Hospital Incentives Under Economic Stimulus Package
April 9, 2009 · Posted in Industry News · Comment
Prepared by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), here are some of the estimates of what could be paid in Medicare incentive payments from 2011 to 2014 for hospitals meeting the yet-to-be-determined “meaningful use” standards of electronic health records under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act:
- 75-bed hospital, up to $3.5 million
- 250-bed hospital, up to $5.7 million
- 750-bed hospital, up to $11.2 million