Our goal is to get you to meaningful use!
Through a grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services, RI REC has funding available to assist eligible primary care providers (PCPs) achieve meaningful use. The Electronic Health Record (EHR) Adoption Program was established to help you wherever you are in the EHR adoption process.
Our goal is to get you to meaningful use as soon as possible so that you receive all available incentive funds and benefit from the quality and safety improvements of your EHR.
Note: The EHR Adoption Program is open for enrollment for eligible PCPs.
Eligible providers are:
- Credentialed as an MD, DO, NP, PA or CNMW
- Specialize in Adolescent Medicine, Family Medicine, General Practice, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Geriatrics or Pediatrics
- Practice in a location with 10 or fewer providers, a Community Health Center (CHC), a public hospital clinic, or serves primarily underserved populations.
As an eligible PCP, you can become a member of the EHR Adoption Program free of charge. Benefits include:
- Subsidies of up to $2,500 per provider (up to 10 in one office) based on milestone achievements
- Free enrollment
- Access to RI REC’s Vendor Marketplace, a group of pre-qualified software vendors, technical service consultants, and Health Information Service Providers (HISPs)
- Pre-negotiated discounts from pre-qualified EHRs
- Assistance with meeting Meaningful Use criteria for maximum federal EHR incentive payments
- Individualized assistance
- Assessment of your EHR’s interoperability to participate in RI’s health information exchange (HIE)
- Educational materials and invitations to health IT events