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Meaningful Use Summary

Meaningful Use is using certified EHR technology to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and reduce health disparities; engage patients and families in their health care; improve care coordination; improve population and public health; and all the while maintaining privacy and security.

3 Components of Meaningful Use

1. Use of Certified EHR in a meaningful manner
2. Use of certified EHR technology for electronic exchange of health information to improve quality of health care
3. Use of certified EHR technology to submit clinical quality and other measures

Meaningful Use Stages

1. Stage 1 – 2011
2. Stage 2 – 2013
3. Stgae 3 – 2015

Meaningful Use Summary

• 25 Objectives and Measures
• 15 objectives from the Core set
• 5 objectives from a menu set of 10 objectives
• 8 Measures require ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ as structured data
• 17 Measures require numerator and denominator

Meaningful Use Reporting Period

• 1st year – 90 days
• One year subsequently