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What is the definition of “meaningful” use of EHR technology?

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What is the definition of “meaningful” use of EHR technology?

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Meaningful users are those that meet each of the following criteria: • Uses a certified EHR • Submits most prescriptions electronically • Reports clinical quality measures • Had an EHR that interconnects electronically for healthcare delivery • Reports billing codes indicating that patient encounters were recorded using an EHR. *The definition of “meaningful” use is still evolving.