20, 2014
nber
  • A new report from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has concluded that subsidies provided under the HITECH Act haven’t been effective at increasing adoption of EMRs by hospitals. After evaluating EMR data from 2008 as a baseline, and calculating the amount of federal subsidies for new EMR adoption, researchers found that the 2011 U.S. hospital EMR adoption rate would’ve been achieved just two years later, in 2013, even without the help of federal incentives.

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