The incentive payments recognize that the medical practices have completed the “adopt, upgrade or implementation” process of EHRs. This means that providers have demonstrated that they have acquired, purchased or secured access to; installed or commenced utilization of; or upgraded to certified EHR technology in order to qualify for incentive payments, according to the report.
CalHIPSO is a federally designated organization established to help California physicians achieve meaningful use with EHR technology. Providers who sign up to receive subsidized services through CalHIPSO receive assistance with demonstrating meaningful use in order to begin receiving federal incentive payments.
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