Ready, Set, Measure: Michigan Prepares to Harness Meaningful Use: 02.22, 8:30am-9:30am

This presentation discusses a framework for managing incentive payments by states participating in the EHR Incentive program while also considering the groundwork for measuring meaningful use demonstrated by their providers.

Time:
Wednesday, February 22, 8:30am- 9:30am

Speaker Information:
Arvinder Singh , MBA, senior vice president, HHS Business Unit, CNSI
Cynthia Green-Edwards, RN, director, Office of Medicaid Health IT, Michigan Dept of Community Health

Objectives:
  • Identify the benefits for states to participate in the Medicaid Incentive Payment Program
  • List the success metrics and decisions for technology selection criteria when being an early participant on the CMS EHR Incentive Program that is still crystallizing future rules, policies, and guidelines
  • Identify and address the Medicaid provider community's challenges in self-measurement to successfully participate in the Medicaid Incentive Payment Program

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