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We
anticipate changes and updates of EHR adoption funding
and meaningful use policies. The following information
sources are listed for easy references. If you don't
see what you are looking for, please contact us
for more information. We may be able to help you
with the search.
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (www.cms.org)
- US federal agency which administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
They also manage e-prescribing policy and incentive
program.
California Association of Public Hospitals and Health
Systems (www.caph.org)
- A statewide trade association representing 19 public and not-for profit hospitals, academic medical centers and comprehensive health care systems working on the front lines of health care in California.
California Medical Association (www.cmanet.org)
- Advocacy organization active in the legal, legislative, reimbursement and regulatory areas on behalf of California physicians and their patients.
California Primary Care Association (www.cpca.org)
- California Primary Care Association represents more than 600 not-for-profit community clinics and health centers in California.
Booz Allen Hamilton (www.boozallen.com)
- A health IT consulting company contracted with
NIST to help develop a testing method and processes for certifying electronic health record systems.
CCHIT (www.cchit.org)
- This is one of the several certification bodies that
will be involved with EHR certification using standards
developed by Booz Allen Hamilton.
Drummond Group (www.drummondgroup.com)
- Another company interested in providing EHR certification
services to EHR vendors.
Klas (www.klasresearch.com)
- An independent EHR vendor research organization
that uses provider rating and other information
to rate the quality and usability of EHRs.
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