New CMS Listserv Provides Updates on the eHealth Programs

Based on your interest in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) health IT and electronic standards programs, we thought you may also be interested in receiving this new eHealth listserv.  

What is eHealth?
CMS is helping the health care industry deliver high quality, efficient health care through its eHealth programs. eHealth provides an integrated approach to simplify the adoption of electronic standards and health information technology. 

Members of this listserv will receive information about eHealth, how CMS' programs work together, and how to participate. Subscribers will also hear about the latest program developments, the availability of new resources, and upcoming deadlines and milestones for the different eHealth programs.  

What programs make up eHealth?
The eHealth programs include:

• Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs
• Quality Measurement
  • Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS)
  • Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (Hospital IQR) Program
• eRx Incentive Program
• Administrative Simplification 
  • ICD-10
  • Health Plan Identifier (HPID)
  • Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) 
  • Electronic Remittance Advice (RA)

Join the Twitter Conversation!
CMS is tweeting about the EHR Incentive Programs and other eHealth initiatives. Join the conversation by using #CMSeHealth and following the @CMSGov Twitter handle.

Note: Make sure to add cmslists@subscriptions.cms.hhs.gov to your approved senders list so that eHealth listserv messages do not get caught in your spam folder

Important: If you do not wish to stay subscribed to the eHealth listserv, you can unsubscribe here.

Want to find out more about eHealth?
Visit the CMS eHealth website for the latest news and updates on CMS' eHealth initiatives.