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Last week at our 2013 OPEN MINDS Planning & Innovation Institute, I overheard a disagreement about the Meaningful Use Incentive Program. One person assumed that in the future provider organizations would face penalties for not demonstrating meaningful use of an electronic health record (EHR) – and one argued that the program was optional and there would be no penalties.

So who was right? It depends on if we are talking about the Medicaid Incentive Program, or the Medicare Incentive Program (see Planning for Meaningful Use in Your Organization all members).

Generally when we talk about the Meaningful Use Incentive programs, Medicaid . . .

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