3 Things to Do With EHRs This Year

In a Medscape Today report, Ronald B. Sterling, president of Sterling Solutions, a company that guides medical practices in the use of technology, lays out three things medical practices should do with their electronic health record system in the coming year.

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The three medical practices need to do with their EHRs are:

 

1. Ensure compliance with HIPAA Omnibus rules that go into effect on Sept. 23, 2013.
2. Upgrade to stage 2 meaningful use versions.
3. Perform a security risk analysis after the implementation of the HIPAA Omnibus rules and the implementation of the stage 2 version of meaningful use.

 

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