EHR Meaningful Use Payments Increasing Steadily

Attestations and payments for Meaningful Use of electronic health records, while off to a slow start, are starting to increase in volume.  Year-to-date, under the Meaningful Use program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services payouts are just under $400 million.  A recent article in Fierce EMR breaks down the number of registrations and payouts by Medicare and Medicaid.  It also explains why more providers have received payments under Medicaid than under Medicare.  Check it out.