The program-to-date totals include:
- Over 211,500 EPs, eligible hospitals and CAHs have registered for the incentive programs since January 2011;
- Over 62,000 EPs, eligible hospitals and CAHs have received payments for participating in the incentive programs, totaling $3.8 billion.
Totals for the month of February alone include:
- Over 20,000 EPs, eligible hospitals and CAHs registered;
- Over $738 million was paid in incentive payments.
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