Ace an MU audit: 7 preparation tips

Meaningful use audits are stressful for any physician practice. Here are seven tips for preparing for an MU audit, according to a Medical Economics article:

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1. Assume you’ll be audited.
2. Respond promptly after receiving an audit letter.
3. Physicians, take charge of the legwork.
4. Avoid discrepancies.
5. Ensure electronic health record certification.
6. Remember that documentation is key.
7. Complete a security risk assessment.

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