Eligible professionals seeking to avoid Medicare reimbursement cuts for not successfully participating in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program in 2014 have until July 1 to apply for a hardship exemption.
Reimbursement cuts for eligible professionals who did not successfully attest to meaningful use in 2014 go into effect Jan. 1, 2016.
Those seeking a hardship exemption must demonstrate proof of circumstances beyond their control and outline how the circumstance “significantly impaired” their ability to attest to meaningful use.
Date: May 15, 2015
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