CMS Paid $1.84B in Medicare, Medicaid EHR Incentives So Far

Of the $1.84 billion in incentive payments, $920 million was paid through the Medicare program and $916 million was paid through the Medicaid program. In addition, by the end of November a total of 154,000 eligible professionals and 2,868 eligible hospitals had registered.

Penn Medicine AI trained on 400K CT scans spots hidden disease

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Senator’s draft bill would create healthcare AI payment pathway

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Lehigh Valley Health Network pays $800K in HIPAA settlement over ransomware attack

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