What effect does the stimulus funding have on Stark strategies?
There is a small window of opportunity between now and 2014 that hospitals and physicians can take advantage of the combined incentives of the ARRA and the Stark Safe Harbor programs. Given both of these incentives, hospitals/health systems can anticipate an increase in demand from community practices for subsidized EHRs. For further information on this topic, sign up to receive a FREE white paper – “The Stark Safe Harbor Meets the Stimulus Bill”, which provides a detailed assessment of best hospital strategies for leveraging the economic stimulus and Stark relaxation programs.
