The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final regulation that establishes the Stage 2 requirements for eligible professionals and hospitals to receive incentive payments through the Medicare and Medicaid programs for the “meaningful use of certified electronic health records”.
CMS has developed a “tipsheet” that provides an overview of the final Stage 2 regulations:
CMS also has published tables comparing Stage 1 and Stage 2 requirements for eligible professionals and for eligible hospitals: