Security News > 2017 > June > Some EHR Incentive Payment Recipients Lacked Risk Assessments (InfoRiskToday)

Audit Finds Millions Paid Inappropriately Due to Lack of EvidenceA watchdog agency's estimate that as much as $729 million worth of HITECH Act incentive payments might have been paid to doctors who failed to provide proof that they were meeting requirements for meaningful use of EHRs - including risk assessments - is raising questions about the program's accountability.

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