Useful Links
CMS Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program
CMS Website: EHR Incentive Programs
Medi-Cal EHR Incentive Home Page
Registration for the Medicare EHR Incentive
Registration for the Medi-Cal EHR Incentive
Resources
My EHR Incentive Program Timeline – Use this timeline to determine which year you will demonstrate Stage 1, Stage 2, and Stage 3 of meaningful use. It will also provide the length of time you are required to demonstrate meaningful use at each stage, and the maximum incentive payment for each year you participate.
Top 10 List for Groups: answers to the most frequently asked questions for Groups registering for the Medi-Cal EHR Incentive program. Download the PDF Version.
Top 10 List for Eligible Providers: answers to the most frequently asked questions for Eligible Providers registering for the Medi-Cal EHR Incentive program. Download the PDF Version.
Meaningful Use is a Team Sport – PDF Documents which illustrate how staff in small- and medium-sized practices work together in meeting the core and menu criteria of meaningful use.
ONC HIT Campaign Toolkit – These patient education materials are available to assist organizations in spreading the word about the value of health IT and electronic health records (EHRs) to consumers.
AIU at a glance one pager
National Association of Community Health Centers Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentives: Reassigning Payments Booklet
CMA’s EHR Desk Referece: an easy to use resource developed in conjunction with practicing physicians to help other physicians and their staff members to make informed decisions about EHR selection, adoption, and implementation. Available for free download on the CMAnet.org website; Click add to cart to download for FREE!
CMS Interactive Guide: An Introduction to the Medicare EHR Incentive Program for Eligible Professionals, is a tool to help guide Eligible Professionals through all of the phases of the Medicare EHR Incentive Program—from eligibility and registration to attestation and payment.
CMS Tipsheets on the Meaningful Use Measures
CalHIPSO’s Stage 1 Meaningful Use Guidebook
Medicare EHR Incentive Program Tipsheet – Produced by CMS, 6 page PDF overview of the Medicare EHR Incentive Program
CPCA FQHC Meaningful Use Registration Toolkit: This toolkit is meant to assist Federally Qualified Health Centers when preparing and registering for Medi-Cal meaningful use incentive payments on behalf of their providers. CPCA recommends that at least one person at the health center review all the material in the Tool Kit, and then determine the key staff at the organization to handle the various aspects of meaningful use. CPCA encourages the user of the Tool Kit to adapt the resources as is appropriate for his/her health center.

