Question

Meaningful Use (MU) does not provide incentives to eligible professionals, hospitals, and critical access hospitals participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs that adopt and successfully demonstrate meaningful use of certified EHR technology.

Answer 1

Answer:

False

Explanation:

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has established incentive payments to eligible professionals, eligible hospitals, critical access hospitals and Medicare Advantage organizations on their promotion of CEHR technology and its meaningful use. The meaningful use of interoperable health information technology and Electronic health records enables the eligible parties to earn a total amount of $44,000 over five years on consecutive use of technology.