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A recording of an actual Vermont Medicaid attestation of achieving meaningful use for the EHR Incentive Program. If you want to watch this in a different size, you can go to http://youtu.be/xjmkaqVD9wY

 

Vermont Medicaid Pays Out $8 Million in EHR Incentives

Submitted by slarose on Tue, 03/27/2012 - 09:35

 

March 27, 2012, Montpelier, Vt. -- The Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) is continuing to make payments to Vermont health care providers who are adopting, implementing, or upgrading electronic health records systems. So far, payments have been issued to 116 eligible professionals and four hospitals.

In addition, 57 eligible professionals and one hospital have successfully completed the application process and their payments are pending from the state.

Update on Medicaid EHR Incentives, Look Ahead to 2012

Submitted by slarose on Fri, 12/16/2011 - 08:13

We wrapped up our meaningful use webinar series yesterday with a segment looking at what's ahead for meaningful use in 2012. In the webinar, Terry Bequette from DVHA also gave an update on where things stand with Medicaid EHR incentive payments. To watch the webinar, click here

This is the sixth and last installment of VITL's webinar series answering questions about meaningful use. In this program, Terry Bequette from the Department of Vermont Health Access gives an update on Medicaid EHR incentive payments, as well as looks at what is ahead for 2012. Carol Kulczyk from VITL also looks at 2012 for Medicare meaningful use.

Terry's slides

Carol's slides

 

An update on registration and attestation for AIU under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program is featured in the October installment of VITL's series of webinars on meaningful use. The guest speaker is Terry Bequette of the Department of Vermont Health Access. Also, Paul Forlenza of VITL answers three questions about meaningful use and gives a tour of VITL's new meaningful use resources page.

Terry's slides

Vermont Medicaid EHR Incentives Available

Submitted by slarose on Tue, 10/04/2011 - 04:49

We sent out an email blast on Friday, Sept. 30 alerting everyone on our email list that Vermont Medicaid is opening up registration for EHR incentives. If you didn't get it, we've put the same information in the VITL website news section. Click here to read the announcement.

Registration Open for Vermont Medicaid EHR Incentives

Submitted by slarose on Mon, 10/03/2011 - 14:42
Up to $21,250 Available in First Year for Eligible Professionals
Incentive Payments Also Available for Hospitals

John Allison from CMS and Terry Bequette from the Department of Vermont Health Access discuss Medicaid meaningful use criteria and provide information about how to qualify for EHR incentive payments. This was recorded on Sept. 7, 2011 at the VITL Summit '11 conference.

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