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Georgia Medicaid EHR Incentive Program: Eligible Hospitals. Presented by: Trina Wright, MPH Policy Coordinator Division of Health IT Medicaid EHR Incentive Program. Date: June 19, 2012.
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Georgia Medicaid EHR Incentive Program: Eligible Hospitals Presented by: Trina Wright, MPH Policy Coordinator Division of Health IT Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Date: June 19, 2012
Payments to Date Payments thru May 2012 • Eligible Hospitals: 86 • 32 Hometown Health Member Hospitals • Eligible Professionals: 655 Approx Total: $65M
Eligible Hospitals • Acute care hospitals (including CAHs) • with at least 10% Medicaid patient volume • Children's hospitals • no Medicaid patient volume requirements • Payments of base amount adjusted by multiple factors
Review Process • Hospital Completes Eligibility and Payment Calculations • M&S Data validation • AIU approval • MAPIR Registration • Guided MAPIR Registration • DCH Approval • CMS Approval • Payment
FAQs • Start with CMS • 12 month calendar year for – 2nd payment • Electronic Payments on Medicaid remittance advice • Last Monday of each month • Important Information: • R&A # from CMS • EHR Certification #
What’s Next? • Stage 1 Meaningful Use • Core and Menu Objectives • 14 Core Measures • 10 Menu Measures • Clinical Quality Measures • 15 Clinical Quality Measures
Staffing Changes and Responsibilities • DCH • MAPIR • AIU • Policy • HP • Outreach • Registration Specialists • Call Center
Resources http://www.ga-hitrec.org/gahitrec/ Phone: 404-752-1015 Toll Free: 877-658-1990 http://www.cms.gov/EHRIncentivePrograms Toll Free: 1-888-734-6433 http://dch.georgia.gov/ehr 1-800-766-4456 15 15
Thank You Trina Wright, MPH Policy Coordinator Medicaid Incentive Program trwright@dch.ga.gov HPHospitalscalc@hp.com https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/EHRIncentivePrograms/index.html