cmsThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a National Provider Call about the Stage 2 Final Rule and how it affects Stage 1 and Stage 2 of meaningful use and other requirements of the EHR Incentive Programs on January 16 from 2 pm to 3:30 pm ET.

The call aims to help providers successfully participate in the EHR Incentive Programs and receive an incentive payment.

Topics to be discussed include:

  • The extension of Stage 1
  • Changes to Stage 1 meaningful use criteria
  • New and updated Medicaid policies
  • An overview of Stage 2 meaningful use
  • Stage 2 CQMs
  • Information on Medicare payment adjustments and exceptions
  • A Q&A session to address meaningful use topics

The presentation for this call will be posted prior to the call on the FFS National Provider Calls page. In addition, a link to the slide presentation will be emailed to all registrants on the day of the call.

Registration:
In order to receive call-in information, you must register for the call on the CMS Upcoming National Provider Calls registration website. Registration will close at 12 p.m. on the day of the call or when available space has been filled; no exceptions will be made.

Continuing Education
Continuing education credit may be awarded for participation in certain CMS National Provider Calls. Visit the Continuing Education Credit Notification Web page to learn more.

Visit the EHR Incentive Programs Web site for the latest news and updates on the EHR Incentive Programs.

[Source: CMS]