The struggle to meet MU standards continues, as only 38 percent of eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals have met a MU stage as of September 2014. More than 3,900 hospitals must meet Stage 2 measures and objectives in 2015, according to a release from CHIME.
Only 2 percent of eligible professionals have attested to meaningful use so far in 2014, with 11,478 attesting to Stage 2. More than 260,000 EPs will need to have met Stage 2 measures and objectives by February 2015, according to the release.
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