tri-state rec: how clinicians can qualify for meaningful use & federal incentives

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Tri-State REC: How Clinicians Can Qualify for Meaningful Use & Federal IncentivesDavid Groves, Executive DirectorTri-State Regional Extension Center

There Is Help Tri-State Regional Extension

Center(REC)

WHAT IS IT? • New federally-funded

collaboration led by HealthBridge• GOAL: Help eligible

professionals • implement technology • achieve meaningful use

and • qualify for incentives

REC support is provided under cooperative agreement 90RC0025/01 from the Office of the National Coordinator for HIT, US Dept. of Health and Human Services .

REC support is provided under cooperative agreement 90RC0025/01 from the Office of the National Coordinator for HIT, US Dept. of Health and Human Services .

StateOhio

(11 counties)

Kentucky

(37 counties)

Indiana

(19 counties)

Marching Towards 100% Enrollment

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PPCP Enrollment

PPCPs Recruited: 1083

48%

15%

18%

19%

Recruitment by Priority Primary Care Provider Type

Family Practice

Internal Medicine

OB/GYN

Pediatrics

EHR Adoption Status

19%

51%

30% Paper Based

EHR User

Achieved Milestone Two

Health Foundation: HealthLandscape

Practice by % of Medicare

Greater Cincinnati Area

REC Practices within % Poverty Level

REC Practices within MUA/HPSA

MUVer Celebration

• MUVer = Meaningful Use Vanguard

HONOREES TODAY: • Medicare MUVers:• Dr. John Crankshaw, Family Physicians of Urbana• Dr. Peter Muir, Springfield Center for Family Medicine •  • Medicaid MUVers: • University of Kentucky Hospital & • Kentucky Dept. for Medicaid Services

REC support is provided under cooperative agreement 90RC0025/01 from the Office of the National Coordinator for HIT, US Dept. of Health and Human Services .

Keynote Presentation

Dr. Farzad Mostashari National Coordinator

for Health ITUS Dept. of Health

and Human Services

REC support is provided under cooperative agreement 90RC0025/01 from the Office of the National Coordinator for HIT, US Dept. of Health and Human Services .