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Below are the 10 most commonly asked questions by our physicians about the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act, federal reimbursements for physicians, and meaningful use.

1. How much is the federal government going to reimburse me for using a certified electronic health record?

2. Who is eligible for these reimbursements?

3. When will these ARRA programs start?

4. How will I get paid from Medicare/Medicaid?

5. When will the check come?

6. How will my reimbursement be calculated?

7. Will all electronic health records qualify me for the reimbursement?

8. Does owning a “certified” EHR guarantee that I will receive the stimulus money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act?

9. What does “Meaningful Use” mean and how do I prove it?

10. Lastly, how will these reimbursements be distributed over a 5 or 6 year period?

To view a helpful PDF with all of these answers and more please click here…