CMS has issued its final rule on meaningful use Stage 2 criteria for health care providers, and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has issued its final rule on Stage 2 criteria for electronic health record certification. Under the rules, health care providers who attest to Stage 1 in 2011 can wait until 2014 to comply with Stage 2 criteria. HealthLeaders Media et al.
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