NeHC hosted experts on the recently released Meaningful Use Stage 2 Final Rules for a single webinar to walk through the intricacies and answer questions on each rule that is available by video or downloaded by .PDF
Last Thursday, after months of anticipation, the final rules for Meaningful Use Stage 2 and the Standards and Certification have been released. This past Friday, the National eHealth Collaboration (NeHC) hosted a webinar titled, How to Play by the (Final) Rules: An Overview of Meaningful Use Stage 2 and the Standards and Certification Criteria Final Rules. The webinar provides a deep dive into the intricacies of each rule and answers attendee questions on each rule. The webinar is hosted by the following leading experts:
- Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM – National Coordinator for Health IT, ONC
- Rob Anthony, Office of E-Health Standards and Services, CMS
- Steve Posnack, Director of the Federal Policy Division, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC)
First, NeHC will be joined by Rob Anthony from CMS’s Office of E-Health Standards and Services to give an overview of the final rule and answer attendee questions. Rob will also discuss the feedback that was incorporated into the final rule and what this means for those ready to attest for both Stage 1 and Stage 2. Then, NeHC will once again welcome Steve Posnack, Director of the Federal Policy Division at Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) to join us for an in-depth look at the 2014 Edition Standards and Certification Criteria final rule. Steve will discuss the revised definition for Certified EHR Technology, identify changes from the proposed rule, and give his insight into the next steps.
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For those who missed the opportunity to attend this webinar Friday, the NeHC has made the recording available by video as shown below.
The slides to the presentation is available for download in .pdf format at the following:
Participate in one of the repeat programs next week:
- 12:00-1:30 PM ET
- 12:00-1:30 PM ET
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS:
- HealthIT.gov – Meaningful Use Stage 2
- ONC Fact Sheet: 2014 Edition Standards & Certification Criteria (S&CC) Final Rule
- HHS Press Release
- CMS Fact Sheet
- CMS Stage 2 Final Rule
- CMS Press Release
- 2014 Edition Standards & Certification Criteria Final Rule
- InformationWeek – Meaningful Use Stage 2 Rules Finalized
- Becker’s Hospital Review – 6 Highlights From CMS’ Final Stage 2 Meaningful Use Rule
- Health Affairs – Meaningful Use Of Health IT Stage 2: The Broader Meaning
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