October 3, is the Last Day for Eligible Professionals to Begin Their 90-Day Reporting Period for 2011
Go Green Initiative!
Tennessee Department of Health Notification of Infant Deaths
2011-2012 School Year 4th Edition PPE Forms
Tennessee AFP's 2010 Annual Scientfic Assembly Featured in News
CDC Launches New Learning Tools About Nutrition, Obesity and Physical Activity
New limitations on some federally funded vaccines given at health departments
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Free, Federal Vaccines in Tennessee Health Departments: Who is Eligible?
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The Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs will provide incentive payments to eligible professionals, eligible hospitals, and critical access hospitals (CAHs) ...
New Materials Posted to the CMS EHR Website 5/2011
Attestation Worksheet for Eligible Professionals
Attestation Worksheet for Eligible Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals
Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program FAQs
CMS Has New FAQs for You!
3/30/11
Immunization Requirements for New Full Time Students Enrolling in Higher Education Institutions in Tennessee 1/20/11
Notification of Recent Changes in Tennessee's Reportable Disease List 1/20/11
2010 Men’s Health Report Card
AAFP Congress of Delegates - Adopted Resolution No. 312 (Tennessee A)
The Dispensary of Hope
Medicaid/TennCare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Provider Incentive Program 9/22/10
Medicare News - 2013 Compliance Date for ICD-10 Code Sets for Medicare Providers 8/2010
Tennessee State Loan Repayment Program (TSLRP)
Patient Safety Quality Improvement Organization Support Center MedQIC Update
-August 2010
Required Official Immunization Certificate for Schools
-Update April 2010
Volunteer State Health Plan (VSHP) Rate Reduction
Expansion of outpatient radiology prior authorization requirements for AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare effective February 15, 2010
Radiology Prior Authorization Program Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) For AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare, Tennessee
Message from Jim King, M.D., Chair, FamMedPAC
Interest-Free Loans Available to Help Physicians Adopt Electronic Health Records
Important Information for TennCare Providers
Regarding Authorization Requirements for Tamiflu
TN AFP Partnership with (Governor's Books From Birth Foundation)
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has a new listserv about the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs. The listserv will provide timely, authoritative information about the programs, including registration and attestation updates, and details about the payment process.
By subscribing to the listserv, CMS will keep you informed of upcoming deadlines and give you answers to the questions and concerns that we have gathered from eligible professionals and hospitals in the field. New updates will be emailed through the listserv to keep you informed of any developments, and subscribers will be notified of any new Frequently Asked Questions that are published on the CMS EHR Incentive Programs’ website. These e-mail messages are another CMS resource, in addition to those listed below, that will help you navigate the EHR Incentive Programs.
We encourage you to let others know about the CMS EHR listserv, and to share its messages. Click here to join the listserv and learn more.
The CMS EHR Incentive Programs website features the following resources:
- Path to Payment—Learn the necessary steps to receiving payments for the meaningful use of electronic health records.
- Registration Guides—Review a user guide of how to register and watch a video webinar that will help you navigate the registration website.
- Meaningful Use—Read more about the details of meaningful use, including clinical quality measures, and how to meet the requirements.
- Calendar of Important Dates – Read more about key milestone dates for the EHR Incentive Program
Want more information about the EHR Incentive Programs?
Make sure to visit the EHR Incentive Programs website at http://www.cms.gov/EHRIncentivePrograms for the latest news and updates on the EHR Incentive Programs.
2/2011
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