Two days to go: CMS moves EHR deadlines

Within the last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has pushed back crucial electronic health records implementation deadlines.

EHRS are a hot topic, and McKnight's has providers covered at Wednesday's McKnight's Online Expo educational session titled “Technology: EHR implementation that actually works.” Participants can receive free continuing education credits for attending expo sessions.

Wednesday's technology session, led by Kathy LeVee, president of operations at Marquis Companies, will help you figure out what you need to know to transition to electronic health records.

LeVee's session will be held on Wednesday, March 21, at 1 p.m. (ET).

Click here to register for this session and others as part of the Sixth Annual McKnight's Online Expo.

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