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Series 1: “Meaningful Use” for Behavioral Health Providers. Changes to Stage 1: Core Objectives 1 through 7 (updates generally required for Stage 1 reporting by 1/1/2014) From the CIHS Video Series “Ten Minutes at a Time”. 1/2014. Stage 1: Core Objectives Affected (of 1 t hrough 7).
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Series 1: “Meaningful Use” for Behavioral Health Providers Changes to Stage 1: Core Objectives 1 through 7 (updates generally required for Stage 1 reporting by 1/1/2014) From the CIHS Video Series “Ten Minutes at a Time” 1/2014
Stage 1: Core Objectives Affected (of 1 through 7) • Core Objective/Measure Affected • #1 “Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) for Medication Orders • #4 “Generate and Transmit Permissible Prescriptions Electronically”
Stage 1 Core Objectives #1 Changes (begin 1/1/2013) • Alternate Measure added • Based on the total number of medication orders created during the EHR reporting period • In Stage 1, an EP may select either measure for this objective in to achieve Meaningful Use • This Alternate Measure will be required in Stage 2
Stage 1 Core Objective #4 Changes (begin 1/1/2013) • Added additional Exclusion Rule – for electronic prescribers who are not within a 10 mile radius of a pharmacy that accepts electronic prescriptions. • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/EHRIncentivePrograms/Downloads/stage1changestipsheet.pdf
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