Moving Ahead with Stage 2 of Meaningful Use

Author:

Jane Metzger

Although the requirements for Stage 2 payments for meaningful use are not yet final, there is information to understand the challenges that organizations will face. In Stage 1, organizations could defer about half of the optional requirements; organizations were most likely to defer requirements related to patient engagement and coordinating care.

Our survey of information system leaders in provider organizations indicates that the organization's readiness to use these capabilities was the most common reason for deferring requirements. The readiness of their IT vendor was also an important factor.

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Learn more about the Key Provisions in the Proposed Rule for Stage 2 of Meaningful Use.

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