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CMS Awards $4.8M Contract to Help Develop EHR Quality Measures

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awarded a contract to Washington-based Mathematica Policy Research in order to develop and maintain electronic health record quality measures, according to a Federal Business Opportunity notice.

By: Staff

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

The measures will help outline the CMS EHR Incentive Program for meaningful use of certified EHRs, which will be implemented in 2013.

Read the FBO’s award notice about the CMS clinical quality measures contract.

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