Attesting for meaningful use

Attesting for Meaningful Use Step-by-step guide to Attesting for Medicare Meaningful Use

OverviewPreparing for Attestation • Use the Meaningful Use Dashboard • Print out the Meaningful Use Report (optional) • Print out the CQM ReportGo to CMS web site • Log in • Declare EHR being used, report period being claimed • Fill in 15 Core items • Declare which 5 Menu items are being used • Fill in CQM core, alt core • Fill in menu CQM items • Finish up and attest.

Prepare within EHR Use the Meaningful Use dashboard Go to Dashboard,make sure all measures are ready, fill in manual items as needed

Prepare within EHR Optionally, you can fill in and print out the Meaningful Use Report Will need to manually enter data (from Dashboard).Sign, date and keep for confirmation

Prepare within EHRPrint out the CQM Report Print out the CQM Report

Attest with CMSGo to the CMS web site, www.cms.gov/EHRIncentiveprograms Go to Attestation

Attest with CMSGo to the Attestation page to begin attestation Click to begin Attestation

Attest with CMSBegin Log In

Attest with CMSAcknowledge and proceed

Attest with CMSLog In Use NPPES login credentials to sign in

Attest with CMSGo to the Attestation tab Once logged in, go to Attestation

Attest with CMSStart Attestation Start Attestation

Attest with CMSEnter preliminary information Enter Practice Fusion EHR Certification number 30000004H0RCEA0 Define the 90-day reporting period

Core measuresCPOE (core #1) For measures with Exclusions, further fields (numerators, denominators) only are revealed if you declare “no” on the exclusion

Core measuresCPOE (core #1) When revealed, enter the numerator and denominator from the Meaningful Use Dashboard printout

Core measuresDrug-drug and drug-allergy interaction checks (core #2) Some items are simply yes/no

Core measuresMaintain problem list (core #3) Use the Dashboard printout to enter the numerators and denominators

Core measuresSend prescriptions electronically (eRx) (core #4)

Core measuresMaintain medication list (core #5)

Core measuresMaintain allergy list (core #6)

Core measuresRecord demographics (core #7)

Core measuresRecord vital signs (core #8) Clicking “no” will reveal the numerator and denominator fields

Core measuresRecord vital signs (core #8)

Core measuresRecord smoking status (core #9)

Core measuresReport CQM (core #10)

Core measuresImplement CDS (core #11)

Core measuresElectronic copy of health information (core #12)

Core measuresProvide clinical summaries (core #13)

Core measuresExchange clinical information (core #14)

Core measuresPerform security audit (core #15)

Menu measuresDeclare which menu items are being claimed

Menu measuresFill out the items, like for the core ones, for the selected menumeasures • If there are exclusions, the numerator and denominators will be revealed if the exclusion questions are “no” • The format is the same as for the Core measures • A total of 5 menu items must be declared, with at least 1 of them a “public health” measure

CQM itemsUse the CQM Report to declare measures which Practice Fusionis Certified for Note that the denominator is first (unlike the Core/Menu items before)

CQM itemsIt’s OK if some items are all zeros

CQM itemsFor each core item that is zero, choose an alternate-core item(can be zero)

CQM itemsIf all alternate-core measures are zero, then continue through If all the alt-core items are zero, and one of the core CQMs is zero, then simply click through

CQM itemsSelect the remaining menu CQM items (3): • Diabetic eye exam (NQF 0055) • Diabetic foot exam (NQF 0056) • Diabetic blood pressure management (NQF 0061) (can only be the items that Practice Fusion is certified tosupport)

CQM itemsSelect the remaining menu CQM items (3)

CQM itemsThen complete the 3 items from the CQM Report Use the CQM Report print-out to fill in the numbers Exclusions are all zero (the numerators are calculated taking exclusions into account already)

Complete attestationWhen everything is completed, proceed with Attestation Proceed with attestation

Complete attestationReview your work Proceed with attestation

Complete attestationAttest to verify Check all items, and Agree

Complete attestationConfirm, and submit attestation Confirm and submit

Complete attestationVerify electronic signature Agree here

SuccessFinished! Congratulations! CMS will process payment in 4-6 weeks

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