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Meaningful Use rebranded to "Promoting Interoperability" - Enabler for Patient Centric Care & Reduced Regulatory Burden

CMS released the proposed rule updating the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS) which mainly focuses on fostering interoperability, mitigating clinician’s burden, allowing more flexibility in reporting and lowering overall healthcare cost. Following are the key highlights based on CMS’s goal