Meaningful Use for Orthopaedics Webcast Series
Session I: Getting Started - Meaningful Use 101
Webcast Recording
Presented by: Paul Merrild, SVP, Solutions Management, Merge Healthcare
Meaningful Use is part of the EHR incentive program, which is designed to stimulate the use of technology in healthcare. Funded by the HITECH Act, the program enables providers who meet Meaningful Use requirements to earn up to $44,000 in reimbursements per eligible professional, including orthopaedic providers.
Meeting Meaningful Use requirements doesn't have to be a daunting exercise. Listen to this free Webcast recording, where we break down the specific requirements for Meaningful Use as well as discuss how those requirements specifically impact orthopaedics.
Learn:
- The basics of Meaningful Use for orthopaedics
- How to earn money and avoid Medicare penalties
- What Merge Healthcare is doing to help customers achieve Meaningful Use
- The five easy steps to get started
Presented by EMR and orthopaedics experts from Merge Healthcare and the former Stryker Imaging, this complimentary Webcast is the best option to get started on the right path to Meaningful Use.
Session II: How to Achieve Meaningful Use with an Ortho EMR
Webinar Replay
Presented by: Emily Jancik, Orthopaedics Solutions Manager, Merge Healthcare
Meaningful Use deadlines are quickly approaching. Now is the ideal time to evaluate your electronic medical record solution to make sure you are positioned to meet Meaningful Use stage 1 requirements and earn reimbursement. The right solution will contain:
- An orthopaedic-centric workflow to mimic your current operating structure
- ePrescribing functionality to help you achieve Meaningful Use incentives while avoiding penalties under Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers (MIPPA)
- Data collection and reporting tools to easily gather information necessary to submit for Meaningful Use
Merge OrthoEMR v4.0 meets all of these criteria and more. Based on technology developed by Stryker Imaging and refined by Merge Healthcare, Merge OrthoEMR™ not only provides a clear path for you to achieve Meaningful Use, but will also integrate seamlessly with our next OrthoPACS solution.
Attend and learn:
- What are the Meaningful Use requirements specific to orthopaedics
- What to look for when evaluating an orthopaedic EMR solution
- When you need to make decisions to meet Meaningful Use deadlines
Attend this complimentary event and learn how you can earn up to $44,000 per eligible professional in Meaningful Use reimbursements.
Session III: What Meaningful Use Means in the Real World – A Case Study with Martin & Suhey Orthopedics
Thursday, September 22, 2011
1:00 - 2:00 PM CST
Presented by: Tara Claghorn, Practice Administrator, Martin & Suhey Orthopedics
Moderated by: Emily Jancik, Solutions Management, Merge Healthcare
While much has been written in the industry about Meaningful Use, the best education comes from organizations who are pursing Meaningful Use in the real world. As the Practice Administrator for Martin & Suhey Orthopedics, Tara Claghorn, will share her perspective on the value of Meaningful Use to their practice and patients. Attend and hear how her organization is moving towards Meaningful Use with a special focus on what it will mean to the groups’ “eligible providers” in their State College, PA location.
Listen to this session and learn:
- Why Martin & Suhey Orthopedics decided to move forward with Meaningful Use
- How Martin & Suhey Orthopedics is handling the Meaningful Use measures that are required for their providers
- How Martin & Suhey Orthopedics is modifying their workflow and upgrading their technology to meet Meaningful Use requirements
Can't make the Webcast, but still want help getting started?
Contact Merge at 877-446-3743 x3 or
info@merge.com.