CMS and ONC Issue Meaningful Use Rules

Author: 
Tori Socha

On July 13, 2010, Kathleen Sebelius, secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, announced 2 final rules that will implement the electronic health records (EHRs) incentive program under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. The rules were issued under the auspices of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)



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