MAXIMUS Launches Solutions To Help States Develop Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

MAXIMUS, Inc. (NYSE:MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide, announced that it has launched its Meaningful Use Solutions to help states develop and implement their Electronic Health Record (EHR) incentive programs. In order to encourage "meaningful use" of health information technology (HIT) among providers, the American Recovery and ...

GE Reacts To Release Of Meaningful Use Rules

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

We've reached a significant milestone with the release of the last two final rules providers will need to meet to demonstrate "meaningful use" of certified electronic health records (EHR), a significant step toward qualifying for the first phase of EHR incentives under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ...

HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces $1 Billion In NIH Recovery Act Awards To Construct Or Improve Biomedical Research Facilities

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced one billion dollars of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds have been awarded to construct, repair and renovate scientific research laboratories and related facilities across the country. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) ...

HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces $1 Billion In NIH Recovery Act Awards

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced one billion dollars of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds have been awarded to construct, repair and renovate scientific research laboratories and related facilities across the country. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) administered the ...

Minnesota To Receive Federal Matching Funds For Electronic Health Record Incentives Program

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

In another key step to further states' role in developing a robust U.S. health information technology (HIT) infrastructure, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that Minnesota's Medicaid program will receive federal matching funds for state planning activities necessary to implement the electronic health record (EHR) incentive ...