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50,000 extra employees needed to meet meaningful use criteria
The Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT projects that healthcare providers will need 50,000 additional IT workers to meet the meaningful use criteria to get government incentives for
CMS issues guidance for Medicaid IT projects
The CMS has issued guidelines telling state Medicaid directors how to get federal money to cover the administrative expenses of the Medicaid health information technology initiatives funded by the
HHS dials back requirements, offers flexibility in final meaningful use rule
In releasing the final rules for Stage 1 of the "meaningful use" Medicare and Medicaid EHR incentive program on Tuesday, federal officials have pulled back from the more aggressive plan outlined in
IT spending, staffing levels casualties of the economy for many healthcare executives
Reductions of both capital expenditures and staff are among the major initiatives taken by healthcare executives nationwide in response to the less-than-stellar economy, a new study conducted by
States receive $4.3B to offset payments to Medicare for Part D costs
In an attempt to help states cope with paying the federal government to offset Medicare coverage costs for prescription drugs commonly referred to as "clawback payments," HHS Secretary Kathleen
