Section 179 of the Tax Code H. R. 5297 which became effective on 27 September 2010 (also known as The Small business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010) has had a substantial impact on Section 179 of the tax code. The biggest impact is the limits have been increased (almost doubled) allowing business to deduct the […]
Big Fat Liars, CCHIT and the ARRA EMR Incentives
It should be noted that currently there is NO CCHIT certification that qualifies any EMR / EHR to collect ARRA HITECH funds. If, as a potential buyer of an electronic medical records product, you have been informed that a CCHIT certification qualifies software for ARRA funding, you have been misinformed either deliberately or simply by a vendor undereducated in the regulations affecting their industry.
Who owns EHR/EMR Patient Record Accuracy Liability?
Who will ‘own’ the liability for any potential medical ‘breach of duty’ and/or injury caused by said breach if medical decisions were made based on inaccurate data NOT under the control of the provider being accused of malpractice.