Comments on: ONC Provides Roadmap for HITECH Act Execution http://chilmarkresearch.com/2009/05/19/onc-provides-roadmap/ Providing perspective on key IT trends in the healthcare sector Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:41:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: @cascadia http://chilmarkresearch.com/2009/05/19/onc-provides-roadmap/#comment-2838 @cascadia Tue, 19 May 2009 23:06:04 +0000 http://chilmarkresearch.com/?p=1659#comment-2838 Great post John, If you take a look at the other part of the implmentation plan - the CMS plan you can get an an even broader perspective. http://hhs.gov/recovery/reports/plans/hit_implementation.pdf HHS American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) Implementation Plan Health Information Technology – Medicare and Medicaid Incentives and Administrative Funding Although people often quote the 19 billion net, the Medicare and Medicaid incentive bonus payments for eligible providers who use electronic health records appears to now be between 34 billion and 40 billion. Great post John,

If you take a look at the other part of the implmentation plan – the CMS plan you can get an an even broader perspective.

http://hhs.gov/recovery/reports/plans/hit_implementation.pdf

HHS American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) Implementation Plan
Health Information Technology – Medicare and Medicaid Incentives and Administrative Funding

Although people often quote the 19 billion net, the Medicare and Medicaid incentive bonus payments for eligible providers who use electronic health records appears to now be between 34 billion and 40 billion.

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