Explanation: Public Health Reporting is one of the objective of Meaningful use(MU), it helps the public health professionals to clearly state,define and document public health issues. Public Health Reporting can be for a variety of diseases such as Swine flu,it can be used to report INCIDENCE, PREVALENCE, MORTALITY rate etc.
Meaningful Use Incentive program established incentive payments to Eligible professionals and qualified Health care facilities its aim is to promote the adoption and meaningful use of interoperable health information technology (HIT) and qualified electronic health records (EHRs) towards Public Health Reporting.
