Don’t Forget – The Deadline Is March 20!

The delay is almost at an end. After the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) twice extended the deadline for eligible professionals to attest to meaningful use for the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program 2014 reporting year, the current deadline of March 20 is nearly upon us (see CMS Extends Medicare Meaningful Use EHR Attestation Deadline To March 20, 2015).

Medicare eligible professionals must attest to Meaningful Use to avoid a Medicare payment reduction, which will be applied January 1, 2016 (see Medicare To Cut 2015 Reimbursements By 1% For More Than 250,000 Physicians Who . . .