More highlights from Health IT Week: Kevin Larsen, MD, medical director of meaningful use for the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, sat down with the Center for Total Health blog and answered a few questions about meaningful use. The video below captures that conversation.
The term “meaningful use” represents the set of standards outlined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Incentive Programs that governs the use of electronic health records and allows eligible health care providers to earn incentive payments by meeting specific criteria. For more detail on the incentive programs, check out the CMS website.
